With the holidays right around the corner, fantasy owners are digging through their waiver wires searching for that special gift that can help lead their team into the playoffs. Whether its an injury replacement or a young player finally developing after two full months of play, here are some players who can provide value for [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, November 30, 2010
The Colorado Avalanche continue to stay active in the trade market, acquiring enigmatic forward Tomas Fleischmann in exchange for veteran defenseman Scott Hannan. Simply put this deal seems agreeable for both sides. The Caps get a crease-clearing, shot-blocking defenseman while the Avs replace a top six forward. Now let’s take a look at what both [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, October 19, 2010
Things are just getting started in the NHL season with fantasy owners searching for those hidden gems. This week, we’ll examine some players who should see extended time on the ice during the next few upcoming weeks. If your team is hurting from an injury, or if you’re just looking for a “hot” player at [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, October 17, 2010
The Montreal Canadiens, Washington Capitals and Atlanta Thrashers all mounted comebacks after finding themselves down by two goals last night. At the Bell Centre, the fans stayed in the game despite being down 3-1 early into the second period thanks to two goals from Milan Michalek and the first of the year from Erik Karlsson. [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, October 12, 2010
According to Corey Masisak of CSN Washington, the Washington Capitals will shuffle their lines. Nicklas Backstrom moves from the first line to the second, where he will center Brooks Laich and Alexander Semin. Regardless of who pivots the line, the two wingers have excellent chemistry and have formed a bond which should help the Caps [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, October 10, 2010
After last night’s showing, there is no doubt the Washington Capitals will be a powerhouse this season. John Carlson, Alexander Semin, Alexander Ovechkin and Tomas Fleischmann all put together multi-point games as the Caps steamrolled the New Jersey Devils 7-2. The team forced backup netminder Johan Hedberg to make his Devils debut, chasing Hall of [...]
Continue reading...Monday, August 9, 2010
Offensive Corps: The Washington Capitals exploded offensively this season, with five of their top six forwards finishing with 25 goals and seven topping 20 markers. Alexander Ovechkin displayed his talents, as he does every season, with a 50-59 season which made him tied for second in the league. His 109 points were actually a slight [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, July 28, 2010
A few weeks ago we released an arbitration list which named the players ready to do battle with their employers. From that list a vast majority settled with the exception of Stanley Cup winner Antti Niemi. Let’s take a short look at who settled and who is still prepared to go to war: James Wisniewski [...]
Continue reading...Monday, March 15, 2010
For our loyal readers using Yahoo! Sports, this one’s for you. We all remember the fiasco last year with missing our ‘Team Log’ and how Cam Ward STILL is not on IR, but today we will discuss one of the most valuable roster change: position eligibility. On March 11th, Yahoo updated their database by added [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, January 27, 2010
The Islanders did their job last night, believe it or not. Alex Ovechkin was held off the scoresheet with 10 shots on goal in 20:51 of ice time – almost a full minute more icetime than any other forward from both teams. However, the Islanders got a great taste of what it’s like when the [...]
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Sunday, December 5, 2010
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