https://starsandsticks.comhttps://starsandsticks.com/cockroach-caps-sweep-pens-need-flyers-to-lose-01kp37w0wanc?utm_source=RSSJohn Murray01kp37w0wancThe Cockroach Caps aren’t dead yet. (Shout out to Brandon Duhaime for coming up with the moniker. Love this! It’s kinda scrappy, messy, weird, but charming, jusMon, 13 Apr 2026 19:20:51 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/capitals-tom-wilson-records-rare-olympic-feat-in-canada-s-blowout-of-france-01khh87v7vtx?utm_source=RSSScott Roche01khh87v7vtxWashington Capitals forward Tom Wilson recorded a Gordie Howe Hat Trick in Team Canada's 10-2 blowout of France in the 2026 Winter Olympics.Mon, 16 Feb 2026 15:09:03 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/capitals-goalie-logan-thompson-quiets-doubters-with-impressive-olympic-performance-01khcjtt03e2?utm_source=RSSScott Roche01khcjtt03e2Washington Capitals goalie Logan Thompson made 15 saves to lead Team Canada to a 5-1 win over Switzerland in the 2026 Winter Olympics.Fri, 13 Feb 2026 23:13:30 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/bruce-cassidy-made-a-crystal-clear-stance-on-capitals-logan-thompson-and-team-canada-01kfxx218t3q?utm_source=RSSScott Roche01kfxx218t3qVegas Golden Knights head coach and Team Canada assistant for the Olympics next month, Bruce Cassidy, set the record straight on Washington Capitals goalie Logan Thompson being on the team.Wed, 28 Jan 2026 23:11:23 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/capitals-coach-spencer-carbery-says-the-ugly-truth-out-loud-after-bad-loss-to-canucks-01kfk1zapdh0?utm_source=RSSScott Roche01kfk1zapdh0Washington Capitals coach Spencer Carbery didn't hold back after losing to the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday night.Fri, 23 Jan 2026 22:13:40 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/capitals-division-rival-waves-the-white-flag-on-dismal-2025-26-season-01kf47mztn1t?utm_source=RSSScott Roche01kf47mztn1tThe New York Rangers issued a statement for the remainder for the 2025-26 season and it's a mixed bag of news for the Washington Capitals.Tue, 20 Jan 2026 18:42:13 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/nhl-analyst-drops-a-bold-prediction-on-the-future-of-alex-ovechkin-with-the-capitals-01kdrt70q6q3?utm_source=RSSScott Roche01kdrt70q6q3One NHL writer had a bold prediction for the future of Alex Ovechkin with the Washington Capitals.Wed, 31 Dec 2025 15:58:58 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/capitals-get-best-case-scenario-ryan-leonard-injury-update-01kc748be972?utm_source=RSSScott Roche01kc748be972The Washington Capitals provided a Ryan Leonard injury update on Thursday, and it wasn't as bad as originally thought.Thu, 11 Dec 2025 18:32:00 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/nhl-insider-links-capitals-to-superstar-defenseman-in-potential-trade-01kc31gcs508?utm_source=RSSScott Roche01kc31gcs508NHL insider Elliotte Friedman linked the Washington Capitals to Quinn Hughes in a potential trade with the Vancouver Canucks.Thu, 11 Dec 2025 18:11:55 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/nhl-insider-gives-positive-update-on-future-of-capitals-defenseman-01kc1kyn3279?utm_source=RSSScott Roche01kc1kyn3279David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period gave an update on the future of John Carlson with the Washington Capitals.Wed, 10 Dec 2025 11:00:01 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/capitals-recent-success-has-vaulted-washington-to-top-of-eastern-conference-standings-01karykrspwt?utm_source=RSSScott Roche01karykrspwtThe Washington Capitals' recent success has vaulted them up the Eastern Conference standings.Tue, 09 Dec 2025 18:30:38 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/capitals-soar-in-latest-power-ranking-amid-torrid-stretch-that-vaults-them-into-first-place-01kbmr9xvhz7?utm_source=RSSScott Roche01kbmr9xvhz7The Washington Capitals soar in CBS Sports' latest power rankings during a stretch that vaults them into first place.Tue, 09 Dec 2025 14:42:04 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/tom-wilson-s-olympic-shot-just-got-very-real-after-monster-week-01kbe850t211?utm_source=RSSScott Rogust01kbe850t211Washington Capitals alternate captain Tom Watson is making his case to make the Team Canada roster for the 2026 Winter Olympics after being named one of the NHL's three stars of the week.Tue, 02 Dec 2025 21:53:37 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/capitals-latest-playoff-projection-proves-there-is-nothing-for-fans-to-worry-about-01kaekr7n0et?utm_source=RSSScott Roche01kaekr7n0etESPN's playoff chances for the Washington Capitals paint a very promising outlook for 2025-26.Wed, 19 Nov 2025 21:14:02 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/capitals-have-limited-options-in-replacing-star-forward-amid-devastating-injury-news-01k9py5f1atm?utm_source=RSSScott Roche01k9py5f1atmAfter announcing that Pierre-Luc Dubois underwent surgery on Friday, the Washington Capitals have limited options for replacing the star forward.Mon, 10 Nov 2025 22:34:53 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/elliotte-friedman-hints-at-motivation-for-capitals-logan-thompson-in-2025-26-01k9htpa4ckm?utm_source=RSSScott Roche01k9htpa4ckmElliotte Friedman dropped some potential motivation for Logan Thompson and his start to the 2025-26 season for the Washington Capitals.Sat, 08 Nov 2025 17:51:00 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/ovechkin-s-900th-goal-puck-made-an-unexpected-first-stop-before-the-history-books?utm_source=RSSHillary Richonne01k9cw3647ymAlex Ovechkin not only holds the record for all time highest goal-scorer in the the NHL, but also, is the first to ever reach 900 career goals. In 20 seasons and change, he's done what has never been done before, and some thought unattainable. Again.Thu, 06 Nov 2025 18:27:30 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/capitals-prospect-draws-future-comparison-to-current-nhl-superstar?utm_source=RSSScott Roche01k9aqh7c4pvWashington Capitals young star Ryan Leonard drew a comparison to NHL star Matthew Tkachuk from one NHL writer.Wed, 05 Nov 2025 23:12:01 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/capitals-coach-spencer-carbery-has-surprising-take-following-irritating-loss-to-stars-01k8rhk97ymj?utm_source=RSSScott Roche01k8rhk97ymjDallas Stars goalie Jake Oettinger won his sixth straight over the Washington Capitals on Tuesday night, while Caps coach Spencer Carbery had a surprising take after the loss.Wed, 29 Oct 2025 20:48:46 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/how-long-will-it-take-ovechkin-to-break-the-nhl-scoring-record-with-900-goals-01k8h694nrn1?utm_source=RSSHillary Richonne01k8h694nrn1We have the record holder on our team. Today. Right now. And every single goal he scores sets him one step apart from every other hockey player on the planet. Sun, 26 Oct 2025 21:59:10 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/capitals-are-vaulting-up-nhl-power-rankings-with-young-star-01k86kry1j3t?utm_source=RSSScott Roche01k86kry1j3tThe Washington Capitals are moving up in the conversation with some of the top teams in the NHL, thanks to one of their young stars, Aliaksei Protas.Wed, 22 Oct 2025 21:35:13 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/the-hit-heard-round-the-nhl-the-tom-wilson-hit-on-filip-chytil-01k824d97gbc?utm_source=RSSHillary Richonne01k824d97gbcAt this point we're not arguing about whether Tom Wilson's hit on Filip Chytil was clean or not. The refs on the ice said it's clean and the NHL agrees. No disciplinary action, supplementary or otherwise.Tue, 21 Oct 2025 02:25:31 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/capitals-hope-to-strike-waiver-wire-gold-with-a-hot-defense-prospect-01k7nax69v8k?utm_source=RSSScott Roche01k7nax69v8kThe Washington Capitals placed young defenseman Vincent Iorio on waivers Wednesday and hope he clears to Hershey in the AHL.Thu, 16 Oct 2025 02:43:46 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/the-magic-of-warmies?utm_source=RSSHillary Richonne01k6ejn0n9tpThe truth is, warmups are the best part. Sun, 12 Oct 2025 22:01:37 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/predicting-the-game-alex-ovechkin-scores-his-900th-goal-01k6qw8xfvea?utm_source=RSSMichael Marzzacco01k6qw8xfveaIt is less than a week until a new season begins and Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin already has another milestone on the horizon. Sat, 04 Oct 2025 18:49:08 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/capitals-turn-hershey-into-the-city-of-brotherly-love-for-preseason?utm_source=RSSHillary Richonne01k61dxpdz09For the Capitals second preseason game this year against the Philadelphia Flyers, at Giant Center in Hershey, PA, home to the Hershey Bears - the Washington Capitals AHL affiliate - coach Spencer Carbery is putting two sets of brothers on the ice. Thu, 25 Sep 2025 23:39:55 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/ovechkin-s-ovi-s-great-crunch-hits-shelves-after-his-historic-nhl-season?utm_source=RSSScott Rogust01k5y9w4kmdrAlex Ovechkin unveiled a new cereal "Ovi's Great Crunch," which is selling for a limited time to benefit pediatric cancer research.Wed, 24 Sep 2025 19:07:39 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/an-ode-to-preseason-capitals-hockey?utm_source=RSSHillary Richonne01k5sw4tfv2dFall's crisp air and changing leaves may appeal, But for a Caps fan, a new season is the real deal.Tue, 23 Sep 2025 02:00:21 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/new-washington-capitals-screaming-eagle-jersey-has-dc-aflutter-01k5721dd4ht?utm_source=RSSHillary Richonne01k5721dd4htThe Capitals new 3rd jersey is very ugly.Mon, 15 Sep 2025 19:02:32 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/tj-oshie-is-back-with-the-capitals-for-the-2025-2026-season?utm_source=RSSHillary Richonne01k55jq6y915TJ Oshie isn't leaving the Capitals just yet. He'll be in a suit instead of suited up for the ice as he joins the MNMT coverage of select games as an analyst. Mon, 15 Sep 2025 03:30:41 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/the-capitals-have-the-most-nationally-televised-games-this-season?utm_source=RSSHillary Richonne01k3q5p42cgwWashington is going to appear a leading 18 times, including 8 games on TNT, 4 games on ESPN, and 3 games on ABC. Thu, 04 Sep 2025 01:09:28 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/taylor-swift-and-travis-kelce-are-nearly-as-cool-as-these-capitals-couples-01k3kw4d9a6e?utm_source=RSSHillary Richonne01k3kw4d9a6eTaylor Swift and Travis Kelce are the latest sports power coupleTue, 26 Aug 2025 23:50:33 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/the-washington-capitals-records-that-will-shock-you-01k2wrq63fjk?utm_source=RSSHillary Richonne01k2wrq63fjkNHL and Capitals franchise records that will surprise youMon, 25 Aug 2025 23:44:54 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/breaking-down-the-2025-26-capitals-schedule-01k2yt65ead3?utm_source=RSSMichael Marzzacco01k2yt65ead3The Washington Capitals open the 2025-26 season on Oct. 8 against the Boston Bruins. Learn more about the schedule. Mon, 18 Aug 2025 15:55:55 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/the-perfect-dc-date-night-at-a-washington-capitals-game-01k23babthex?utm_source=RSSHillary Richonne01k23babthexIf you do it right, there is no better date night than a Caps game in DC. Trying to park in Chinatown is expensive, a nightmare, and more often than not they bSat, 09 Aug 2025 14:06:19 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/what-if-the-capitals-hadn-t-blown-their-playoff-energy-on-ovechkin-s-great-chase-01k0814jwav4?utm_source=RSSHillary Richonne01k0814jwav4The Washington Capitals might have won the Stanley Cup if they hadn't focused on Ovechkin's scoring record instead of the playoffs. Thu, 17 Jul 2025 00:44:24 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/washington-capitals-have-the-highest-paid-defense-in-the-league-is-it-a-steal-01k0n2mv9yx7?utm_source=RSSHillary Richonne01k0n2mv9yx7The Washington Capitals are spending more on defensive players than any other team and it might be worth it. Mon, 21 Jul 2025 01:32:28 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/what-if-henrik-lundqvist-s-heart-had-been-up-for-a-washington-season-01k13pt179sq?utm_source=RSSHillary Richonne01k13pt179sqSpeculation about a hockey season with one of the best ever goalies had his health not prevented him playing.Sun, 03 Aug 2025 19:01:39 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/the-worst-sweater-in-washington-capitals-history-01k0wnr927r7?utm_source=RSSHillary Richonne01k0wnr927r7The worst jersey design the Washington Capitals ever had is ironically the name of this website.Fri, 25 Jul 2025 00:15:36 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/could-the-caps-be-closing-in-on-a-big-move-in-the-trade-market-01jzwtqvtc1t?utm_source=RSSMatthew Miguez01jzwtqvtc1tThey've been very quiet so far this offseason.Fri, 11 Jul 2025 15:39:15 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/the-capitals-have-agreed-to-a-couple-of-entry-level-contracts-01jznfvkeyty?utm_source=RSSBrian Germinaro01jznfvkeytyThe Capitals have signed their first two draft picks, Lynden Lakovic and Milton Gastrin, to entry-level deals. Here is what it means for their future in the Capitals organization Tue, 08 Jul 2025 19:20:56 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/capitals-reach-a-deal-with-talented-ahl-forward?utm_source=RSSMatthew Miguez01jyhrtkxbh6The Washington Capitals continuing quietly adding to their roster for the 2025-2026 season, this time adding Sheldon Rempal from the Vegas Golden Knights. The cTue, 08 Jul 2025 17:15:00 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/a-look-at-2025-capitals-development-camp-01jz494jpz0k?utm_source=RSSMichael Marzzacco01jz494jpz0k2025 Washington Capitals Development Camp is underway. Here is the roster and the schedule. Wed, 02 Jul 2025 15:13:48 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/alex-ovechkin-is-a-finalist-for-muhammad-ali-sports-humanitarian-award-01jyvsxzkzmd?utm_source=RSSBrian Germinaro01jyvsxzkzmdAlex Ovechkin has been named a finalist for Muhammad Ali Sports Humanitarian Award. Here is how he earned such a distinguished honor. Tue, 01 Jul 2025 21:00:00 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/capitals-sign-major-piece-of-their-blue-line-to-seven-year-extension-01jz3emt5tzh?utm_source=RSSMatthew Miguez01jz3emt5tzhThe Washington Capitals have made their first official move of the 2025 NHL Free Agency period. Washington has agreed with Martin Fehervary on a seven-year, $42Tue, 01 Jul 2025 17:06:58 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/capitals-extend-qualifying-offer-to-high-upside-center-01jz1a3ztn8w?utm_source=RSSBrian Germinaro01jz1a3ztn8wThe Capitals have extended the qualifying offer to forward Hendrix Lapierre. Here is what it means for his future in the Nation's Capital. Mon, 30 Jun 2025 21:47:12 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/capitals-get-a-hulking-defender-in-aron-dahlqvist-with-a-pick-acquired-through-trade-01jyw2hc89wq?utm_source=RSSBrian Germinaro01jyw2hc89wqAfter acquiring the 180th pick from the Wild, the Capitals drafted Aron Dahlqvist. Here is the type of player he is and what he brings to the organization Sat, 28 Jun 2025 20:49:20 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/capitals-land-scrappy-forward-in-jackson-crowder-with-fifth-round-pick-01jyw0p04060?utm_source=RSSBrian Germinaro01jyw0p04060Here is what the Capitals are getting out Jackson Crowder, the 155th pick in the NHL draft Sat, 28 Jun 2025 20:09:59 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/the-capitals-draft-big-versatile-forward-with-the-96th-overall-pick-01jyvw9h2p9j?utm_source=RSSBrian Germinaro01jyvw9h2p9jWith the 96th overall pick, the Capitals selected Maxim Schafer. Here is the type of player Schafer is and how he could fit the Capitals Sat, 28 Jun 2025 19:12:24 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/gastrin-will-add-two-way-play-to-the-washington-capitals-with-37th-overall-pick-01jyhrt13tch?utm_source=RSSMatthew Miguez01jyhrt13tchThe Washington Capitals have a thing for Swedish centers. With the 37th overall selection in the 2025 NHL Draft, the Caps selected Milton Gastrin from Modo. GasSat, 28 Jun 2025 16:38:33 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/breaking-down-the-capitals-draft-pick-of-lynden-lakovic-01jyv938g4mz?utm_source=RSSMichael Marzzacco01jyv938g4mzLyden Lakovic was selected by the Washington Capitals with the 27th pick in the 2025 NHL Draft. Sat, 28 Jun 2025 13:20:08 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/when-can-we-expect-lynden-lakovic-to-suit-up-for-the-capitals-01jyt6qy3g17?utm_source=RSSBrian Germinaro01jyt6qy3g17The Washington Capitals selected Lynden Lakovic with the 27th overall pick in the 2025 NHL draft, but when can we expect to see him in the nation capital? Sat, 28 Jun 2025 03:17:26 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/capitals-select-lakovic-in-first-round-to-bolster-offensive-production-01jyhqgsvzea?utm_source=RSSMatthew Miguez01jyhqgsvzeaWith the 27th pick in the 2025 NHL Draft, the Washington Capitals selected Lynden Lakovic, a left winger from Moose Jaw in the WHL. Lakovic, a 6'4" 200 pound wiSat, 28 Jun 2025 02:59:54 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/what-are-the-chances-the-capitals-reunite-with-this-forward-01jypcqf34zb?utm_source=RSSBrian Germinaro01jypcqf34zbWith Evgeny Kuznetsov returning to the NHL, many Capitals fans are hoping for a reunion with the former forward. Here are the chances of that happening. Fri, 27 Jun 2025 17:00:00 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/capitals-trade-for-justin-sourdif-send-panthers-two-picks-01jyqfd0d37a?utm_source=RSSMichael Marzzacco01jyqfd0d37aThe Washington Capitals made a trade with the Florida Panthers for Justin Sourdif who was really good for the Charlotte Checkers in the AHL's Calder Cup Playoffs. Fri, 27 Jun 2025 02:25:44 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/should-the-capitals-pursue-brad-marchand-in-free-agency-01jyh6wf2q13?utm_source=RSSMichael Marzzacco01jyh6wf2q13Should the Washington Capitals go for Brad Marchand when July 1 hits?Tue, 24 Jun 2025 19:43:32 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/could-the-capitals-and-stars-be-trade-partners-this-offseason-01jxwk1yjw5b?utm_source=RSSMatthew Miguez01jxwk1yjw5bWashington will be looking to bolster their offense. The question will be: At what cost?Fri, 20 Jun 2025 21:00:01 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/3-prospects-for-the-capitals-to-consider-with-the-27th-overall-pick-01jy4855174s?utm_source=RSSBrian Germinaro01jy4855174sWith the Capitals shifting their attention to the offseason, here are three prospects for the teams to consider taking with the 27th overall pick. Fri, 20 Jun 2025 15:00:01 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/jack-roslovic-makes-sense-for-the-washington-capitals-in-free-agency-01jy1x2cn8ez?utm_source=RSSMatthew Miguez01jy1x2cn8ezThe 28-year-old could be a key piece to the Caps' offenseWed, 18 Jun 2025 17:01:54 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/eller-set-to-be-a-key-component-of-denmark-s-olympic-roster-01jxwv24pxvx?utm_source=RSSBrian Germinaro01jxwv24pxvxWith the NHL beginning to announce the rosters for the 2026 Olympic Game, Capitals forward Lars Eller is set to represent Team Denmark Mon, 16 Jun 2025 18:40:37 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/martin-fehervary-named-to-slovakia-s-preliminary-roster-for-2026-olympics-01jxwfmjrady?utm_source=RSSMatthew Miguez01jxwfmjradyThe 25-year-old will represent the Caps in the Olympics as NHL players return to the OlympiadMon, 16 Jun 2025 13:57:41 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/tj-oshie-announces-retirement-from-the-nhl-after-16-seasons-01jxb8d7yqqt?utm_source=RSSMatthew Miguez01jxb8d7yqqtOshie has been in Washington since 2015 and has become a beloved member of the DC sports community.Mon, 09 Jun 2025 22:07:01 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/spencer-carbery-named-jack-adams-award-winner-01jx5jwn1rqw?utm_source=RSSMatthew Miguez01jx5jwn1rqwHe is the fourth head coach in franchise history to win NHL's Coach of the Year.Sat, 07 Jun 2025 16:37:35 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/seven-years-ago-washington-got-its-hands-on-lord-stanley-s-cup-01jx18gb4j26?utm_source=RSSMatthew Miguez01jx18gb4j26A special season was capped off with the franchise's first championship.Sat, 07 Jun 2025 13:00:01 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/t-j-oshie-to-make-special-announcement-monday-june-9-01jwxpr5n70a?utm_source=RSSMichael Marzzacco01jwxpr5n70aT.J. Oshie is expected to make a special announcement on Monday June 9 and Washington Capitals fans are invited to attend. Thu, 05 Jun 2025 18:20:06 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/2-capitals-players-who-wont-be-back-next-year?utm_source=RSSMichael Marzzacco01jwrxxnbbs3Two Washington Capitals players who won't be back with the team next season. Mon, 02 Jun 2025 19:10:51 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/washington-capitals-re-sign-garin-bjorklund?utm_source=RSSMichael Marzzacco01jwrx4sg21yThe Washington Capitals dipped into their pipeline once more by re-signing Garin Bjorklund. Mon, 02 Jun 2025 18:17:25 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/lars-eller-2024-25-report-card?utm_source=RSSMichael Marzzacco01jwr00e55sfNext up on our Washington Capitals player report cards we grade the season of Lars Eller who came back to the Caps in a trade with the Pittsburgh Penguins. Mon, 02 Jun 2025 09:51:34 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/breaking-down-phase-one-of-capital-one-arena-renovations?utm_source=RSSMichael Marzzacco01jwp70v76t2Next time you go to a Washington Capitals game, Capital One Arena will look slightly different. Breaking down phase one of the big renovation project to transform the building. Sun, 01 Jun 2025 17:42:03 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/who-are-the-most-likely-picks-for-capitals-in-round-1?utm_source=RSSMichael Marzzacco01jwnxy901jbThe NHL Draft is coming up later this month so it's time to look at who the Washington Capitals could add. Sun, 01 Jun 2025 16:58:03 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/dylan-strome-had-another-career-year?utm_source=RSSMichael Marzzacco01jwnwh0yqnnNext up on our Washington Capitals player report cards we grade the season of Dylan Strome. Sun, 01 Jun 2025 14:19:04 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/the-capitals-will-likely-regress-next-season?utm_source=RSSCJ Witt01jwm48f4c1cThe Capitals will likely regress next regular season. That doesn't have to be a bad thing at all. A regression next regular season, could see a progression next playoffs. Who knows. Sun, 01 Jun 2025 13:18:38 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/taylor-raddysh-2024-25-report-card?utm_source=RSSMichael Marzzacco01jwkpxp1hd4Next up we grade Taylor Raddysh's first season with the Washington Capitals. Sat, 31 May 2025 18:04:52 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/grading-ryan-leonards-first-taste-of-nhl-action?utm_source=RSSMichael Marzzacco01jwe4kg6x8yNext up we are grading Washington Capitals rookie Ryan Leonard who made his debut late in the season. Thu, 29 May 2025 14:02:11 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/alex-ovechkin-s-20th-season-had-it-all?utm_source=RSSMichael Marzzacco01jwbjvsm13hNext up on our Washington Capitals report card series we are grading the 20th season of Alex Ovechkin. He scored 44 goals and achieved NHL history. Wed, 28 May 2025 14:21:26 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/did-the-capitals-underachieve-this-season?utm_source=RSSCJ Witt01jw76ampb58I don't have that dumb championship or bust mentality. A successful season can mean almost anything. I think this was a disappointing season. A competitive second round exit, or a conference final should have been the goal for a successful yearTue, 27 May 2025 16:41:38 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/jakob-chychrun-has-blossomed-into-a-superstar?utm_source=RSSMichael Marzzacco01jw6pdptmk9Next up on our Washington Capitals player report cards we grade the season of Jakob Chychrun. Mon, 26 May 2025 16:55:06 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/matt-roy-quietly-proved-his-worth-in-first-season-with-capitals?utm_source=RSSMichael Marzzacco01jw3yyexgbjNext up on our Washington Capitals Report Card series we grade Matt Roy's first season with the club. Sun, 25 May 2025 15:14:12 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/ivan-miroshnichenko-2024-25-report-card?utm_source=RSSMichael Marzzacco01jw3vvm5gpsNext up on our Washington Capitals report card series we are grading the season of Ivan Miroshnichenko. Sun, 25 May 2025 14:39:45 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/alex-ovechkin-takes-home-mark-messier-nhl-leadership-award?utm_source=RSSMichael Marzzacco01jw199nwzv3Alex Ovechkin has won the Mark Messier NHL Leadership Award after his historic season where he did more than just score goals on the ice. Sat, 24 May 2025 14:24:25 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/mike-sgarbossa-2024-25-report-card?utm_source=RSSMichael Marzzacco01jvzbgkw73bNext up we are grading the season of Mike Sgarbossa who suited up three times this past Washington Capitals season. Fri, 23 May 2025 20:28:35 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/alex-alexeyev-2024-25-report-card?utm_source=RSSMichael Marzzacco01jvyzpvfgzpNext up on our Washington Capitals report card series we grade the season of Alex Alexeyev. Fri, 23 May 2025 16:48:52 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/hershey-bears-won-t-three-peat-this-year?utm_source=RSSMichael Marzzacco01jvx62gzx9jThe Hershey Bears season came to an end on Wednesday night against the Charlotte Checkers. They won back to back Calder Cups but they will not three peat. Thu, 22 May 2025 23:57:29 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/hendrix-lapierre-2024-25-report-card?utm_source=RSSMichael Marzzacco01jvwww9ht8bNext up on our Washington Capitals player report card series is Hendrix Lapierre. Thu, 22 May 2025 23:37:55 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/clay-stevenson-2024-25-report-card?utm_source=RSSMichael Marzzacco01jvwt9mssfzNext up we are grading Clay Stevenson's lone Washington Capitals start which was a loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins. Thu, 22 May 2025 20:30:58 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/washington-capitals-re-assign-andrew-cristall-to-hershey-bears?utm_source=RSSMichael Marzzacco01jvqhrc1y8zAndrew Cristall gets re-assigned to the Hershey Bears for their Calder Cup run, the Washington Capitals announced today. Tue, 20 May 2025 19:29:52 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/jakub-vrana-2024-25-report-card?utm_source=RSSMichael Marzzacco01jvq9fn1kbqJakub Vrana barley played as he was a healthy scratch during much of his second tenure with the Washington Capitals but still scored seven goals. Tue, 20 May 2025 17:54:35 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/capitals-had-incredible-50th-anniversary-season-despite-falling-short?utm_source=RSSMichael Marzzacco01jvq5ywvct7Although the Washington Capitals season ended earlier than any of us over here expected, the 50th anniversary season was incredible. It is also something to build upon. Tue, 20 May 2025 16:04:15 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/sonny-milano-2024-25-report-card?utm_source=RSSMichael Marzzacco01jvpyca37csSonny Milano only played in three games as he dealt with an upper body injury throughout the season. Will he be back with the Washington Capitals next season?Tue, 20 May 2025 13:48:16 +0000enhttps://starsandsticks.com/hunter-shepard-2024-25-report-card?utm_source=RSSMichael Marzzacco01jvpk7yh3zdFirst up on our Washington Capitals report card series is Hunter Shepard. Tue, 20 May 2025 10:43:18 +0000en