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.

Players

Ben SumnerFebruary 5, 2020

Alex Ovechkin and the Empty Net Goal

Ovechkin just set a personal record for empty net goals in a season, with 6.
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Players

Ben SumnerFebruary 1, 2020

Alex Ovechkin and the First Star of the Month Award

Alex Ovechkin has won the Rocket Richard trophy eight times, and player of the month seven times.
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Charity

Ben SumnerFebruary 1, 2020

Jonas Siegenthaler and Nick Jensen Visit Fort Dupont

The Caps came to Fort Dupont on Saturday to run drills with the Cannons.
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Alumni

Ben SumnerFebruary 1, 2020

Joel Ward to Drop Ceremonial Puck on Feb. 23

Former Cap Joel Ward will be returning to Capital One Arena on Feb. 23 for Black History Night, and will…
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Players

Ben SumnerJanuary 31, 2020

Alex Ovechkin Passes Mark Messier on All-Time Goals List

With two goals on Friday, Alex Ovechkin passed Mark Messier for eighth place on the all-time goals list, with his…
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Stuff

Ben SumnerJanuary 29, 2020

Capitals Scarf Giveaway Night!

This ain't no gravy boat.
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Players

Ben SumnerJanuary 29, 2020

Alex Ovechkin Passes Steve Yzerman on All-Time Goals List

With a very weird goal, Alex Ovechkin scored his 35th of the season and 693rd of his career, one better…
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Video

Ben SumnerJanuary 29, 2020

Capitals Salute Kobe Bryant

The Caps held a moment of silence - 8 seconds - for Kobe Bryant, who was killed, along with his…
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Players

Ben SumnerJanuary 27, 2020

Games Alex Ovechkin Has Missed

(Caps Outsider) UPDATED 1/31/2021 Alex Ovechkin has missed only 35 games in his career. The Caps are 18-14-3 in those…
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