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My Favorite Kolzig Moment 24 Sep 2009 | 03:18 pm
It would be a disservice not to mention and reminisce on the great career Olie Kolzig had as an NHLer, but more importantly as a Washington Capital. Kolzig was the face of this franchise for upwards o...
Now Presenting Hockey Indpendent 17 Sep 2009 | 02:17 pm
Just a quick plug for the new website I will now be blogging on. The site is hockeyindependent.com. I will be concentrating on the Washington Capitals and will be posting 2-3 times a week, hopefully. ...
Day 1: News and Notes 14 Sep 2009 | 12:08 pm
Just a few notes on the opening day of camp today at Kettler Capitals Iceplex. 1. Fleishmann out with a diagnosed blood clot in his leg. This reportedly occured during a flight to his native Czech Re...
Next Season's Most Intriguing Games 11 Sep 2009 | 12:12 pm
Next season's schedule has been out for a few weeks now. I took a few minutes the other day to browse through the various match ups and was particularly drawn to the following five games. I initially ...
Camp Questions In Need of Answers 8 Sep 2009 | 09:50 am
With the 2009-2010 season just 4 weeks away, there are some questions facing this Caps team as camp is just about ready to begin. In my opinion there are two big question marks. Here they are: --The ...
Sightings 4 Sep 2009 | 12:24 pm
We have player sightings!! Washington Capitals personnel are slowing trickling into the DC area in anticipation of the upcoming season. Among the players seen at Kettler Ice Complex taking part in pr...
2010 NHL Predictions 1 Sep 2009 | 10:35 am
Lots of movement this offseason is sure to shake things up next season. With only 5 weeks remaining until the start of the season, its time for my predictions. I will start with my regular season stan...
My Pick For Captain of Team Canada: Jerome Iginla 27 Aug 2009 | 01:41 pm
Settle down Crosby fans. I'm not just another Caps fan hating on Crosby, and I'm not saying Crosby isn't qualified to be Captain or wouldn't be a good Captain, but my pick is Jerome Iginla. I suppose ...
USA Goes Retro 25 Aug 2009 | 02:09 pm
You gotta love the new USA Olympic hockey jerseys set to debut next February in Vancouver. Team USA is hoping these retro jersey's, similar to those worn in 1980 during the Lake Placid games, can prov...
Thoughts and Condolences 21 Aug 2009 | 12:15 pm
Heavy hearts today in DC upon hearing the news the Jose Theodore's infant son passed away. Theodore's son was reportedly born prematurely two months ago, but was unable to overcome the circumstances. ...
