The best hockey player in the world returned to the ice last night after missing 6 games with a shoulder injury and gave the Capitals their 1st of 4 goals on the night.
Ovie’s 15th goal of the season tied the score at 1-1, after Marian Gaborik gave the Rangers the early 1-0 lead, scoring just [...]
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Ovechkin scores in comeback, Caps win 4-2
November 18th, 2009 · No Comments · Alex Ovechkin, Brooks Laich, Capitals Injuries, Chris Clark, Mike Green, Semyon Varlamov, Tomas Fleischmann, Washington Capitals
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Caps take sole possession of 1st in Eastern Conf.
November 12th, 2009 · No Comments · Alexander Semin, Brooks Laich, Bruce Boudreau, Chris Clark, Mike Green, Mike Knuble, NHL, Semyon Varlamov, Washington Capitals
The Washington Capitals survived a wild first period deficit of 3-2 and a late third period goal to send the game to overtime to defeat the New York Islanders in the 11th round of a shootout. With the win in the books, the Capitals officially sit atop the Eastern Conference with 26 points, 2 ahead [...]
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RED ALERT: Ovechkin’s a jokester
November 10th, 2009 · No Comments · Alex Ovechkin, Alexander Semin, Brooks Laich, Chris Clark, Dave Steckel, Hershey Bears, Jose Theodore, Mike Green, Mike Knuble, Semyon Varlamov, Tomas Fleischmann, Washington Capitals
Washington Capitals nation was alarmed to the max on Sunday when word came out of a Yahoo Sports interview with Alexander Ovechkin in which Ovechkin said he would likely miss 4 to 5 weeks. The Washington Capitals organization quickly disputed the report.
Word now is that Ovechkin’s comments were a joke and the reality is, he [...]
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Pothier, Morrison lift Caps
November 6th, 2009 · No Comments · Capitals Injuries, Chris Clark, Jose Theodore, Mike Green, Tomas Fleischmann, Washington Capitals
The Washington Capitals snapped out of a three gaming losing streak with a big 4-1 win over the Florida Panthers tonight in Florida. D Mike Green and D Jeff Schultz left the game in the second period and did not return. Extent of their injuries are unknown at this point.
Bruce Boudreau awarded Line 4 [...]
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Schultz, Fehr, and Clark net 1st goals, Caps win 5-4
October 23rd, 2009 · No Comments · Alex Ovechkin, Chris Clark, Game Review, Semyon Varlamov, Washington Capitals
D Jeff Schultz, F Eric Fehr, and team captain Chris Clark scored their first goals of the season last night as the Capitals held off poor third period play and a late Thrashers rally to defeat Atlanta 5-4. HC Bruce Boudreau insisted on the need for some secondary line scoring and got it last night.
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RED ALERT: Caps take a breather, put losing streak in the past
October 19th, 2009 · No Comments · Alex Ovechkin, Alexander Semin, Brooks Laich, Chris Clark, Dave Steckel, Hershey Bears, Jose Theodore, Michal Neuvirth, Mike Green, Mike Knuble, Nicklas Backstrom, Semyon Varlamov, South Carolina Stingrays, Washington Capitals
The Alexander Ovechkin defeated the Nashville Predators on Saturday 23-2 in a shoot out, courtesy of 2 goals from Ovechkin and a shoot out netter from Great 8. It was young goalie Semyon Varlamov’s first taste of a shootout and his first shoot out win under his belt It felt good. Varly pumped his [...]
RED ALERT: It isn’t Theodore’s fault
October 14th, 2009 · No Comments · Alex Ovechkin, Brooks Laich, Bruce Boudreau, Chris Clark, Hershey Bears, Jose Theodore, Michal Neuvirth, South Carolina Stingrays, Washington Capitals
The Capitals are in a streak they are not used to over the past two seasons. A 4 game losing streak. We wrote in yesterdays mid-afternoon Red Alert that three things we believe are plaguing the Caps early on: 1) too many penalties, 2) ineffective power play, and 3) lack of secondary line scoring.
One [...]
At least the Caps play tonight
October 12th, 2009 · No Comments · Alex Ovechkin, Alexander Semin, Chris Clark, Dave Steckel, Mike Green, Mike Knuble, Nicklas Backstrom, Ted Leonsis, Washington Capitals
Well, with the Redskins disaster yesterday, pick yourself up and gear up for Washington Capitals hockey tonight.
Caps faceoff against New Jersey tonight. They have gone 0-2-1 the last three games and simply put, the penalties are killing this team. The Caps must get back to disciplined, stick with the game plan hockey. That is [...]
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RED ALERT: It’s a big showdown in Philly
October 6th, 2009 · No Comments · Alex Ovechkin, Bruce Boudreau, Chris Clark, Mike Green, Mike Knuble, Red Alert, Washington Capitals
DISCUSSION . . . We are only three games into the NHL season and already the hype is high on the Caps versus Flyers showdown in Philadelphia tonight. Listening to NHL Home Ice on XM, they approached the game from the angle of this game being a big test for Philadelphia. However, I look at [...]
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