Archive for March 2010

Not So Super Sunday

Luckily, I did not watch most of the Flames’ 5-3 dismantling of the Capitals Sunday afternoon.  I had to leave the house half way through the second period to get to my Sunday night league game.  A couple lucky bounces and defensive breakdowns seemed to go Calgary’s way.  Being a team clawing their way into…Click here for more.

Get Up, Get, Get, Get Down, the Shootout is a Joke in Your Town

Forgive the fortuitous Flavor Flav reference but that was the first thing I thought of when reviewing the get let down, 3-2 SO loss in Carolina.  The Penguins game on Wednesday night was obviously a very emotional contest for the Caps.  Having to travel after such a frenzied game against their arch rival really affected…Click here for more.

For the Love of the Game (and Beer)

I have to be honest with my fellow Caps fans.  I did not really watch 4-3 shootout win over the Penguins last night.  I saw the first few minutes after puck drop.  I listened to the rest of the first period and part of the second period on the radio.  While I love watching and…Click here for more.

Enter Distractions

In every NHL season, controversy, adversity, and general off ice distractions seem to crop up at exactly the wrong times for the legitimate Cup contenders.  As the Capitals  embark on finishing the season with ambitions for a deep playoff run, the steroid investigation from last year has popped up again. Reports came out today that…Click here for more.

Go Dawgs!

When I started Puck ‘N Hockey, I wanted to focus on the Washington Capitals and the local hockey community.  So, this post will represent the first that will focus on some of the great, local hockey that is played in the DC-Baltimore region. Many years ago, I attended the University of Maryland Baltimore County and…Click here for more.