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- Hershey Bears Game At Lehigh Valley Postponed Due To COVID-19 Protocols
- Capitals’ Jakub Vrana Scores 11th Goal of the Season; Ends 13-Game Scoring Drought
- Make It Three! Justin Schultz Records First Three-Point Game In Three Years, Records Goal And Two Assists Against the Buffalo Sabres
- Capitals Beat Buffalo, 4-3; Justin Schultz Tallies Three Points
- Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin Scores Career Goal No. 727; Five Goals Shy Of Passing Marcel Dionne For The Fifth-Most All-Time
- Wingers And Goaltenders Available At Trade Deadline That Could Fit With The Capitals
- Former Capitals Defenseman Taylor Chorney Retires From Professional Hockey After Thirteen Seasons
- Ilya Samsonov’s Second Mask Of The Season Revealed By Artist David Gunnarsson
- D.C. Approves Waiver to Have Fans at Capital One Arena at 10% Capacity
- The Seismic Shift In Net Penalties For The Washington Capitals Franchise
Author Archives: Jon Sorensen
Hershey Bears Game At Lehigh Valley Postponed Due To COVID-19 Protocols
Photo: Lehigh Valley Phantoms The American Hockey League has announced that Saturday’s Hershey at Lehigh Valley game will not be played as scheduled due to league COVID-19 protocols affecting the Lehigh Valley Phantoms. A make-up date has not yet been … Continue reading
Ilya Samsonov’s Second Mask Of The Season Revealed By Artist David Gunnarsson
Image: @DaveArt Earlier this week renowned goaltender mask artist Dave Gunnarsson posted images of his latest creation for Capitals’ netminder, Ilya Samsonov. The mask was designed at the beginning of the year and has been worn by Samsonov since the … Continue reading
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Tagged David Gunnarsson, Ilya Samsonov, Jon Sorensen, Washington Capitals
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The Seismic Shift In Net Penalties For The Washington Capitals Franchise
Photo: Nick Wass / AP The recent on-ice blunder by former NHL official Tim Peel gave the hockey world a bit of a jolt. Peel was caught on a hot mic openly admitting he was looking to even-up penalties in … Continue reading
Capital Trends: Statistical Trends For The Washington Capitals Through The First 40 Games Of The Season
Photo by Patrick McDermott/NHLI via Getty Images This post will review a number of key rolling statistical averages for the first 40 games of the Capitals season, and detail shifts in the team’s performance over the course of the season. … Continue reading
Daniel Carr Replaces Daniel Sprong In Lineup, Ilya Samsonov Will Start In Goal Tonight, Richard Panik Clears Waivers: Notes From Morning Skate
The Capitals returned to MedStar Capitals Iceplex for gameday morning skate on Thursday. They will host the Boston Bruins tonight at Capital One Arena before hitting the road again for games in Buffalo and Boston this weekend. Puck drop for … Continue reading
Dirty Water: Capitals vs. Bruins – Team Metrics And Head-To-Head Trends
Photo By Matt Stone/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald The Washington Capitals and Boston Bruins are halfway through their eight-game series scheduled for the 2020-21 regular season, with the fifth game set for Thursday night at Capital One Arena. Thursday night’s tilt is … Continue reading
Shane Gersich And Joe Snively Score In Bears 3-2 Win Over Devils
The Hershey Bears beat the Binghamton Devils, 3-2, Wednesday night at the RWJ Barnabas Health Hockey House in Newark, New Jersey. The victory improves the Bears record to 13-5-2-0 (28 points) on the season.
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Tagged Binghamton Devils, Hershey Bears, Joe Snively, Jon Sorensen, Matt Moulson, Shane Gersich
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Islanders Blank Capitals, 1-0
Photo: Mike Stobe/NHL via Getty Images The New York Islanders downed the Washington Capitals 1-0 on Tuesday night at the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, New York. The loss drops the Capitals record to 25-10-4 (54 points) on the season and … Continue reading
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Tagged Brock Nelson, Jon Sorensen, New York Islanders, Washington Capitals
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Jakub Vrana Returns To Lineup, Vitek Vanecek Will Start In Goal Tonight: Notes From Morning Skate At Nassau Coliseum
The Washington Capitals are back on Long Island for the second game of their two-game set with the New York Islanders. Game two is tonight with puck drop set for just after 7:00 PM. Here’s the latest from Tuesday’s game-day … Continue reading
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Bears Recall Hunter Shepard From South Carolina
Photo: UMD Athletics The Hershey Bears announced on Monday that they have recalled goaltender Hunter Shepard from their ECHL affiliate, the South Carolina Stingrays.
