First off, congratulations to St. Louis and their fans. This is a monumental moment for that fan base, I am sure. For me, prior to last hockey season I had only been alive for one championship for a team I follow, the Washington Redskins, but having not been even one year old I really do …
Oh my how the Capitals have made me look silly!
This Capitals team has me believing. For many like me there has been a reticence to jump all-in on this team. History has made it difficult to have faith. I have kept my commentary on social media during the games, and for the last few weeks relatively quiet outside of the ups and downs of …
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#FreeWilly – Looking forward to Game 4!
I would be lying if I said I am not looking forward to watching the Washington Capitals play tonight. As I have previously written, I am a die-hard Capitals fan and this series has had the intensity that I love about the NHL Playoffs. Following the ruling from the NHL’s Department of Player Safety (DoPS) …
Thoughts on the Capitals 17/18 Season and the Playoffs thus far
Going into this hockey season I was relatively unenthusiastic in comparison to years past. Over the last 5-10 years I have become a bigger and bigger Washington Capitals fan, and have thoroughly enjoyed the core group of players that has been assembled since Ovechkin was drafted. In high school I was a distant fan, I …
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The Capitals Roller Coaster Season
I am writing this during what looks like it may be another loss during this streak this season. The Washington Capitals have been having another one of their roller coaster seasons, and one can only assume that something that is going to happen where they will make a late season run, be a low seed …