Capitals Week Ahead: Schedule and Storylines – Olympic Break Edition – The Hockey Writers Washington Capitals Latest News, Analysis and More

The NHL entered the Olympic break after games concluded on February 5. The competition remains on pause until February 25 due to the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina, Italy. The fear of the Playoff bubble As the NHL hits the pause button, the Washington Capitals find themselves in a precarious position. From the break (February […]

A Capitals Fan Guide to the 2026 Winter Olympic Hockey Tournament – The Hockey Writers Washington Capitals Latest News, Analysis & More

The Winter Olympics officially start on February 6 and hockey fans around the world are eager to see some of their favorite players take to the ice and represent their home countries. Washington Capitals players Martin Fehervary, Tom Wilson and Logan Thompson will represent their countries as NHL players compete in the Olympics for the […]

NHL Injuries: Ducks, Panthers, Kings, Rangers, Islanders, Leaves, Capitals and more

Harvey Valentine: Anaheim Ducks goalie Petr Mrazek left last night’s game with an injury. Coach Joel Quenneville doesn’t think it’s serious. Matthew Fairburn: Buffalo Sabers coach Lindy Ruff said goaltender Alex Lyon falls more into the everyday category, and it doesn’t appear to be anything major. Ruff said they hope to have defenseman Ryan Kesselring […]

New faces added as Team Canada officially announces its Olympic roster

Team Canada announced its 25-man roster Wednesday afternoon and provided some answers to questions that have surrounded the team for months. The team included several expected attackers and defenders. The big questions lay in the goal. Would the questionable play of the expected starters be overlooked? Related: Several Team Canada and USA selections seemingly out […]