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Hockey: Westminster resident Jackson DeAdder's path to college hockey to start with Junior Bruins

Westminster resident Jackson DeAdder, who played high school ice hockey at Loyola Blakefield, is joining the Boston Bruins' junior organization.

• Sports

Fans pack downtown St. Louis to cheer on the champion Blues 

After a half-century of disappointment, even Mother Nature didn't dare spoil the celebration of St. Louis' first-ever Stanley Cup championship.

• Sports

Team photo of 1914 Orioles, featuring Babe Ruth, sells for record $190,373 at auction

An original team photo of the 1914 Baltimore Orioles, featuring Babe Ruth, sold for a record $190,373 at auction.

• Sports

NHL playoffs start with upset-filled first round, leaving race for Stanley Cup wide open

Surprise, surprise, all four division champions lost in the first round for the first time in major four North American pro sports history, the teams that played in last year's Cup Final are out and the team that finished 21 points ahead of the rest of the NHL got swept.

• Sports

'Back-to-back!' Banner night for Ovechkin, Stanley Cup champion Capitals

A Stanley Cup championship banner rose to the rafters at the home of the Washington Capitals for the first time, and everyone in attendance Wednesday night got to relive the sheer excitement of it all.

• Sports

How to watch the NHL draft: schedule, predictions and draft order

The 2018 NHL draft starts Friday. Will the Capitals use the 31st overall pick to bulk up their defense?

By Katherine Fominykh

Jun 21, 2018

• Sports

Trotz resigns as coach 11 days after winning Stanley Cup; Capitals will consider associate Reirden

Barry Trotz won an NHL-best 205 of his 328 regular-season games (63 percent) since taking over as Washington's coach in 2014 — and, of course, the 2018 Stanley Cup. Now he's gone. a

By Katherine Fominykh

Jun 18, 2018

• Sports

Stanley Cup-winning Capitals announce 2018-19 preseason schedule

The Washington Capitals on Monday released their 2018-19 preseason schedule, which has seven games against four teams.

By Katherine Fominykh

Jun 18, 2018

• Sports

As Capitals organist, Lutherville's Bruce Anderson is playing in 'uncharted territory'

“I’ve been waiting for this for 20 years,” Anderson said ahead of Game 3 against the Vegas Golden Knights. “I’m super excited."

By Katherine Fominykh

Jun 1, 2018

• Sports

Wizards could be back in Baltimore for preseason game; Capitals return more unlikely

Baltimore could get another preseason Wizards game soon. The wait for another Capitals game is another matter.

By Jonas Shaffer

Dec 14, 2016

• College Football

Digest: Capitals lose 3-goal lead, recover to beat Bruins in OT

Nicklas Backstrom scored 1:36 into overtime, helping the Washington Capitals beat the Boston Bruins, 4-3, to avert a disastrous defeat Wednesday night.

• Business

STX signs a half dozen NHL players

STX LLC has signed a half dozen National Hockey League professionals to multi-year deals to play with STX equipment.

• Sun Investigates

Saved footage from Freddie Gray arrest and unrest limiting city's camera capacity

A decision to save surveillance video of Freddie Gray's arrest and the subsequent unrest has significantly reduced the storage capacity of some cameras on Baltimore's closed-circuit system — shrinking the window during which police may flag footage to help with criminal investigations.

By Kevin Rector

Jun 12, 2015

• Ice Hockey

Washington Capitals won't play preseason game in Baltimore this year

The Washington Capitals have confirmed they will not be making the trip to Baltimore Arena for a preseason game this year. The NHL team had hosted the Baltimore Hockey Classic exhibition here in two of the past three years.

• Ice Hockey

Barry Trotz near deal to coach Capitals, reports say

The Washington Capitals are close to landing Barry Trotz to be the team's coach, reports Saturday night indicated.

• Maryland

Commentary: Time to play Caps blame game

• Sports

Baltimore Hockey Classic draws low turnout at Baltimore Arena

If Tuesday night's Baltimore Hockey Classic, which pitted the Washington Capitals against the Boston Bruins, was any indication, Baltimore had better things to do than watch a live NHL preseason game.

• Sports

Former Baltimore hockey stars ready for Capitals-Bruins game

Two teams to play NHL preseason game, Baltimore Hockey Classic, on Tuesday at the Baltimore Arena

• Sports

Tickets remain for Tuesday's Baltimore Hockey Classic between Capitals and Bruins

Tickets still remain for the second Baltimore Hockey Classic at Baltimore Arena, an exhibition between the Washington Capitals and Boston Bruins.

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• NBA

Wizards to play preseason game in Baltimore for the first time since 1999

Washington to face New York Knicks and Carmelo Anthony on Oct. 17

• Sports

No love lost between Torrey Smith, Patriots fans

The hostility between Ravens wide receiver Torrey Smith and at least a portion of the New England Patriots' fanbase hasn't subsided.

• Business

STX faces long road, once traveled by rival Warrior, as it enters hockey market

Designers at Baltimore's STX must make hockey gear that is both innovative and familiar

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WWE Raw recap: Triple H, Brock Lesnar trade blows before Extreme Rules

A "go home" Raw (the last episode before a pay-per-view event) is always watched with extra attention, mostly because critics have the same question -- did this particular show do anything to increase my interest in buying the pay-per-view on Sunday?

• Sports

Claude Giroux named "NHL 13" cover athlete, but will he be "cursed"?

A (brief) study of every "NHL" coverboy of the last 16 years, and how they fared

• Maryland

NHL Playoffs: Capitals down 1-0 to Rangers

• Maryland

NHL Playoffs: Shameful, shameful reactions

• Maryland

Who will win Game 7 Wednesday night at TD Garden between the Boston Bruins and Washington Capitals?

• Maryland

NHL Playoffs: Caps-Bruins Game 7

• Sports

Caps composed, confident heading into Game 7 with Bruins

• Sports

Tight matchup turning into a hit

• Sports

Tight Caps-Bruins matchup turning into a hit

• Sports

Five reasons the Bruins could be headed for ruin against Caps

• Washington Capitals

Orlov's first NHL goal, Volkoun's 43 saves send Caps past 'Canes 2-1

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Which NHL team is the biggest surprise?

• NHL

Shanahan taking job seriously

• Sports

Your turn: What should be the Capitals' top offseason priority?

The Capitals have started to retool their roster after another early playoff exit. They have re-signed center Brooks Laich, traded for power forward Troy Brouwer and added a few draft picks to their minor-league system. Expect more changes -- perhaps more significant ones -- after owner Ted Leonsis said the Capitals "want to change and improve" this offseason. He also suggested that some trades could be in the works.

• Sports

Your turn: The best wire-to-wire season you have witnessed?

Tim Thomas' season brings to mind some of the other amazing wire-to-wire performances in sports history. We have seen many sparkling seasons here in Baltimore -- like Cal Ripken Jr. winning the MVP award and leading the Orioles to the World Series in 1983 and Ray Lewis being named the AP Defensive Player of the Year and the Super Bowl XXXV MVP in the Ravens¿ Super 2000 season.

• Sports

Coffee Companion -- 6/16: O's skid at 16, Bruins win the Cup

The Orioles have now dropped 16 straight games in Toronto after Wednesday's 4-1 loss, and you can give credit to Blue Jays starter Ricky Romero and a big-swing offense for this latest humbling. ... Brian Roberts woke up with headaches Wednesday and was told to hold off from "exertional and vestibular exercises" for the day. ... The Orioles placed Alfredo Simon on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Jason Berken. ... Former Maryland guard Greivis Vasquez, now a member of the Memphis Grizzlies, is in his native Venezuela this week as part of a U.S. State Department "sports diplomacy" program. ... Boston won its first Stanley Cup in 39 years and Vancouver showed its hospitality by sending the Bruins off with a celebratory bonfire.

• Toyota Motor Corp.

Bay Bridge crash victim was USA Today golf writer

• Boston Bruins

Photo caption challenge: Alex Ovechkin isn't a pony

• Ice Hockey

Caps recap

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Caps recap

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Caps recap

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Video: Ovechkin on Gretzky, goalies and Eminem

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