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Nov 4th, 05:16NHLWhat We Learned: Examining the Washington Capitals hot start
Why are these guys good?
2022-03-11, 18:10EP News
Taking Stock: A look at the Washington Capitals' prospect trade chips for the deadline
The Washington Capitals have the last playoff spot in the East locked down, and they have for some time. That means they get to take another run at the Stanley Cup. If they want to add reinforcements at the deadline, these are the prospects they'll move to make it happen.
2022-01-26, 21:202022 Winter OlympicsThe Game is Global, Part 5: The state of play for France, Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Norway
The Game is Global series looks at the 32 highest-ranked hockey nations in the world and provides an update on where hockey stands within their borders in the lead-up to the Olympics. In Part 5, we look at France, Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Norway.
2021-09-15, 19:30Prospect Pool RankingsEP Rinkside 2021-22 Prospect Pool Rankings: No. 28-ranked Washington Capitals
The Washington Capitals boast the NHL's 28th-ranked prospect pool, and they're the subject of today's writeup in our EP Rinkside prospect pool ranking countdown for the 2021-22 season.
2021-04-21, 12:00AHLAround The AHL: Groulx leading another crop of Tampa Bay hopefuls in Syracuse
Groulx: “….to play in the NHL, the more versatile, the more you can bring to the table, the better. They can picture you or have a vision for you in different roles….” Patrick Williams breaks down more talent in the Tampa Bay pipeline.
2021-04-13, 12:00AHLAround The AHL: Cole Caufield takes on the AHL
“I cannot teach what he did,” Laval head coach Joël Bouchard said of rookie phenom Cole Caufield. Patrick Williams reports on Caufield's first pro weekend.
2021-04-02, 17:16AHLAround The AHL -- Cody Glass breaks through
The 21-year-old Golden Knights forward is back in the AHL for a tune-up. Patrick Williams looks at his first game with the Henderson Silver Knights.
2021-03-23, 12:00AHLAround The AHL -- Laval shooting for first place
Laval Rocket head coach Joël Bouchard has built one of the AHL's most formidable two-way clubs. Patrick Williams examines Bouchard's work assembling a red-hot line with prospects Ryan Poehling and Joël Teasdale.
2021-03-19, 12:30AHLAround The AHL: Patience paying off with Ontario, Turcotte, and Los Angeles prospects
Head coach John Wroblewski and his prospect-packed Ontario Reign endured a rocky start. Patrick Williams takes a look at how their patience is being rewarded.
2020-11-26, 18:00Scouting ReportsThe EliteProspects Rinkside 2020-21 Off-Season Prospect Pool Rankings: the No. 24-ranked Washington Capitals
At first glance, the Washington Capitals landing No. 24 on a prospect pool ranking seems high. At EliteProspects, we initially felt the same. This Capitals prospect pool might have the...
2019-09-15, 18:12The Pipeline ShowTHE PIPELINE SHOW: WHL Season Previews for Brandon, Vancouver, Medicine Hat, Prince Albert, & Winnipeg
This week we wrap up the Western Hockey League team-by-team previews with the help of four more WHL General Managers plus there is a makeshift preview for the one team...
2019-07-15, 19:00Scouting ReportsEP Rinkside Prospect Pool Rankings: No. 31 Ranked Washington Capitals
A low spot in the EP Rinkside Prospect Pool Rankings series might sting for a lot of NHL franchises. It could be the result of poor drafting, mortgaging the future...
