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About Harrison Brown

Harrison is a diehard Caps fan and a hockey fanatic with a passion for sports writing. He attended his first game at age 8 and has been a season ticket holder since the 2010-2011 season. His fondest Caps memory was watching the Capitals hoist the Stanley Cup in Las Vegas. In his spare time, he enjoys travel, photography, and hanging out with his two dogs. Follow Harrison on Twitter @HarrisonB927077

Golden Knights Down Capitals 4-1, Tom Wilson Scores Eighth Goal of Season

Posted on December 3, 2023 by Harrison Brown

Zak Krill/NHLI via Getty Images The Washington Capitals fell to the Vegas Golden Knights by a score of 4-1 at T-Mobile Arena on Saturday to fall to 2-2-0 on their five-game road trip and 12-7-2 (.619 points percentage) overall. They … Continue reading →

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Player Surprises And Disappointments Through The First Quarter Of 2023-24 NHL Season

Posted on November 29, 2023 by Harrison Brown

Photo: Mark Goldman/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The first two months of this season have provided plenty of surprises, including individual player performances whether positively or negatively. NoVa Caps picks seven surprise player performance and seven disappointments from so far … Continue reading →

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Preview: Washington Capitals End Homestand vs. Edmonton Oilers Before Heading Out West

Posted on November 23, 2023 by Harrison Brown

The Washington Capitals host the Edmonton Oilers on Black Friday (3 PM ET, Monumental Sports Network in-market, ESPN+ out-of-market) in the first of the two meetings between the two teams during the regular-season.

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Washington Capitals Storm Back To Stun Buffalo Sabres, 4-3 (OT) – Alexander Alexeyev Scores First Career NHL Goal; Dylan Strome Wins It

Posted on November 22, 2023 by Harrison Brown

Photo: X/@Capitals The Washington Capitals beat the Buffalo Sabres by a score of 4-3 in overtime at Capital One Arena on Wednesday night. Washington improved to 9-1-1 in their last 11 games and have points in seven straight (6-0-1). Overall, … Continue reading →

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2023-24 NHL Power Rankings At The Quarter Mark: Boston Bruins, New York Rangers Lead The Way

Posted on November 21, 2023 by Harrison Brown

Photo: NY Post With the quarter mark of 2023-24 NHL season approaching, NoVa Caps takes a look at where all 32 teams stand in their second of six league-wide power rankings this season. (⬆️Up, ⬇️Down, ➡️No Change represent spaces moved … Continue reading →

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Preview: Washington Capitals Get A Visit From Vegas Golden Knights On Tuesday

Posted on November 13, 2023 by Harrison Brown

The Washington Capitals will take on the defending Stanley Cup Champion Vegas Golden Knights on Tuesday (7 PM ET, Monumental Sports Network in-market, ESPN+ out-of-market).

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Washington Capitals Take Down New York Islanders, 4-1; Protas, Dowd Score First Goals Of Season

Posted on November 11, 2023 by Harrison Brown

Photo by Mike Stobe/NHLI via Getty Images The Washington Capitals downed the New York Islanders by a score of 4-1 at UBS Arena on Saturday night. The team improved to 6-1-1 in their last eight games and is 7-4-2 overall … Continue reading →

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Preview: Washington Capitals Finish Off Homestand vs. Florida Panthers On Wednesday

Posted on November 7, 2023 by Harrison Brown

Photo: Monumental Sports The Washington Capitals will host the defending Eastern Conference Champion Florida Panthers for the lone time this regular season on Wednesday night (7:30 PM ET, TNT). Florida swept the three-game set between the two teams last year, … Continue reading →

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Washington Capitals Re-assign Alexander Suzdalev To Sweden

Posted on November 7, 2023 by Harrison Brown

The Washington Capitals have re-assigned left-wing Alexander Suzdalev from the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League (AHL) to Mora IK of HockeyAllsvenskan (Sweden-2), president and general manager Brian MacLellan announced today.

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Washington Capitals’ Nicklas Backstrom Says He Will Step Away From Hockey Due To Health Reasons

Posted on November 1, 2023 by Harrison Brown

The Washington Capitals and center Nicklas Backstrom announced on Wednesday morning that the 35-year-old will step away from the game. He underwent hip resurfacing surgery on June 18, 2022, his second hip procedure in seven years, and missed the first … Continue reading →

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