Keith Aucoin

General Manager George McPhee has many decisions to make this summer about how the Capitals’ roster will look in 2012-13, from deciding which new faces to bring in and which familiar ones to keep in the fold. Read full article >>...

For the Boston Bruins to beat the Washington Capitals, at some point they’ll need to beat Braden Holtby. The rookie goalie has averaged more than 35 saves per night in his first four playoff games, including a dominating 44-save night Thursday...

The most used adjective in this series between the Capitals and Bruins has been tight. The defense on both sides is tight, even-strength play is tight, they’re tight games – you get the idea. In a matchup like this, quality scoring chances at ev...

The Capitals didn’t score a goal in Game 1 of this Eastern Conference quarterfinal series and only fired 17 shots on Boston netminder Tim Thomas, with nine coming in the third period. Despite a sporadic showing from the offense (more on that in Ta...

Mommy, can I go to the playoffs? Please?? (Photo Credit: M. Richter)Mommy, Can I Go to the Playoffs? (A Primer, of sorts) - Capitals Outsider - Capitals Outsider - A Washington Capitals blog...

Keith Aucoin, currently playing for the Capitals, is represented tonight in miniature (All Photos Credit: M. Richter)Though Absent in Body, Keith Aucoin Joins Bears in Spirit (& Miniature) - Capitals Outsider - Capitals Outsider - A Washington C...

When the Capitals began a five-game road trip 10 days ago, it loomed as an intimidating and potentially season-defining stretch. The results were mixed but Washington managed to obtain five of the possible 10 points available on the grueling stretch...

In Neuvirth We Trust (All Photos Credit: M. Richter)Military Jerseys Show Respect, Bring the Capitals (Some) Luck - Capitals Outsider - Capitals Outsider - A Washington Capitals blog...

Michal Neuvirth was the first goaltender off the ice this morning and it appears he will make his sixth consecutive start tonight as the Capitals host the Carolina Hurricanes. Over the course of his five consecutive starts, Neuvirth allowed 11 goals...

Hershey likes their rally towels.  They give them away regularly throughout the season, often at Baby Pens games. Tonight, the Hershey Bears Rally to the Towel, Shut Out B!Sens 3-0. - Capitals Outsider - Capitals Outsider - A Washington Capitals...

Michal Neuvirth is expected to make a fourth consecutive start for the Capitals when the host the New Jersey Devils tonight at Verizon Center. Neuvirth started two games against New Jersey this season, Nov. 12 and Dec. 23, and both ended in shootout...

He's a Bear, he's a Cap, he's a bear, he's a Cap, he's a Leap daddy! (Photo by M. Richter)Aucoin, Wife Have a Leap Baby - Capitals Outsider - Capitals Outsider - A Washington Capitals blog...