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Capitals Outsider takes an offbeat look at the Washington Capitals, their fans, and the coverage of the team. Despite the 'outsider' attitude, we actually do get a scoop every now and then with player, coach, and alumni interviews.
Capitals Outsider
3d ago
The Capitals fell to the Utah Hockey Club at home 5-4 in a shootout. Despite the loss, Washington overcame a 4-2 deficit late to tie the game up and send it to overtime. Tom Wilson scored two goals in the loss, including the game-tying tally, while Alex Ovechkin had three assists. The Caps now have ..read more
Capitals Outsider
5d ago
Caps Pierre-Luc Dubois, Jakob Chychrun and Lars Eller joined lead Rising Stars instructor Bryan King and more than 25 high school students from underrepresented groups at Medstar Capitals Iceplex for a skill development session ..read more
Capitals Outsider
1w ago
The Capitals hosted the defending champion Florida Panthers in a battle of two of the top teams in the East. Up by one late in regulation, Washington added two empty-net goals for the 6-3 victory. The Caps struck first in the opening period when Andrew Mangiapane ripped the puck past Sergei Bobrovsky for his 11th ..read more
Capitals Outsider
1w ago
While celebrating their 50th anniversary, the Capitals aren’t only giving out bobbleheads for each major era of Capitals hockey, but unveiling life-sized bobbleheads in the concourse at Capital One Arena. On Saturday, two new ones were added to the original two as Olaf Kolzig and Peter Bondra joined Rod Langway and Mike Gartner. Unlike the ..read more
Capitals Outsider
1w ago
The first period had the making of a shalaking, but after going down 2-0 against the first place Winnipeg Jets, the Caps fought back from every deficit before tying the game in the third period and falling, 5-4, in overtime. Goals by Pierre-Luc Dubois, Taylor Raddysh, Tom Wilson and Alex Ovechkin would ordinarily be enough ..read more
Capitals Outsider
1w ago
As the Caps celebrate their 50th anniversary, the second (notable) era, 1997-2005, came into focus Saturday as the 'Don-Com' Caps had their moment at Capital One Arena ..read more
Capitals Outsider
1w ago
The bobbleheads keep coming for Washington Capitals fans! Here is the summary of new bobbleheads released in January and early February. The Capitals will give out their second of three Stadium Give Away (SGAs) bobbleheads this season on 2/1/2025 for the Dot Com Caps, featuring Peter Bondra and Olaf Kolzig. There will be one more ..read more
Capitals Outsider
2w ago
As we stand today, Alex Ovechkin is still 20 goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s all-time NHL goal record. The captain of the Washington Capitals has had numerous incredible & legendary moments throughout his illustrious NHL career, but let’s take it back 19 years ago in 2006 when Ovi took home his first of many ..read more
Capitals Outsider
2w ago
Logan Thompson hasn’t even been a Cap for a full season yet, but the team has seen enough to sign him to a six-year, $35.1 million contract extension on Monday. The 27-year-old goaltender is now sure to be the starting netminder for several years to come. This also means that despite playing extremely well the ..read more
Capitals Outsider
2w ago
Our friends at FOCO have announced an Alex Ovechkin Light Up Goal Counter bobblehead ..read more