Category: Highlights

Penguins Tie The Series, Capitals Head To Pittsburgh

Nick Colletti Sports Blogger, WGMU Sunday May 1, 2016 Down 1-0 in the series against the Washington Capitals, the Pittsburgh Penguins looked to tie the series and head back to the Steel City with momentum on their side. It would be a feat that they eventually accomplished. Game 2 would be no different in terms …

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Oshie’s Hat Trick Leads Caps Past Pens in Game 1

Nick Colletti Sports Blogger, WGMU Friday April 29, 2016   For what was the marquee matchup of the second round of this years Stanley Cup Playoffs, the battle between the Washington Capitals and the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 1 did not disappoint. Both teams came out with a purpose and the offense got started right …

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Capitals Play-by-Play Voice, John Walton Interview

  John Walton the radio play-by-play voice of the Washington Capitals joins Cory Morgan to talk all things Capitals looking back at the Flyers series in the first round and looking forward to the Penguins in the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.   Part 1:   Part 2:    

Capitals Shut Down Philly, Face Penguins In Second Round

Nick Colletti Sports Blogger, WGMU Tuesday April 26, 2016  The Washington Capitals have eliminated the Philadelphia Flyers in what was a nerve-wracking six game series. With the Capitals gaining a 3-0 series lead, many in Caps Nation felt that another playoff disappointment would inevitably come its way. With a 1-0 shutout in Philadelphia, the Capitals …

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Flyers Stay Alive In D.C, Attempt To Force Game 7 At Home

Nick Colletti Sports Blogger, WGMU Monday April 25, 2016 The Philadelphia Flyers have forced a pivotal Game 6 back at Wells Fargo Center, where fans of the orange and black are sure to be loud cheering for their hometown team. With a shutout win in D.C, the Flyers have gained momentum in the series and …

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The Plugs Interview w/ NFL Network’s Charley Casserly

The Plugs interview Charley Casserly:  3-time Super Bowl Winning Washington Redskins Front Office Exc./GM (1977-1999) Houston Texans Front Office Exec./GM (2002-2006) Current NFL Analyst on ‘NFL Network’.. scene on shows ‘Path To The Draft’ & ‘NFL Total Access’                 Part 1: Casserly talks about the pressures LA Rams face with …

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Capitals Lack Urgency, Flyers Force Game 5

Nick Colletti Sports Blogger, WGMU Friday April 22, 2016 The Capitals have failed to sweep the Flyers as the series shifts toward a Game 5 in D.C., where the Capitals will have another opportunity to eliminate Philadelphia. In what was a nasty game Game 3 not only on the Flyers’ part, but their fans as …

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Capitals Take A 3-0 Series Lead in 6-1Thrashing of the Flyers

Nick Colletti Sports Blogger, WGMU Wednesday April 20, 2016 On what was an emotional game for the Flyers organization due to the passing of their founder Ed Snider, the Capitals would have to play gritty road hockey to take a commanding 3-0 series lead for the first time in franchise history. The start of the …

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Capitals Dominate Game 2, Seize 2-0 Series Lead

Nick Colletti Sports Blogger, WGMU Sunday April 17, 2016   The Philadelphia Flyers and the Washington Capitals faced off in Verizon Center last night in downtown D.C in what turned out to be another hostile contest between both teams. The Capitals would fight and claw to a 4-1 win against the orange and black to …

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What We Learned From Game 1

Nick Colletti Sports Blogger, WGMU Friday April 15, 2016 Game 1 was a brutal exhibition of menacing physicality and hostile tension between two teams that have nothing but ill will for one another. Many fights and edgy hits ensued, a preview of what will be a dirty series no matter how long it lasts. It …

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