NHL: ESPN The Magazine's 2010-11 Washington Capitals season preview
The Washington Capitals possess an explosive offense. If the defense can hold up, they should challenge for the Cup.
View ArticleNHL: The top 10 defensemen in the NHL
I know you love lists. At least, that's what people tell me. With the new season on the horizon, I figured it would be a good time to put together a s...
View ArticleNHL: The Washington Capitals don't look like an Eastern Conference contender,...
Corey Pronman of Hockey Prospectus looks at the 'struggles' -- i.e. they're not dominating the East -- of the Capitals. Based on a variety of factors, specifically shot-based data, they should end up...
View ArticleWhat to look for in good defensmen and where to find them
Defensemen are in high demand. About half the teams in the NHL are seeking defensemen right now, either via trade or free agency. But with the scarci...
View ArticleNHL: Why the Washington Capitals' offense is struggling
Craig Button examines why the Washington Capitals have been unable to score goals this season and what is wrong with their power play.
View ArticleNHL Playoffs - Stanley Cup - How to beat the Washington Capitals
Former NHL scout and GM Craig Button provides a blueprint for how to defeat the Washington Capitals.
View Article2011 NHL Draft: Ryan Murphy and other offensive defensemen are nearly...
Typically if you want something from the NHL draft, the way to get it is simple: Acquire a high draft pick. That's certainly true if you're trying to ...
View ArticleNHL: Trading away Mike Green might be the Washington Capitals' best option
The NHL Experts blog is a collaboration of voices from around and inside the game of hockey. With viewpoints ranging from the press box to the front o...
View ArticleNHL 2011-12 Season Preview - Ranking the top 10 defensemen in the NHL
Hockey Prospectus continues its top-10 series by picking this season's top projected blueliners, led by Winnipeg's Dustin Byfuglien, thanks in large part to his offensive contributions.
View ArticleCraig Custance: Slumping Capitals and streaking Blackhawks have different...
There's panic in Carolina and Washington and celebration in Pittsburgh and Chicago. That means plenty to discuss during the weekly mailbag, so let's d...
View ArticleExamining trade value of the Washington Capitals' core players - NHL
Terry Murray coached Dale Hunter in Washington and knows one thing for sure about the Hunter era. The Capitals had better be prepared to work as Hunte...
View Article2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs - Mike Green must step up to earn his money from...
With less than six minutes remaining in Saturday's Game 4, Washington Capitals defenseman Mike Green changed the course of the Eastern Conference semi...
View ArticleWashington Capitals facing big questions this offseason - NHL
When Dale Hunter and George McPhee met to talk about Hunter's coaching the Washington Capitals following the firing of Bruce Boudreau, Hunter made one...
View ArticleNHL Draft - Top 5 draft hauls since 2002
In the past 10 years (11 total drafts) more than 2,500 players have been drafted into the NHL, but arguably the best group of talent entered the leagu...
View ArticleNHL - Where do Washington Capitals turn now?
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- It was another loss in a season that's already been too full of them. This time on Tuesday night, the Capitals were defeated by an...
View ArticleNHL - Washington Capitals projections for 2013-14
Hockey Prospectus takes a look at who is trending up and who is trending down on the Washington Capitals for 2013-14, then identifies a prospect to keep an eye on.
View ArticleNHL - Finding the high value bets for the 2013-14 season
ESPN Insider Neil Greenberg examines value bets for the 2013-14 NHL season, including Cup picks, over/unders and trophy winners.
View ArticleNHL - Custance mailbag on Anaheim goalie trades, teams poised for a fall
Which high-flying teams are in for a fall? When should the Anaheim Ducks trade a goalie? Should Ray Emery's fight spark a rule change? All these quest...
View ArticlePredicting Team Canada's roster for the Sochi Olympics - NHL
Frank Provenzano breaks down the toughest position battles competing for a spot on Team Canada ahead of the 2014 Olympics.
View ArticleWill Alex Ovechkin score 70 goals this season? - NHL
Neil Greenberg looks at whether Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin can sustain his current goal-scoring pace and net 70-plus goals this season.
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