An Inconvenient Comedy of Not-So-Funny Errors
by Kevin Klein There aren’t a lot of smiling faces around the Washington Capitals organization these days. It’s mid-January, more than halfway through the regular season, and the crystal balls we...
View ArticleThe Hamrlik Conspiracy, vol. 2
by Kevin Klein Without reading volume 1 of this series, nothing below will make any sense. In all honesty, it might not make any sense regardless. Roman Hamrlik feels very alone as he limps down a...
View ArticleEntitlement in the District
by Kevin Klein Well, it’s about that time of year again: February, the month approaching the trade deadline. In recent seasons this stretch of the season has been one of some interest— if not relative...
View ArticleYoung Centers Making Most of Heightened Opportunity
by Kevin Klein (Photo by: Greg Flume/Getty Images) It’s amazing what the tessellating course of an 82-game season can do for an NHLer’s career. Just ask Marcus Johansson or Mathieu Perrault, two young...
View ArticleThere’s Still Reason For Optimism in Washington
by Kevin Klein With the Capitals currently entrenched in one of the season’s more frustrating valleys, optimism is akin to a lifeboat paddling slowly away from the sinking Titanic of pessimism....
View ArticleThe Trade Deadline Will Reveal Extent of Backstrom’s Injury
by Kevin Klein (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images) By this time last year Caps fans everywhere were high-fiving strangers in Caps gear, honking their car horns in the spirit of the “horn guy”, and...
View ArticleAlex Semin’s Situation is as Mercurial as the Man
by Kevin Klein (Photo by Mitchell Layton/NHLI via Getty Images) With their poor play of late, the Capitals haven’t done General Manager George McPhee any favors. Contenders or pretenders, buyers or...
View ArticleMcPhee Takes a Knee, Shows Confidence in Current Roster
By Katie Brown (@callyourbluff) February 27, 2012. A day that will live on in the pantheon of the uneventful, at least for the Washington Capitals. All day, hockey fans were glued to their TVs and...
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