NHL: Washington Capitals at Vancouver Canucks

Alexander Ovechkin moves into third all-time in NHL goals

It was a memorable night on Tuesday as Alexander Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals moved into third all-time in the…

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NHL: Stanley Cup Playoffs-Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes

Evgeny Kuznetsov records second career NHL hat trick

Evgeny Kuznetsov of Chelyabinsk, Russia collected his second career National Hockey League hat trick on Friday. Kuznetsov scored thrice as…

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NHL: Washington Capitals at Edmonton Oilers

Oilers Gameday: March 9th vs Capitals

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Washington (31-18-9) at Edmonton (30-23-4)   After some brief moments bordering on optimism from the coaching change, an unsettling and…

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Oilers Gameday: February 2nd at Captials

Edmonton (22-16-3) at Washington (25-12-9)   We’ve all felt it, but it was Coach Tippett who summed it up recently…

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Own Goal Proves Costly for Washington as Minnesota Wild escape with 3-2 Shootout Victory

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Raise your hand if you thought a depleted Minnesota Wild team really had a chance against the Washington Capitals or…

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Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Washington Capitals 1/8/21 @ 7:00PM CST at Xcel Energy Center

Minnesota Wild (20-10-2)  42pts  4th in the Central 3.63 Goals For Per Game (3rd in the NHL) 3.06 Goals Against…

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NHL: New York Rangers at Calgary Flames

Henrik Lundqvist retires at age 39

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Olympic gold medalist Henrik Lundqvist of Are, Sweden, one of the National Hockey League’s top goaltenders over the last two…

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Hockey After Dark Night #7: “Karma Police” Edition

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Welcome to Hockey After Dark, a nightly recap of the NHL playoffs made possible by insomnia, playoff anxiety, and my…

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Hockey After Dark Night #3: “McBane” Edition

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Welcome to Hockey After Dark, a nightly recap of the NHL playoffs made possible by insomnia, playoff anxiety, and my…

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NHL: New York Rangers at Washington Capitals

Nic Dowd scores first career NHL postseason overtime winner

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Nic Dowd of Huntsville, AL was the hero on Saturday night in game one of the East Division semi-final series…

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NHL: Columbus Blue Jackets at Montreal Canadiens

Elvis Merzlikins, Vitek Vanecek record 1-0 Tuesday shutouts

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There were two shutouts by the exact same score of 1-0 on Tuesday. The Columbus Blue Jackets blanked the Detroit…

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NHL: Ottawa Senators at Washington Capitals

Ilya Samsonov records third career NHL shutout

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Ilya Samsonov of Magnitogorsk, Russia recorded his third career National Hockey League shutout on Thursday. The second-year Washington Capitals netminder…

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NHL: Ottawa Senators at Washington Capitals

Ilya Samsonov notches second career NHL shutout

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Ilya Samsonov of Magnitogorsk, Russia has been brilliant for the Washington Capitals in 2020-21. On Friday, Samsonov notched his first…

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NHL: Washington Capitals at Buffalo Sabres

Vitek Vanecek records first career NHL shutout

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Vitek Vanecek of Havlickuv Brod, Czech Republic recorded his first National Hockey League career shutout on Monday. Vanecek made 23…

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NHL: Washington Capitals at New Jersey Devils

NHL suspends Capitals forward Tom Wilson seven games

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The National Hockey League has suspended Washington Capitals right winger Tom Wilson of Toronto, Ontario seven games according to Rogers…

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Calgary Flames v Ottawa Senators

Capitals activate goaltender Craig Anderson

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The Washington Capitals have serious issues with coronavirus at the moment. However, on Thursday, they were able to activate goaltender…

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NHL: Washington Capitals at Detroit Red Wings

Capitals, Hurricanes facing coronavirus issues

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The National Hockey League is currently dealing with significant coronavirus issues facing the Carolina Hurricanes and Washington Capitals. At this…

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NHL: New York Rangers at Calgary Flames

Open Heart Surgery Could Sideline Henrik Lundqvist for Good

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When Henrik Lundqvist signed a one-year deal with the Washington Capitals after being bought out by the New York Rangers,…

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Zdeno Chara Signs One-Year Deal With the Capitals

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Just when you thought 2020 couldn’t get any weirder, it did. Yesterday, the Washington Capitals announced that they had signed…

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NHL: Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens

Capitals sign six-time All-Star Zdeno Chara from the Bruins

At 43 years old, Zdeno Chara feels he has more to give. On Wednesday, the veteran defenseman signed a one-year…

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NHL: New York Rangers at Detroit Red Wings

Henrik Lundqvist opts out of 2021 season due to heart condition

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Henrik Lundqvist, one of the most notable National Hockey League goaltenders over the last two decades, will not be playing…

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Capitals name Peter Laviolette head coach

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The Washington Capitals have named Peter Laviolette of Franklin, MA their new head coach. Laviolette replaces Todd Reirden of Deerfield,…

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NHL: Stanley Cup Playoffs-New York Islanders at Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals fire head coach Todd Reirden

The Washington Capitals announced the firing of head coach Todd Reirden of Deerfield, IL on Sunday according to ESPN. The…

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FLASHBACK RECAP: 2016 R2G6 ‘Over The Glass, Out Of The Playoffs’

The pause in the NHL season sucks. It should be the playoffs but it isn’t. While we sit around and wait for…

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NHL: Washington Capitals at Vegas Golden Knights

Capitals put left winger Brendan Leipsic on waivers after making inappropriate comments about women

It appears that some hockey players have too much time on their hands during the coronavirus pause. According to Sam…

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FLASHBACK RECAP: 2016 R2G5 ‘Elimination Filibuster’

The pause in the NHL season sucks. It should be the playoffs but it isn’t. While we sit around and wait for…

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