NHL: The best fit for Antti Niemi may be the Washington Capitals
Antti Niemi needs a home. What destinations make the most sense? Puck Prospectus proposes five -- and two of them are teams who have been knocking on Lord Stanley's door for a few years now.
View ArticleOttawa Senators goaltender Brian Elliot steps up in place of injured Pascal...
Tim Kavanagh checks in on goaltending injuries in Ottawa and time shares in San Jose, Washington, Boston and Tampa Bay.
View ArticleNHL: Washington Capitals' rookies Michal Neuvirth and John Carlson are excelling
With a month in the books, I'm ready to offer my first in-season, top-5 Calder Watch ratings. I see a pretty interesting freshman class making their w...
View ArticleColumbus Blue Jackets backup Mathieu Garon making a play for more time
Tim Kavanagh looks at upstart Mathieu Garon's chances of more playing time in the wake of his league-leading ratios and recent string of shutouts.
View ArticleFive Things: Omark spins, Caps keep losing
1. Omark's shootout spinJust asking, but what is worse, the guy who plows straight ahead on a shootout and fires high and wide or into a goalie's pads...
View ArticleCan Tim Thomas, Pekka Rinne, Robert Luongo finish season on a high note?
Tim Kavanagh looks at some of January's hottest goalies and whether they can keep up the pace the rest of the season.
View ArticleNHL: Ranking five rookies who could have an impact during the 2011 Stanley...
When I think about this season's freshman class and who among its players could make a difference come playoff time, I immediately think of the masked...
View ArticleRoberto Luongo, Tim Thomas and Pekka Rinne the top 3 goalies in 2011-2012...
Tim Kavanagh reveals his early rankings for the 2011-2012 fantasy season and breaks down the goaltending class into the top performers, most disappointing, those moving up or down and next season's...
View Article2011 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs: Washington Capitals G Michal Neuvirth climbs...
Michal Neuvirth has risen rapidly up the Conn Smythe Watch, compiled by Hockey Prospectus. But not all names on the list will see Round 2.
View ArticleOlie Kolzig returns to Washington Capitals as associate goalie coach
Olie Kolzig left the Washington Capitals on less-than-ideal terms after nearly two decades as a popular and productive goalie. Clearly, that rift is a thing of the past.
View ArticleMichal Neuvirth shuts out Canadiens as Caps win 3 out of last 4
Michal Neuvirth made 31 saves for his second shutout of the season and Alex Ovechkin scored his 19th goal on a power play midway through the second period to lift the Washington Capitals to a 3-0...
View ArticleAlex Ovechkin returns to help slumping Capitals down Canadiens
Alex Ovechkin returned from an injury to combine with Jason Chimera on a pair of goals 16 seconds apart Friday night, and the Washington Capitals ended a three-game losing streak by beating the...
View ArticleMichael Neuvirth could help Washington Capitals and fantasy owners down the...
Tim Kavanagh takes a closer look at Michal Neuvirth, who could give the Capitals and fantasy teams a late boost down the stretch.
View Article2013 NHL Offseason - Matt Cooke leads best bargain buys to date
Rob Vollman of Hockey Prospectus breaks down the best bargain buys to date in free agency, with Minnesota Wild winger Matt Cooke leading the way.
View ArticleBraden Holtby makes spot start, helps Caps stop skid in SO win
Mikhail Grabovski tied the score with 5:32 left in the third period and had the go-ahead goal in a shootout to help the Washington Capitals snap their four-game losing streak with a 3-2 victory over...
View ArticleJhonas Enroth of Buffalo Sabres hurt against Montreal Canadiens
Sabres starting goalie Jhonas Enroth was escorted to the locker room following a collision in the second period of Buffalo's game against Montreal on Sunday night.
View ArticleRandy Carlyle's style of play will hopefully help the numbers of goaltenders...
Tim Kavanagh assesses the Maple Leafs' goaltending situation under new coach Randy Carlyle.
View ArticleMorning 3-on-3 -- How bad is the NHL's recent rash of injuries?
In Friday's Morning's 3-on-3, we examine a recent rash of injuries to big-name players -- including Zach Parise -- in the early going, and the impact of their absences.
View ArticleNHL -- Six goaltending controversies in the Eastern Conference
Controversy in net can be a good thing, but not always. Let's break down the six Eastern Conference competitions, including a surprise in Detroit and a goalie versus his leg in Montreal.
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