Poetry Break: “If I Ran The Caps”
The following poem, written in frustration after a 7-1 loss to Toronto, is based on Dr. Seuss’ classic If I Ran the Zoo. “It’s a pretty bad team,” said I on my Twitter, “And…Read More
Hershey’s First Line Gives Fans Something to Be Thankful For
The night before American Thanksgiving is often a busy one across the US. A massive portion of the population hits the road via planes/trains/automobiles, the rest settle in to avoid the rush, and anyone…Read More
Operation ‘Do Better This Time’ a Success Against Jets
Photo by Alena Schwarz This game, from start to finish, was about redemption: Redemption for the Caps after their 4-1 shellacking just last week, and Alexander Semin‘s personal redemption after being…Read More
What Does The Semin Benching Mean?
Alex Semin (photos by Alena Schwarz) For Tuesday’s game against the Coyotes, Alex Semin found himself in a position he hasn’t found himself in since his rookie year: Watching the game from the press…Read More
John Carlson Brings All the Girls to the Yard (Well, the Capital Area Food Bank, Anyway)
Volunteers, both famous faces and everyday fans, pose at the end of a successful afternoon of work at the Capital Area Food Bank (All photos credit: M. Richter) When it comes to community service, the…Read More
Caps Fans Make “Best Signs of 2011″
Capitals fans should be proud, as two of our own have made the MTV Clutch Blog collection of “Best…Read More
Birthday Gifts for Nicklas Backstrom
Photo by Alena Schwarz Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom turns a glorious 24 years old today. To celebrate,…Read More
Bruce Boudreau on HBO 24/7
I’m not sure how we missed this video before, but based on the number of views, we’ll assume…Read More







