Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals downed the Detroit Red Wings, 4-1, Tuesday night at Capital One Arena in Washington. The victory improves the Capitals’ record to 45-15-8 (98 points) on the season. Logan Thompson stopped 23 of 24 shots faced to improve to 30-4-5 on the season. Thompson’s 30 wins are tied for the third most … Read more
Jani Nyman had his parents on the edge of their seats all night on Wednesday. The Seattle Kraken forward’s parents had an emotional reaction to his first NHL goal during his NHL debut in the team’s game against the Montreal Canadiens at Climate Pledge Arena. Down 4-2 in the third period, Nyman received a pass … Read more
Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals downed the Seattle Kraken, 4-2, Sunday afternoon at Capital One Arena in the District. The victory improves the Capitals’ record to 42-14-8 (92 points) on the season. LINEUP Charlie Lindgren (14-10-3, 2.66 GAA, .897 sv%) got the start between the pipes for the Capitals. Joey Daccord (21-17-11, 2.64 GAA, .911 sv%) got … Read more
Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals fell to the Tampa Bay Lightning, 3-1, Saturday afternoon at Capital One Arena in the District. The loss drops the Capitals’ record to 38-14-8 (84 points) on the season. LINEUP Logan Thompson (25-3-5, 2.28 GAA, .919 sv%) got the start between the pipes for the Capitals. Andrei Vasilevskiy (28-15-3, 2.26 GAA, .923 … Read more
Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals fell to the Calgary Flames, 3-1, Tuesday night at Capital One Arena in Washington. The loss drops the Capitals’ record to 38-12-8 (84 points) on the season. LINEUP Logan Thompson (25-2-5, 2.25 GAA, .920 sv%) got the start between the pipes for the Capitals. Dan Vladar (7-10-5, 3.07 GAA, .888 sv%) got … Read more
Thanks to a late power play goal by Dylan Guenther in the third period, the Utah Hockey Club bounced back from their 5-3 loss to the Los Angeles Kings and beat the Vancouver Canucks 2-1 at Delta Center on Sunday night. The Canucks, meanwhile, couldn’t muster any offense again after falling 3-1 to the Vegas … Read more
The likes of Raphinha, Lamine Yamal and Robert Lewandowski grab the headlines whenever we talk about Barcelona’s brilliant attacking performance this season. However, as the season has progressed, there have been some unsung heroes who have emerged in recent months. One of them is Ferran Torres. Ferran Torres: The Silent Killer for Barcelona Ferran Torres … Read more
Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals crushed the Pittsburgh Penguins by a score of 8-3 at PPG Paints Arena on Saturday afternoon, the first day of NHL action after the 4 Nations Faceoff concluded on Thursday. Washington, who has points in seven straight games (4-0-3) and is 13-1-5 in their last 19, improved to an NHL-leading … Read more
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Alex Steeves had a first period he will never forget. The 25-year-old forward scored his first career NHL goal to open Saturday’s game against the Carolina Hurricanes. Steeves had been lighting up the American Hockey League with 29 goals in 40 games, and now he is on the board in the … Read more
After three back-and-forth periods, overtime was needed to determine the winner. Just over eight minutes into overtime, Connor McDavid took a pass from Mitch Marner in the corner, and wristed it past Team USA goaltender Connor Hellebuyck and into the back of the net, giving Team Canada a 3-2 overtime victory. CONNOR MCDAVID! OVERTIME WINNER! … Read more