Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin had a slow start to the season but thanks to his assists which have outnumbered goals ironically this season brought his point total to 1,500 in his career. I say it’s ironic because when you look at career numbers he has way more goals than assists. The point came on […] Alex Ovechkin reaches 1,500 career points - Stars and Sticks - … [Read more...] about Alex Ovechkin reaches 1,500 career points
Evgeny Kuznetsov back in the lineup after scratch other night
The Washington Capitals held a practice yesterday to prepare for tonight’s game with the Dallas Stars at 8 p.m. on ESPN. Here’s how they lined up during line rushes which included Evgeny Kuznetsov, who was healthy scratched ahead of Monday’s 6-0 loss to the Arizona Coyotes. Kuznetsov skated on the second line: Ovechkin-Strome-Wilson Lapierre-Kuznetsov-Phillips … [Read more...] about Evgeny Kuznetsov back in the lineup after scratch other night
What’s going on with the Capitals and Blue Jackets?
We are almost one quarter into the hockey season. For many teams, they’re looking at their roster and wondering who to keep or trade, who to add and who to subtract. Sometimes you’re watching games and wondering who your team is scouting and which team is scouting yours to try to make an offer. For […] What’s going on with the Capitals and Blue Jackets? - Stars and Sticks - … [Read more...] about What’s going on with the Capitals and Blue Jackets?
Evgeny Kuznetsov is a healthy scratch
A big new development is surrounding the Washington Capitals ahead of their game tonight against the Arizona Coyotes. Following the very optional morning skate, Caps head coach Spencer Carbery told the media that his center Evgeny Kuznetsov will be a healthy scratch calling it a “mental reset”, per Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post. This […] Evgeny Kuznetsov is a healthy … [Read more...] about Evgeny Kuznetsov is a healthy scratch
Capitals fall to Coyotes by a touchdown
Washington has trailed to Arizona before, but unlike week one of the NFL season there was no Sam Howell or Brian Robinson Jr. to save the nation’s capital. This was hockey, a game played on the ice rink and not gridiron and the Washington Capitals got spanked by the Arizona Coyotes by a final of […] Capitals fall to Coyotes by a touchdown - Stars and Sticks - Stars and Sticks - … [Read more...] about Capitals fall to Coyotes by a touchdown