Around The NHL In 30 Days: Minnesota Wild
Once upon a time there were the Minnesota North Stars. That’s where we shipped Mike Gartner off to when we wanted Dino Ciccarelli instead. Then the North Stars became the Dallas Stars and won a Stanley…Read More
Around The NHL in 30 Days: L.A. Kings
You know which city I just learned still has a team? Los Angeles. For some reason I thought they folded when Wayne Gretzky left town. No, wait. The Capitals sometimes make a trip out there midway through…Read More
Familiar Faces on the Bench (Rookie Camp)
A few weeks ago, I talked about the Development Camp invitees – players who have demonstrated some degree of promise, but slipped through the net of the NHL Draft (or were drafted and then released…Read More
Around the NHL in 30 Days: Avs, Stars, BJ’s and Red Wings
Alex Ovechkin attended rookie camp for the training, though he’s far from being a rookie. That’s how motivated he is to prepare for the coming season. As a fan, I’m putting almost no…Read More
Caps Cards with Mike Xtremist: 2011-12 NHL Victory
Ladies and gentlemen, I am Mike Xtremist, aka Caps Tattoo Guy, and I collect hockey cards. I currently have over 13,000 in my collection, and it continues to grow thanks to new seasons, new sets, and new…Read More
Rest in Peace, Lokomotiv Yaroslavl
Capitals Outsider expresses its deepest condolences to the families of the victims of the plane crash…Read More
The Best Owner In Professional Sports
Since I’ve started writing for Capitals Outsider, I’ve had the privilege to talk to some…Read More
Around the NHL in 30 Days: Chicago Blackhawks
Ugh. The Chicago Blackhawks. Another one of those teams that won a Stanley Cup before the Caps did (recently).…Read More






