The Hockey Writers

Thursday night is hockey night in Arlington, Virginia. These days, every night feels like hockey night—but it wasn’t always this way. The Washington, D.C.-Maryland-Virginia metropolitan area—colloquially known as the “DMV”—now… … [Read more...] about How Alex Ovechkin Made D.C. a Youth Hockey Hotbed

The Florida Panthers welcome the Edmonton Oilers to Amerant Bank Arena for Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final this evening. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff… … [Read more...] about Projected Lineups for the Oilers vs. Panthers – 06/17/25

The Washington Capitals have a strong forward prospect pool headlined by Ryan Leonard, Andrew Cristall, and Ilya Protas. Therefore, it does not seem like a stretch for the Capitals to… … [Read more...] about Capitals 2025 Draft Target: Haoxi “Simon” Wang

On June 9, 2025, an injury-stricken T.J. Oshie announced his retirement. The 38-year-old winger missed the entire 2024–25 season with a back injury and called it a career after 1,010… … [Read more...] about Capitals’ T.J. Oshie Announces Retirement From the NHL

Washington Capitals head Spencer Carbery was awarded the Jack Adams Award for the 2024-25 season after leading Washington to a 51-22-9 record and the top mark in the Eastern Conference… … [Read more...] about Capitals Spencer Carbery Wins Jack Adams Award for 2024-25 Season