Here is an article ranking the best defensive corps units in hockey.

Can it be? Wait for it…Wait for it…The Capitals D unit is ranked pretty high.In fact it is ranked first in the NHL.

How can that be?

Check out this methodology. See where Mike Green ranks as well.

How can this be?

Some pundits and some fans will spit out their coffee this morning when they read this article and analysis.

We happen to think we have a pretty good team with depth and talent and strength everywhere. The old clichés about us are sometimes lost in cyber space stereo typing. You can’t have the most points in the NHL with 6 games left to play if you have terrible defensemen. I appreciate these kinds of analytic reviews of players and teams. They seem much more thought out than the typical email snarl of…” You can never win as you have a terrible D corp and no crease clearing gritty D men”. Read it and reap…