CAPITALS WATCH

Steve Whyno covers the Washington Capitals for The Washington Times.

• Karl Alzner goes off after Arron Asham hurts Jay Beagle in fight

  By Stephen Whyno — Published October 13, 2011 Comments

  Capitals defenseman's unedited words after Capitals' overtime victory.

• Jay Beagle knocked out of game after fight with Arron Asham

  By Stephen Whyno — Published October 13, 2011 Comments

  Capitals fourth-liner has bloody mouth.

• Capitals, Penguins pay tribute to Lokomotiv

  By Stephen Whyno — Published October 13, 2011 Comments

  Evgeni Malkin doesn't ask for much - except to take part in honoring victims of this plane crash.

• Penguins' Evgeni Malkin returns against Capitals

  By Stephen Whyno — Published October 13, 2011 Comments

  Center says scar tissue from last winter has been bothering him.

• Tomas Vokoun looks poised to bounce back vs. Penguins

  By Stephen Whyno — Published October 13, 2011 Comments

  Veteran goaltender seeks to erase memory of Capitals debut.

• Penguins star Sidney Crosby cleared for contact

  By Stephen Whyno — Published October 13, 2011 Comments

  He and Evgeni Malkin both taking regular shifts at morning skate.

• Michal Neuvirth out vs. Penguins, Braden Holtby recalled

  By Stephen Whyno — Published October 13, 2011 Comments

  Tomas Vokoun to start for Capitals.

• Bruce Boudreau and Alex Ovechkin on needing to be 'better'

  By Stephen Whyno — Published October 12, 2011 Comments

  What the Capitals coach and star had to say about the first two games.

• Troy Brouwer to top line? No big deal, Capitals say

  By Stephen Whyno — Published October 12, 2011 Comments

  A brief look at the big right wing moving up the depth chart.

• Michal Neuvirth has 'lower-body injury'

  By Stephen Whyno — Published October 12, 2011 Comments

  Bruce Boudreau says plans haven't yet changed for Caps' game at Penguins.

• No Michal Neuvirth at Caps practice - it's Sergey Kocharov

  By Stephen Whyno — Published October 12, 2011 Comments

  Director of media relations on ice Wednesday.

• Jeremy Roenick goes off on Sidney Crosby rant

  By Stephen Whyno — Published October 11, 2011 Comments

  He's tired of hearing that nothing's new with Penguins star's condition.

• Capitals in power rankings: Week 1

  By Stephen Whyno — Published October 11, 2011 Comments

  Consensus has Washington 6th in NHL.

• Tomas Vokoun quick to face music after rough Capitals debut

  By Stephen Whyno — Published October 11, 2011 Comments

  Goaltender talks for 10 minutes after a very forgettable game.

• Jason Chimera overcomes wife's jinx to score No. 100

  By Stephen Whyno — Published October 11, 2011 Comments

  Capitals forward now on pace for 123 goals, no thanks to Sarah Chimera.