Logan Thompson

The Washington Capitals: Where Careers Go To Thrive

The Washington Capitals are no strangers to significant roster changes. Blockbuster trades have been a staple of the team for years, and they acquired multiple big names and new faces at the 2024 trade deadline and throughout the offseason. While Washington was once a team of mediocrity, “mediocre” is not even in their vocabulary as […]

Logan Thompson in net for the Washington Capitals

Opinion: Has Goaltender Logan Thompson Found a Home with the Capitals?

Not long ago, current Washington Capitals goaltender Logan Thompson thought he had found a home with the Vegas Golden Knights. After getting off to a great start in the 2022-23 season, Thompson, 27, suffered several injuries and, in the process, lost the starting goaltending job to Adin Hill. Hill would go on to help the […]

Alex Ovechkin 'C' #8 skating during warmups for the Washington Capitals

Opinion: Washington Capitals Writing Great Story This Season

Going into this season, there was not much to look forward to when it came to the Washington Capitals. The team came into this season on the heels of being swept by the New York Rangers in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs last year, and the only thing that they could look […]

NHL Game Preview: Washington Capitals at Chicago Blackhawks with Line Combinations 12/17/2024

Washington Capitals (21-7-2, 44 pts) at Chicago Blackhawks (10-19-1, 22 pts)Venue: United CenterDate: Tuesday, December 17Time: 8:30 pm CT TV: CHSN, MNMT, ESPN+Radio:Washington Capitals – Caps Radio 24/7Chicago Blackhawks – WGN 720 DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:Washington Capitals -1.5 ML +145Chicago Blackhawks +1.5 ML -175O/U 6 Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster Washington Capitals News & Notes: The […]

NHL Game Preview: Nashville Predators vs. Washington Capitals with Line Combinations 11/6/2024

The Nashville Predators and Washington Capitals face off tonight.

NHL Game Recap: Hischier Scores Two In 6-5 OT Loss Against Capitals

In New Jersey at the Prudential Center on Saturday, October 19th, the Devils took on the Capitals and unfortunately lost in a close game. The Capitals secured a 6-5 overtime victory, extending their win streak to three games after losing their first game of the season, which had been against the New Jersey Devils. Nico […]

NHL Game Recap: Washington Capitals Secure First Season Win over Vegas Golden Knights

The Washington Capitals took a decisive 4-2 victory last night as the Vegas Golden Knights visited them at Capital One Arena. The team’s impressive five-on-five play and dominant second period helped them to secure the win and notch two points early in the season. The second period saw the home team create 16 scoring chances […]

Capitals Having Mediocre Preseason So Far

The Washington Capitals are not starting off the 2024-2025 season as fans might have hoped. Though it is only preseason, two losses in a row are not reassuring for Washington supporters. So far, the Capitals have fallen to both the Philadelphia Flyers and the Boston Bruins, scoring just two goals in each of those games. […]

Golden Knights: Thompson and Cotter Traded, Time Running Out for Marchessault

Saturday saw a trade that nobody saw coming. The Vegas Golden Knights traded goaltender Logan Thompson to the Washington Capitals for a pair of third-round draft picks. Golden Knights general manager Kelly McCrimmon flipped one of those third round picks and Paul Cotter in a trade with the New Jersey Devils for Akira Schmid and […]

Golden Knights: Moneyball Strategy to Replace Marchessault

We are a month away from the start of free agency. Jonathan Marchessault has not as much as heard the phone ring for a contract extension from the Golden Knights. Is it safe to assume Marchessault’s days are numbered as a member of the Vegas Golden Knights? Maybe. General manager Kelly McCrimmon is exploring a […]