The Washington Capitals got their first win of the preseason with a 4-3 win over the Detroit Red Wings. Overall I thought the offense was what stood out to me. While nobody scored and the Caps got outshot 10-5, it was a combination of new folks adjusting and the veterans dusting off the rust. The […] Grading Capitals offense against Red Wings - Stars and Sticks - Stars and … [Read more...] about Grading Capitals offense against Red Wings
2023-24 predictions for Nick Jensen
Next up on our Washington Capitals player predictions is Nick Jensen. We got some defensemen to tackle and we’ll try to get a lot of them done soon. We’ll have at least five and then when that number six is locked up, we’ll do that winner. Jensen was good last season. Some people thought he […] 2023-24 predictions for Nick Jensen - Stars and Sticks - Stars and Sticks - A … [Read more...] about 2023-24 predictions for Nick Jensen
Joel Edmundson will be out four to six weeks
Another year, another round of injuries for the Washington Capitals. I hope I don’t have to type that often this year. Yesterday we found out that Trevor van Riemsdyk was OK but Joel Edmundson wasn’t after he hurt himself in Sunday’s non game group scrimmage. On Wednesday morning the Caps announced that the defenseman “underwent […] Joel Edmundson will be out four to six weeks … [Read more...] about Joel Edmundson will be out four to six weeks
Is It Now Trade Kuznetsov Regardless Of How He Plays?
Lets just get what needs to be said out of the way early. Evgeny Kuznetsov has been a pretty big headache for the Washington Capitals for too many years now. He’s a player with all of the talent you could ever wish to have, but rarely capitalizes on it. He’s someone who I honestly think […] Is It Now Trade Kuznetsov Regardless Of How He Plays? - Stars and Sticks - Stars and … [Read more...] about Is It Now Trade Kuznetsov Regardless Of How He Plays?
Elliotte Friedman on Evgeny Kuznetsov tell all interview: “I don’t think Washington is very happy at all”
A few weeks prior to Training Camp, Washington Capitals center Evgeny Kuznetsov spoke with Russian outlet Slippery Ice and he revealed a lot of things. During his first session with the DC media last Thursday, Kuznetsov kept it professional as possible. But on Friday the YouTube video from that Russian language interview surfaced. And it […] Elliotte Friedman on Evgeny … [Read more...] about Elliotte Friedman on Evgeny Kuznetsov tell all interview: “I don’t think Washington is very happy at all”