Capitals

Still, it’s curious that Hockey Canada has opted for Schaefer being the next man up rather than Washington Capitals blueliner Jakob Chychrun. The former 16th overall pick has been one of the most underrated defensemen in the league this season, scoring 15 goals and 30 points in 40 games while managing a 23:16 ATOI. Additionally, Chychrun’s underlying metrics are better than … [Read more...] about Cole Hutson To Return For Quarterfinals

Venezuela is open to negotiating an agreement with the United States to combat drug trafficking, the South American country's President Nicolas Maduro said in a pretaped interview aired Thursday on state television, but he declined to comment on a CIA-led strike last week at a Venezuelan docking area that the Trump administration believed was used by cartels. … [Read more...] about Maduro open to talks with U.S. on drug trafficking, silent on CIA strike

Washington takes a two-goal lead after a dominating first period but fails in its bid to win consecutive games for the first time in nearly a month. … [Read more...] about Capitals’ fast start leads to agonizing finish in loss to Senators

Happy New Year to our readers far and wide! Sometimes a matchup with the Capitals and Senators can have the intense Canada – US rivalry feel to it, and rightfully so. And heck, why not, right when the Spengler Cup and World Junior Championships happen. Today’s edition of NHL Predictions, presented by us here at Last Word On Hockey is between the capital cities of Canada and the … [Read more...] about New Year’s Day NHL Predictions with Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators

MacKinnon became the third player in franchise history to reach 400 goals and first to score them all for the Avalanche. … [Read more...] about MacKinnon scores 400th goal and Nichushkin nets hat trick as Avalanche rout Blues 6-1