Category Archives: Washington Capitals

Let’s Get Well: Caps-Rangers Game 4 Preview

Posted on May 7, 2013 by

This is your captain speaking. We’re experiencing some slight turbulence directly over New York City. Uhhhhhh…I just want to let you know that this is perfectly normal, folks. With so muchhhh uhhhhh….hot gas coming out of the city, a little shake … Continue reading →

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Off Broadway: Caps-NYR Game 1 Preview

Posted on May 1, 2013 by

Playoff hockey is back in the nation’s capital, and for the fifth time in six years, the Washington Capitals will face the New York Rangers in the postseason. Familiar like a rash that won’t go away and gritty like bad … Continue reading →

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#NerdProm

Posted on April 26, 2013 by

Those lucky souls outside of the 202 won’t have to deal with the annual White House Correspondents Association Dinner this weekend. Even though Barbra will be there, the smart(er) gay set will be at the Booth on Saturday for the Caps – … Continue reading →

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Let’s Hab A Party

Posted on April 17, 2013 by

“Is party now!!! hahaha)))))))”  – Alex Ovechkin The gang at Nellie’s, easily DC’s best sports bar no matter what team you play for, is hosting us again for a Caps watch party. This Saturday, April 20, the Caps face the … Continue reading →

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Hockey Diplomacy

Posted on April 16, 2013 by

Tuesday afternoon saw a nice crowd of hockey aficionados turn out for the Canadian Embassy’s annual Hockey Day luncheon. This event is held every spring and it coincides with a Canadian team’s visit to Verizon. Travel timing didn’t work out … Continue reading →

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Agony & Ecstasy: Caps’ Canada Week

Posted on April 15, 2013 by

As I’ve said before, the distance between winning and losing is the width of a skate blade. Witness Mike “The Slot Machine” Green: the puck bounces off his skate and left, and the other team has a layup on the … Continue reading →

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Q&A: Former NHL Great Brendan Witt

Posted on March 25, 2013 by

PuckBuddys occasionally gets cool features (more oft than not thanks to their ace Isles writer). This is one of them – a Q&A with former Caps Captain and Isles Alternate Captain, the bruising bastion of the blue line known as Brendan Witt. … Continue reading →

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Halfway. Half-hearted?

Posted on March 11, 2013 by

Editor’s Note: We’re pleased to welcome a new Caps contributor, Katie Brown. We are now the site for ‘Boys who like boys who like hockey – and the women that love them.” You’ve read her work at Sick Unbelievable, HockeyShopped and … Continue reading →

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Lost Weekend

Posted on March 11, 2013 by

We came back from 3 goals down against the Bruins and had a nice little streak going… Was supposed to be a turning point… things looked up… Heading into last (lost) weekend, we’d continue righting the ship… Pick off the Isles, deal with the … Continue reading →

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Male Bag: Agony Uncles

Posted on February 6, 2013 by

Our mail bag has been stuffed lately. Well, maybe not so much, but we like any sentence with male and stuffed in it. Once we cleared out all the hater mail, threats from bail bondsmen and letters with a strange … Continue reading →

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