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Category Archives: Coaching
Some Team Structure Improvements Are Needed For the Washington Capitals in 2019-20
Where can the Washington Capitals make some tweaks in 2019-20? Continue reading
Posted in Coaching, News, NHL, Penalty Kill, Power Play, Teams, Todd Reirden, Washington Capitals
Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Carolina Hurricanes, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Faceoffs, George Foussekis, Lars Eller, Nic Dowd, Nicklas Backstrom, Penalty Kill, Power Play, Special Teams, Stanley Cup, Stanley Cup Finals, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Todd Reirden, Washington Capitals
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Capitals Exit Pressers: Todd Reirden and Brian MacLellan Speak to the Media
Capitals Head Coach Todd Reirden and General Manager Brian MacLellan meet with the media. Continue reading
With The Stanley Cup Playoffs Just Two Weeks Away, The Capitals Must Keep The Mental Focus To the Finish Line
The 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs are less than two weeks away. Continue reading
Posted in Coaching, News, Playoffs, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged Carolina Hurricanes, Eastern Conference, Florida Panthers, Games, George Foussekis, Metropolitan Division, Montreal Canadiens, New York Islanders, News, Playoffs, Schedule, Stanley Cup, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Tampa Bay Lightning
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With Kempny On the Sidelines, the Capitals Will Need More Contributions From the Depth Defensemen
Despite Michal Kempny’s leg injury, the Washington Capitals are in good shape defensively. Continue reading
Posted in Coaching, Defense, Injuries, Lineups, News, NHL, Players, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged Brooks Orpik, Christian Djoos, Defense, Defenseman, Defensemen, Dmitry Orlov, Games, George Foussekis, Injuries, Injury, John Carlson, Jonas Siegenthaler, Matt Niskanen, Michal Kempny, Nick Jensen, Penalty Kill, Special Teams, Stanley Cup Playoffs
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Puck-Watching and Bad Line Changes Have Contributed to the Capitals Inconsistencies on the Ice
The Washington Capitals are losing games because of their own miscues. Continue reading
Posted in Coaching, Games, News, NHL, Players, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged Anaheim Ducks, Columbus Blue Jackets, Games, George Foussekis, John Carlson, Metropolitan Division, Michal Kempny, Washington Capitals
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Defensive Disappointment: The Capitals’ Defensive Struggles This Season Uncharacteristic Under Todd Reirden
Photo: NHL Heading into this season, there was a mixture of both uncertainty and assurance when it came to the Capitals’ coaching staff, specifically first-year Head Coach Todd Reirden. With an all-but identical roster to the one that captured the … Continue reading
Posted in Coach, Coaching, Data and Analytics, Defense, News, Penalty Kill, Teams, Todd Reirden, Washington Capitals
Tagged Defense, Michael Fleetwood, Penalty Kill, Statistics, Todd Reirden, Washington Capitals
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Capitals’ Rut Requires Some Tough Lineup Decisions From Todd Reirden
Photo: Bill Smith/NHLI Via Getty Images After losing their fifth straight game to the NHL-worst Chicago Blackhawks on Sunday afternoon, and holding a players-only meeting following the 8-5 drubbing, the Capitals are in a rut in every sense of the … Continue reading
Posted in Coach, Coaching, Games, Lineups, News, NHL, Players, Teams, Todd Reirden, Washington Capitals
Tagged Chicago Blackhawks, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Lineup, Loss, Todd Reirden, Washington Capitals
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Positive Player Progression: Jakub Vrana is Taking His Game to the Next Level
Jakub Vrana is becoming the next big-time Washington Capitals star. Continue reading
Posted in Coaching, News, NHL, Players, Todd Reirden, Washington Capitals
Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Contracts, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Games, George Foussekis, Hershey Bears, Jakub Vrana, Nicklas Backstrom, Power Play, Swedish Hockey League, T.J. Oshie, Team Czech Republic, Todd Reirden, Washington Capitals
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Former Penguin Pascal Dupuis On Coach Mike Sullivan: “The Message Has To Go Through Better”
Photo: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette As the Pittsburgh Penguins enter Wednesday night’s game against the Washington Capitals two points outside of a playoff spot and having lost five of their last eight games, former Penguins forward Pascal Dupuis took a shot at … Continue reading
Posted in Coach, Coaching, Daily Report, News, Teams
Tagged Harrison Brown, Mike Sullivan, Pascal Dupuis, Pittsburgh Penguins
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Flyers Fire Head Coach Dave Hakstol
Photo: Yahoo! Sports The Philadelphia Flyers fired head coach Dave Hakstol, the team announced on Monday morning. Hakstol was not out during the Flyers’ practice on Monday. According to Sportsnet’s John Shannon, Scott Gordon will come up from their AHL … Continue reading
Posted in Coach, Coaching, News, Teams
Tagged Coaching Change, Dave Hakstol, Harrison Brown, Philadelphia Flyers
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