Archive for Brandon Holthaus

What The Puck Episode 325 – Capitals Light The Lamp

On this episode of What The Puck, Coach Dan and Brandon discuss the games against the Wild and the Lightning. The team held a team only meeting and it seems like it may have had an impact. The Capitals came to play the Lightning. Can that last through the playoffs?

What The Puck Episode 324 – Capitals Playoff Prep

On this episode of WTP, we discuss the end of March and how everyone thinks the Capitals are one and done in the Playoffs.

What The Puck Episode 323 – MoJo Back In DC

On this episode of What The Puck, we discuss the trade deadline.  The big headline is Marcus Johannson has returned to DC!  Is he a top 6 forward?  Was the move to bring him back a good idea?  Plus it sure seems we have that number one goaltender!

What The Puck Episode 322 – Great 1 Mr Hockey Great 8

On a new episode of WTP, we discuss Ovechkin breaking into the top 3 goal scorers of all time.  Plus we look at the last week of games and why we like the three out of four lines.

What The Puck Episode 321 – Mantha is the Answah

The Capitals have welcomed back TJ Oshie and Anthony Mantha and they’ve steered the Capitals back into the win column.  The Capitals are on a Western Canadian Roadtrip and have picked up 3 out of 4 points so far!  Also this week Alex Ovechkin and Nick Backstrom have both made some history for the franchise!  They have played 1000 games together and Backstrom has notched his 1000 point and Ovi is tied for 3rd all time goal scorers.

What The Puck Episode 320 – Dinosaurs in the Snow

On this episode of What The Puck, we discuss how bad the Caps are doing.  Carl Hagelin is hurt, but Anthony Mantha might be back.  Will it make a difference?  Plus we continue the carousel of goaltenders and welcome back Vitek.

What The Episode 319 – Stop Start

On this episode of What the Puck, Coach Dan and Brandon are back and they discuss the last two weeks of Capitals hockey.  What is the biggest issue facing the Capitals as they hit a slump.  The goaltending is still a mess and should the Capitals trade for a top six forward?

What The Puck Episode 318 – Where Is Dan

On this episode of WTP, Brandon is joined by everyone’s favorite angry canadian, Ryan Drury! They discuss the Caps lack of defense and powerplay. Plus would it be a good idea to bring back Braden Holtby??

What The Puck Episode 317 – What Powerplay

On this episode of What The Puck, Brandon and Coach Dan discuss the nonexistent power play and the potential pick up of Marc Andre Fleury.  Plus we talk about what its going to be like going against Braden Holtby

What The Puck Episode 315 – Caps Have A Bad Week

On this episode of WTP, we discuss the bad week the Capitals have had with so many losses. We also discuss the goalie situation and if the Capitals are in trouble with two young goaltenders.