The Washington Capitals have recalled Vitek Vanecek from the Hershey Bears to backup Ilya Samsonov in tonight’s game against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Last night for the Bears, Vanecek stopped 21 of the 23 shots he faced against the Utica Comets. Vanecek was sent to Hershey on a conditioning loan so he could get a […] Capitals recall Vitek Vanecek from Hershey - Stars and Sticks … [Read more...] about Capitals recall Vitek Vanecek from Hershey
Archives for February 2022
Capitals need a big win over Maple Leafs at home
The Washington Capitals have a big game at home tonight. One that could possibly make or break their season. It’s the end of February and March is on the horizon. Soon there will be the trade deadline and the final push for the playoffs. It won’t be easy tonight though. The Toronto Maple Leafs are […] Capitals need a big win over Maple Leafs at home - Stars and Sticks - Stars … [Read more...] about Capitals need a big win over Maple Leafs at home
Capitals need to fix their Capital One Arena woes
The Washington Capitals used to be one of the most feared teams you could possibly face on the road. From fans rocking the red, to a sellout streak well before the pandemic, to fans coming back in full force, there’s nothing like attending a game at Capital One Arena. Lately though fans have been going […] Capitals need to fix their Capital One Arena woes - Stars and Sticks - … [Read more...] about Capitals need to fix their Capital One Arena woes
Release Candidate: Ravens OT Alejandro Villanueva
In the week before the 2021 NFL Draft, the Baltimore Ravens gave in to the wishes of Pro Bowl offensive tackle Orlando Brown Jr. and traded him away to the Chiefs. This trade left a hole on the Ravens’ offensive line opposite All-Pro left tackle Ronnie Stanley. To address this issue, the Ravens signed Alejandro Villanueva, a free agent whom the Steelers felt ready to move on … [Read more...] about Release Candidate: Ravens OT Alejandro Villanueva
3 Commanders free agents who could follow Kevin O’Connell to Vikings
The Washington Commanders became the punchline of a lot of jokes during the postseason. Of course, the wise cracks stemmed from the fact that three former Washington assistants — Kyle Shanahan, Sean McVay and Matt LaFleur — were three of the four coaches left standing after Wild Card Weekend. While LaFleur’s Packers flamed out in […] 3 Commanders free agents who could follow … [Read more...] about 3 Commanders free agents who could follow Kevin O’Connell to Vikings