The knock on 2009 second-round selection Dmitri Orlov around draft time was his play in his own end, that he was a bit too one-dimensional as an offensive defenseman. But this video highlight sho...

For a Saturday smile, check out the Washington Capitals' Coach Bruce Boudreau's first pitch at the Nationals game this past Thursday. The Caps' site has some terrific video from before, du...

Last month I was contacted by Adam Proteau of The Hockey News.  Adam was working on the cover story for the September 7th edition of the magazine. "We're hoping to get a one-or-two sent...

Today was Media Day at Kettler Capitals -- a chance for local hockey press to chat up the Caps' vets and coaches and the GM before upwards of 70 players take to the ice tomorrow for the formal kic...

I have a sickness: I've accumulated over 100 hockey jerseys. Supposedly the first step to recovery is to admit one has a problem (and Mrs. OC won't disagree that it's a problem, given how ...

We've gotten some terrific entries so far, but our winner will not be chosen until Saturday . . . so you still have time to email us about your favorite hockey sweater. As mentioned in the origina...

Ah, the signs of fall: the leaves are turning, the weather's getting cooler, and the NHL shop catalog showed up in my mailbox recently.  Since I'm in the market for a women's as ...

Here are some images from the first Capitals Convention this past Saturday.  There was too much happening to capture on just one camera, so consider this a small taste.

Do yourself a favour and pick up a copy of the Washington Post today where you can find a pull out section previewing the 2009-10 NHL season.  Included in that section is the following graphic se...