What The Puck: A Washington Capitals Podcast

What The Puck Episode 453 - Capitals Training Camp 2026

On this episode of What The Puck, Brandon and Coach Dan talk about the preseason and training camp for the Washington Capitals. Alex Ovechkin is hurt and hasn't been play

What The Puck Episode 452 - Ovi Returns

On this episode of What The Puck, Coach Dan and Brandon discuss the recent free agency signings including the return of Alexander Ovechkin! Learn more about your ad choic

What The Puck Episode 451 - 2026 NHL Draft

On this episode of What The Puck, Coach Dan and Brandon discuss the last week in Capitals offseason moves. Conor McMichael and more players have been traded. Did the Capi

What The Puck Episode 450 - Capitals Season Ends

On this episode of What The Puck, Brandon and Coach Dan discuss the ending of the Capitals season. We discuss what went wrong, why they peaked too late, what is next for

What The Puck Episode 449 - Final 3 Games

On this episode of What The Puck, Brandon and Coach Dan discuss if this is it for Ovechkin. Plus we look into the future and discuss the young bucks in the line up. Learn

What The Puck Episode 448 - The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly

On this episode of What The Puck, Brandon and Coach Dan discuss the last 10 games of the year. We welcome Cole Hutson to the team, we talk about the Pierre Luc Dubois roc

What The Puck Episode 447 - Cole Hutson is a Capital

On this episode of What The Puck, we say goodbye or maybe see ya later to John Carlson. Plus we talk about the arrival of Cole Hutson. Learn more about your ad choices. V

What The Puck Episode 446 - Trade Deadline Looms

On this episode of What The Puck, Brandon and Coach Dan discuss the recent trade of Nic Dowd and what the Capitals may do at the trade deadline. Please be aware this was

What The Puck Episode 445 - USA Wins Olympic GOLD

On this episode of What The Puck, Brandon and Coach Dan discuss America winning BOTH the Men's and Women's hockey tournament at the Olympics! Plus we talk about what the

What The Puck Episode 444 - Olympic Hockey Rules

On this episode of What The Puck, Brandon and Coach Dan discuss the Olympic hockey tournament. It's been alot of fun and the quarterfinal games were great! Learn more ab

What The Puck - Dan Goes Solo...But Not to the Olympics

Dan goes solo to discuss the Caps season so far, how they did leading up to the Olympic break, the return of Dubois, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit meg

What The Puck Episode 442 - Capitals Keep Losing

On this episode of What The Puck, Brandon and Coach Dan discuss the road trip coming to an end. The Capitals have only been able to get 3 points so far. Why can't the Cap

What The Puck Episode 441 - Capitals Continue to Struggle

On this episode of What The Puck, the Capitals continue to struggle. They traveled to Canada and have continued to lose. What do the Capitals need to do to improve? They

What The Puck Episode 440 - Ethen Frank the Goal Scorer

On this episode of What The Puck, Ethen Frank shows off and impresses everyone with his goal scoring streak. He may play on the top line with Ovi and Strome next game, ca

What The Puck Episode 439 - Justin Sourdif Gets A Hat Trick

On this episode of WTP, Brandon and Coach Dan discuss the game against Anaheim. It was a wild one including Justin Sourdif's first NHL career hat trick! Plus we talk Worl

What the Puck Episode 438 - Capitals End the Year with a Loss

On this episode of What The Puck, Brandon and Coach Dan discuss the changes the Capitals have to make to become a contender again. The Capitals look stagnant and old and

What The Puck Episode 437 - Capitals Are The Ones

Capitals went 1-1-1 this past week. The Capitals went back to back against Detroit and lost both games in embarrassing fashion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit m

What The Puck Episode 436 - Capitals on a Losing Streak

On this episode of What The Puck, Brandon and Coach Dan talk about the losing streak the Capitals are on and what they can do to improve their scoring chances because cur

What The Puck Episode 435 - Ryan Leonard Hurt

On this episode of What The Puck, Brandon and Coach Dan discuss the current injury woes the team is facing. Ryan Leonard was spotted with his arm in a sling, how long wil

What The Puck Episode 434 - Capitals in First Place

On this episode of What The Puck, Brandon and Coach Dan discuss how the Capitals in 1st place is a bit deceiving. Plus we talk Olympic rinks and much more. Learn more abo