Recent Articles written by Ryan Epperson

Don’t Look Now

Don’t Look NowEvery so often I will be putting out a list of players I think that not many people know about but may want to at least look at for their fantasy hockey leagues. These are players that might not be viable everyday starters but when...

Reckless AbandonReckless Abandon, those two words describe Alex Ovechkin’s gameplay since he has come into the league. Last night’s game against Carolina was no exception, where in the first period Alex Ovechkin had a knee on knee collision with Tim Gleason of the Florida Panthers. I’m...

A Peek at the Capitals Fantasy ContributersHello all, I guess I never formally introduced myself to you all since joining the DailyFaceoff crew, I kind of just rapid fired a few articles at you without letting you know who I was. My name is of course Ryan Epperson, my short bio...

Alexandre Giroux recalled from Hershey

Alexandre Giroux recalled from HersheyAlexandre Giroux has been recalled from the Capitals AHL affiliate the Hershey Bears. Tyler Sloan was not at practice today, so this may be why Giroux was called up. Giroux is practicing on the first line with Ovie and Backstrom so he may be worth...

Five Reasons You Need Alex Goligoski

Five Reasons You Need Alex GoligoskiHello all! Today I want to talk to you about Alex Goligoski (or GoGo as he is affectionately called by teammates and fans alike) and why you need to pick him up in your fantasy hockey league whether it is a rotisserie or head to...

Goalies on the Hot Seat: Washington Capitals

Goalies on the Hot Seat: Washington CapitalsContinuing a feature we’re going to look at frequently this year, which goalies are getting the majority of starts and who’s job is in jeopardy? Green means the goalie’s job appears safe, yellow would mean they are yielding more starts to their competitor than normal,...