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- For Coach: T.J. Oshie Scores Hat Trick in Capitals’ Emotional 4-2 Win Over Rangers
- Bears Fall to Lehigh Valley Phantoms 5-3, Axel Jonsson-Fjallby Among Scorers For Bears
- T.J. Oshie Scores Hat-Trick In Capitals’ 4-2 Win Over Rangers
- This One’s For Coach: T.J. Oshie Scores In First Game Since the Passing Of His Father
- Brawl On Broadway Part II: Capitals, Rangers Drop The Gloves One Second Into Chaotic First Period
- NHL Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly On Capitals’ Tom Wilson: “He’s Put Himself In This Position But The Spotlight’s On Him”
- Capitals Recall Daniel Carr From Taxi Squad And Re-assign Zach Fucale From Hershey To Taxi Squad
- Report: Rangers Fire GM Jeff Gorton And President John Davidson
- Lars Eller on Capitals’ Monday Scrum with Rangers: “I Could Find You Several Clips Of Similar Situations…It Happens Frequently, But It’s Not Being Put Into Context In This Situation”
- Evgeny Kuznetsov, Ilya Samsonov, Alex Ovechkin Unavailable For Capitals On Wednesday; T.J. Oshie Will Return
Author Archives: Diane Doyle
Ilya Kovalchuk And Avangard Win KHL’s Gagarin Cup
Photos: KHL/Avangard Former Washington Capitals forward Ilya Kovalchuk is a champion once again, as his current team in the KHL, HC Avangard Omsk, became the 2021 Gagarin Cup Champions on Wednesday. (The Gagarin Cup is the KHL’s equivalent to the … Continue reading
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Tagged 2021 Gagarin Cup Playoffs, Alexei Emelin, Atlanta Thrashers, Avangard Omsk, Bob Hartley, CSKA, CSKA Moscow, Gagarin Cup, Ilya Kovalchuk
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Zdeno Chara Plays in 1,600th Career NHL Game Against Islanders
Washington Capitals defenseman Zdeno Chara played in his 1600th NHL game Saturday night against the Islanders in New York. He is the thirteenth player in NHL history to reach the 1,600-games milestone.
Capitals’ Prospect Bogdan Trineyev’s MHL Team Wins Kharlamov Cup
The Washington Capitals now have a new champion in their organization. Forward prospect Bogdan Trineyev, drafted by the Capitals in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft, and his team, JHC Dynamo Moscow of the MHL, won the Kharlamov Cup on Friday, … Continue reading
Posted in Games, News, Players, Washington Capitals
Tagged Dynamo Moscow, JHC Dynamo Moscow, JHC Yaroslavl Loko, Kharlamov Cup, Prospects
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Presidential Candidates: A Look At the Race For the Presidents’ Trophy
Jacob Lynn/Tampa Bay Lightning In a shortened NHL season thanks to the Covid-19 pandemic, in which teams are playing only within their divisions, there is no clear frontrunner for the Presidents’ Trophy, which is awarded to the team with the … Continue reading
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Tagged 2020-21 Season, Carolina Hurricanes, Colorado Avalanche, Diane Doyle, Florida Panthers, Las Vegas Knights, New York Islanders, NHL, NHL Standings, Pittsburgh Penguins, President's Trophy, Standings, Tampa Bay Lightning, Toronto Maple Leafs
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NHL Standings Outlook – In the Late April Home Stretch
Photo: Getty Images While it may be hard to believe, the truncated 2020-21 NHL season is nearing the finish line. As a result of no interdivisional play, it is difficult to assess which division actually has the strongest teams and … Continue reading
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Tagged 2020-21 Season, Diane Doyle, Discover Central, Games, Honda West, MassMutual East, MassMutual East Division, NHL, Scotia North, Standings
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Alex Ovechkin Scores Two Goals Against Philadelphia – Needs Just One More to Tie Marcel Dionne For 5th Place On All-Time List
Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images Alex Ovechkin scored two goals in Saturday’s 6-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers. He now needs just one more goal to tie Marcel Dionne for fifth place on the All-Time List for NHL goals with … Continue reading
Big Night For Big John: John Carlson Records 400th Career Assist in 800th Career Game
Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals’ 6-1 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday proved to be a big milestone night for multiple players. In addition to Alex Ovechkin reaching another power play milestone, and new addition Anthony Mantha’s first goal and … Continue reading
Swede Milestone: Nicklas Backstrom Passes Daniel Alfredsson For Fourth-Most Assists By A Swedish-born Player
New guy Anthony Mantha scored his first career goal as a Washington Capital on Tuesday night against the Flyers. Nicklas Backstrom had an assist on the goal, which was his 714th career assist, allowing him to pass Daniel Alfredsson for fourth … Continue reading
Washington Capitals Second Trimester Review: 2020-21 Season
Andy Marlin/NHLI via Getty Images In a “typical” season, NoVaa Caps has traditionally reviewed the Washington Capitals’ performance after each quarter. With the 2020-21 season being an abbreviated 56-game season instead of the normal 82-game season, we will change our … Continue reading
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Tagged 2020-21 NHL Season, Analytics, Diane Doyle, Games, NHL, Second Trimester Review, Statistics, Washington Capitals
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Alex Ovechkin Ties Brett Hull in Career Power Play Goals
Photo: @Capitals Alex Ovechkin scored a power play goal in the second period of the Capitals and New Jersey Devils game Sunday afternoon. The goal ties him with Brett Hull for second on the All Time List in Power Play … Continue reading
