Caps Hope Eminger's Time Is Now
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The Capitals are hoping this is the year defenseman Steve Eminger grows into player everyone hoped he would become when he was drafted 12th overall in 2002.
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The Washington Capitals have re-signed defenseman Steve Eminger and center Brian Sutherby to one-year contracts.
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Coach Bruce Boudreau warns the Capitals to stay focused after their big win on Saturday and not let up when they have a rematch with the Senators on Tuesday.
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Nearly five months into the NHL lockout, the players' association still won't accept the league's demand for a salary cap. The league says it's too late to talk about alternatives. And now time is about to run out on the hockey season.
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With Alex Ovechkin around, the Washington Capitals figured it couldn't be too long before their scoring problems would fade away.
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'This is going to be something, isn't it?" George McPhee said, hopefully. Moments before the opening faceoff of a regular season NHL game, the general manager of the Capitals echoed a league's thoughts.
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When Boston College's hockey staff was putting together its roster last summer, goaltender John Muse was not even penciled in. Coach Jerry York figured he'd have Cory Schneider back for his senior season and Muse would be getting some seasoning playing juniors in Indianapolis of the US Hockey League.
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Olie Kolzig, who has faced more shots and made more saves than any other goaltender, is the primary reason the Capitals are only one standings point out of a playoff spot
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Hockey fans are looking to Toronto today, as NHL owners and players&#39; representatives meet for what many believe is their last chance to put the game back on the ice this season.
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After starting the season poorly enough to get their coach fired, the Washington Capitals have found their legs.
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The Great One hit town yesterday and he sure was welcome. He made it feel a bit more like winter. Wayne Gretzky was a pretty fair player in his day, and his time as an executive have been equally well spent.
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When the Capitals host the Rangers Sunday, Coach Bruce Boudreau said he wants to see the same effort and determination his team displayed during Friday's.
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It was more pep rally than news conference, with the mayor and city officials wearing red Washington Senators caps, the ones with the curly "W" on the front. Baseball returned to the nation's capital for the first time in 33 years Wednesday, with an announcement from Major League Baseball that the Montreal Expos will move to Washington next season.
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Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin is not expected to face further disciplinary action for his controversial hit on Buffalo Sabres captain Daniel Briere, according to Caps GM George McPhee.
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All those players who have griped about how little progress has been made toward reaching a settlement to end the NHL lockout will have the opportunity to have their voices heard today.
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TORONTO (CP) - Montreal Canadiens winger Pierre Dagenais, who made headlines last week when he said he&#39;d accept a salary cap if it settled the NHL lockout, showed up Tuesday at the NHL Players&#39; Association meeting.
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Alex Ovechkin scored his third goal of the game six seconds into overtime to power the Washington Capitals to a 3-2 win over the Thrashers in Atlanta last night.