Ben Sumner

Ben Sumner is the editor of Capitals Outsider. He also works for The Washington Post and contributes there when he gets a scoop.

Hershey Bears

Ben SumnerMarch 19, 2014

Photo Shoot with Strachan Strays

Aside from hockey, Tyson Strachan's passion project is running Strachan Strays, which promotes pet adoption.
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Reading Royals

Ben SumnerMarch 17, 2014

Reading Royals PLAYED in their St. Paddy’s Day Jerseys

On Saturday, the Reading Royals sported their annual St. Hat Trick’s Day jerseys
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Bobbleheads News

Ben SumnerMarch 14, 2014

Newest Nicklas Backstrom Bobblehead Available for Blood Donors

After a delay due to the weather and U.S. customs, the long-awaited Nicklas Backstrom bobblehead meant to be given out…
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Fans

Ben SumnerMarch 12, 2014

Kolzig on Goalies, Godzilla, and Life as a Coach

Capitals goaltending coach and legend Olaf Kolzig came to visit the Caps Fan Club last month. Here's what he spoke…
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Fans

Ben SumnerMarch 9, 2014

Karl Alzner Hangs With Fans

The first Caps player to unleash the fury in last night's 3-2 win, Karl Alzner, made a trip to Tyson's…
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Players

Ben SumnerMarch 5, 2014

Goodbye, Neuvy

It's always a bittersweet moment when a (relatively) longtime Capital leaves the team. Michal Neuvirth, who the Caps traded to…
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Players

Ben SumnerMarch 4, 2014

Dustin Penner’s Buzzer Beater

Highlight-reel goals are one thing, but nothing brings a crowd to its feet like buzzer beaters, even the unfancy ones.…
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Fans

Ben SumnerMarch 4, 2014

Meet Karl Alzner on Sunday at Tysons Corner

Caps fans are invited to meet Washington Capitals defenseman Karl Alzner on Sunday, March 9, from 4-6 p.m. at Tyson's…
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Fans

Ben SumnerFebruary 24, 2014

Snakes at Verizon Center!

On Sunday, Verizon Center hosted not only the AHL Showcase, featuring the Hershey Bears against the Syracuse Crunch, but also…
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