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Washington Capitals: More than Ovechkin
Since 2005-2006, Alex Ovechkin has been called upon to do almost everything for the Washington Capitals in regards to scoring goals, winning games, and making a playoff run. These expectations put a...
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NHL Power Rankings: Capitals wrap up East
Consider the race to the top over. The Washington Capitals have not clinched the Presidents’ Trophy quite yet, but another inevitable victory will seal the deal. They continue to hog the top of the NHL...
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NHL Power Rankings: Penguins charging to playoffs
The Pittsburgh Penguins might be figuring things out, now. With just one loss in their last 11 games, they are now in second place in the Metropolitan Division, and seventh in the NHL Power Rankings,...
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NHL Power Rankings: Eastern Conference showdown
The regular season is supposed to end tomorrow night, but with two games being snowed in, there will be two postponed games playing on Sunday. This makes the final NHL Power Rankings of the regular...
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Washington Capitals: Presidents’ Trophy Curse
The 2015-2016 Washington Capitals had a fantastic regular season. The team had the NHL’s best record, 56-18-8, totaling 120 points in the standings. Due to this achievement, the franchise will be...
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Washington Capitals vs. Philadelphia Flyers: preview and prediction
The Washington Capitals are the 2015-2016 Presidents’ Trophy winners, and the first seed in the Eastern Conference for the 2016 Stanley Cup Playoffs. The team was champions of the Metropolitan...
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NHL Power Rankings: Playoff time!
It almost comedic how poorly the Bruins have choked over the past two seasons, but I will leave that topic for the Boston writers. These NHL Power Rankings are all about the playoff teams. Here is a...
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NHL Power Rankings: Now they’re shining bright
Please excuse the Echosmith reference, but the Dallas Stars are one of four teams that can clinch a first round series at home (the San Jose Sharks can also clinch in Los Angeles on Friday). Of course,...
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NHL Power Rankings: Pen-ned into the next round
The playoff picture has been narrowed down to 13. The latest series win came from Pittsburgh, as the Penguins disposed of the Rangers in five lopsided games. With Washington, St. Louis, and Dallas...
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Post-Stanley Cup NHL Power Rankings
Jun 12, 2016; San Jose, CA, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Matt Murray (30) celebrates with defenseman Ben Lovejoy (12) and defenseman Ian Cole (28) after defeating the San Jose Sharks in game six of...
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Who will end D.C.’s championship drought?
Congratulations, Cleveland. 52 years later they have ended what had been the longest city-wide Championship drought in the United States. All of the sudden Washington D.C. gets catapulted to the top of...
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Post-draft NHL Power Rankings
The free agent period begins in less than a week, and players are already beginning to fly around like flapjacks. The NHL Draft was very entertaining to follow, and there had already been two trades...
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NHL Power Rankings: Panthers win free agency period
It ended up being a thrilling free agency period for the NHL, and players were sent flying in all different directions. Now it is time to see where these teams stack up as the season is now three...
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Ranking the best athletes in DC sports
Comparing athlete’s across sports is tough, but I gave it a shot. Here’s my list of the ten best athletes in DC. With 525 career goals,, Alex Ovechkin is the best athlete in Washington DC. Mandatory...
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The Curse of the Capitol – Why DC sports teams can’t win
April 22 2008 – Washington Capitals lose game seven to the Philadelphia Flyers, kicking off a three year streak of being eliminated in game sevens February 27 2009- Washington Redskins sign Albert...
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World Cup: Canada-Russia. Is there a chance for Russia?
With a 3-0 victory over Finland, Russia qualified to the semifinal round of the World Cup, in which the team leading by Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin will meet Sydney Crosby’s Canada on...
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NHL Power Rankings: Vegas Style!
I have a habit of ranting during the NHL Power Rankings, and I have only mentioned Las Vegas once. That was during a bonus feature over the summer after the city earned its first ever professional...
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NHL Power Rankings: Au-stonning
The first NHL Power Rankings would not be complete without mentioning the performance Auston Matthews had on Wednesday night. The Leafs still have some work to do to be to be taken seriously, but other...
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NHL Power Rankings: Time to Panik
Anyone noticing a sudden jolt of goals lately? Four teams have already reached seven goals in a game. The Chicago Blackhawks are one of those teams, getting seven on Tuesday night. That was three days...
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NHL Power Rankings: Le Belle Province
“Le Belle Province” is another name for the province of Quebec, and it sure was a belle week for the French-Canadian kingdom. Not only have the Montreal Canadiens gone seven games without a regulation...
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