Shnarps for April 2, 2013: Penguins streak ends, Ovechkin, Duchene goes end...
The Streak Is OVER! The Pittsburgh Penguins winning streak of 15 games came to an end on Tuesday night at the hands of the Buffalo Sabres. Kevin Porter opened the scoring for the Sabres on a disjointed...
View ArticleShnarps for April 16, 2013: Ladd Powers Jets, Ovechkin 28-Stamkos 27, Fight...
Player of the Night: Andrew Ladd, Winnipeg Jets. The Southeast Division looks out of reach for the Jets with the Capitals surging so their attention has to be focused on the 8th seed. The Jets entered...
View ArticleErik Karlsson returns to Senators lineup tonight [video]
It’s official, Norris Trophy winning defenceman Erik Karlsson will return to the Ottawa Senators lineup tonight against the Washington Capitals. It was only 10 weeks ago that Karlsson had his achilles...
View ArticlePlayoff Blogroll: Senators vs Canadiens, Capitals vs Rangers, Blues vs Kings,...
Coverage of last night’s games from a team perspective featuring some of our favorite blogs. Today’s edition features the Ottawa Senators, Montreal Canadiens, Washington Capitals, New York Rangers, St....
View ArticlePHOTOS: Winter Classic at Nationals Park
The sunny conditions at Nationals Park provided for a great game of hockey between the Washington Capitals and Chicago Blackhawks. It also provided us with some great visuals. View image |...
View ArticleOvechkin gives stick to young fan after birthday wish
Getting to go to an NHL game on your birthday is a pretty nice gift for any young hockey fan. It’s even better if your team wins, which the Capitals did 6–2 over the Leafs. The only thing better than...
View ArticleVIDEO: Holtby stretches to deny Winnik with glove save
With the Capitals up 1–0 midway through the first period the Leafs were still in the game and trying very hard to tie things up. After a Capitals turnover Leafs forward Daniel Winnik got the puck in...
View ArticleVIDEO: Alex Ovechkin blasts one home on the power play
Good luck stopping this one… Washington Capitals sniper Alex Ovechkin extended his goal-scoring streak to five games on Thursday night with an absolute rocket of a shot on the power play. Ovechkin...
View ArticleVIDEO: Ovechkin goes five-hole to score game winner
Tatyana Ovechkina, Alex Ovechkin‘s mother, was sitting in the stands watching proudly when her son did something he does a lot. He scored a game winning goal. The Capitals were on the power play near...
View ArticleVIDEO: Alex Ovechkin shatters net cam lens
It was quite a productive period for Capitals captain Alexander Ovechkin Tuesday night in Washington… The superstar forward scored twice on Edmonton Oilers goalie Viktor Fasth during the first period....
View ArticleWackiest of the Week #1
An abundance of unexpected, abnormal, silly or otherwise bizarre moments seems to come with every night of NHL play. This week was no different, with spanish play-by-play announcers going crazy,...
View ArticleWackiest of the Week #8
Darth Vader took a big spill during an AHL game, Canadiens’ forward Max Pacioretty tricked Bruins fans into eating his own personal hamburger and Ronald McDonald got wild at a Predators game....
View ArticleNHL Playoff Preview Round 1: Eastern Conference
The playoffs begin on Wednesday night and all the hockey world trembles with excitement. In our first-round NHL playoff preview we’ll take you through each matchup. Montreal Canadiens vs. Ottawa...
View ArticleNHL Playoff Quotables: The best chatter of the week
With the playoffs already a week old, the hard-hitting action is fully under-way. As well, NHL players, coaches and general managers and already creating headlines with the controversial things they...
View ArticleNHL Playoffs First Round Recap
And Then There Were Eight… That’s all she wrote folks: the first round of the NHL playoffs are in the books and just eight teams remain in the hunt for the Stanley Cup. Here’s how all the action...
View ArticleNHL Playoff Quotables #2: The best chatter of the week
What a past couple of days in the world of hockey. The Canadiens finally knocked out those resurgent Senators, the Capitals took out the Islanders in a dramatic seventh game and the Lightning emerged...
View ArticleNHL Playoff Quotables #3: Emotions run high for Prust
Midway into the second round of the NHL playoffs and the action is flowing. Minnesota seems on the verge of a sweep while Calgary, Montreal and New York are all looking to claw back in their series’....
View ArticleNHL Playoffs Second Round Recap
And then there were four: Chicago Blackhawks, Anaheim Ducks, Tampa Bay Lightning and the New York Rangers. These are the four teams who will compete for the Stanley Cup in 2015 after a thrilling second...
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