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Zac Boyer

Zac Boyer

zboyer@washingtontimes.com

Zac Boyer is a sports writer at The Washington Times. Before joining in October 2013, he covered the Washington Redskins for The Free Lance-Star in Fredericksburg, Va. for parts of three seasons and spent the previous five years at the Hartford Courant. A University of Connecticut graduate, he can be reached at zboyer@washingtontimes.com.

Articles by Zac Boyer

Capitals goalie Justin Peters had 36 saves on Sunday in a 4-3 loss to St. Louis, his first game since Jan. 17 against Dallas. (Associated Press)

Capitals tighten gap on Blues, but can’t pull off win

When the Capitals last faced the Blues, visiting them a month into the season, they were a disjointed bunch still trying to get used to coach Barry Trotz and to each other. Sunday's performance still led to the same result, but growth can be measured.

February 1, 2015
Capitals defenseman Nate Schmidt will miss six-to-eight weeks with a broken left shoulder blade following a collision while playing for the Hershey Bears on Sunday. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Capitals defenseman Nate Schmidt to miss 6-to-8 weeks

Defenseman Nate Schmidt will miss six to eight weeks after being diagnosed with a broken left shoulder blade following a collision while playing for the Hershey Bears on Sunday, the Washington Capitals announced.

January 12, 2015