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Category Archives: Coaching
Coaching Clashes: Pierre-Luc Dubois The Latest In Coach-Player Saga in John Tortorella’s Time In Columbus
Jerome Miron/USA Today Columbus Blue Jackets Head Coach John Tortorella is an accomplished NHL Head Coach, with a Stanley Cup win just one accomplishment on a resume that includes 657 wins (the most by an American-born NHL Head Coach), two … Continue reading
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Tagged Anthony Duclair, Coach, Columbus Blue Jackets, Diane Doyle, John Tortorella, NHL, Pierre-Luc Dubois, Players, Ryan Johansen, Trade
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Capitals’ Head Coach Peter Laviolette: “There Will Be Guys In The Second Group Playing Games In The NHL This Year”
On Saturday, Washington Capitals head coach Peter Laviolette spoke to the media on a Zoom call following Group A’s practice on the fifth day of the 2020-21 training camp. He discussed preparing for Sunday’s intra-squad scrimmage.
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Tagged 2020-21 Training Camp, Della Young, Peter Laviolette, Washington Capitals
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Capitals’ Head Coach Peter Laviolette Said Thursday’s Scrimmage Will Be An Evaluation Ahead of Season Opener on Jan. 14
Screencap: @Capitals On Wednesday, Washington Capitals head coach Peter Laviolette spoke to the media on a Zoom call following Group A’s practice on the third day of the 2020-21 training camp. He discussed how Thursday’s scrimmage will be an evaluation … Continue reading
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Tagged 2020-21 Training Camp, Della Young, Peter Laviolette, Washington Capitals
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Head Coach Peter Laviolette Said Zdeno Chara Has Cleared Physicals, Will Join Capitals’ Main Group on Wednesday
Photo: @Capitals On Tuesday, Washington Capitals head coach Peter Laviolette spoke to the media on a Zoom call following Group A’s practice on the second day of the 2020-21 training camp. He provided an update on defenseman Zdeno Chara and discussed … Continue reading
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Tagged 2020-21 Training Camp, Della Young, Peter Laviolette, Washington Capitals
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Head Coach Peter Laviolette Said It “Felt Great To Be Out There” With The Capitals For The First Time
Screen cap: @Capitals On Monday, Washington Capitals head coach Peter Laviolette spoke to the media on a Zoom call following Group A’s practice on the first day of the 2020-21 training camp. The regular season will start on Wednesday, January 13. The … Continue reading
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Tagged 2020-21 Training Camp, Della Young, Peter Laviolette, Washington Capitals
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Beginnings With Bruce and Backstrom Birthday Heroics — Retro Recap: Washington Capitals @ Philadelphia Flyers – November 23, 2007
Jim McIsaac/Getty Images During the Thanksgiving time frame, Caps fans remember past games that took place around that holiday. They were especially memorable in 2007. This post looks at the game between the Washington Capitals and Philadelphia Flyers that took … Continue reading
Posted in Coach, Coaching, Game Re-Caps, Games, History, News, NHL, Players, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Bruce Boudreau, Capitals Retro Recap, Chris Clark, Diane Doyle, Donald Brashear, Franchise History, Games, Mike Richards, Nicklas Backstrom, Philadelphia Flyers, Retro Recap, Scott Hartnall, Washington Capitals
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Newly-Hired Capitals’ Assistant Coach Kevin McCarthy: “There’s More To Lavi’s System Than Just Offense…Defense Wins Championships”
Photo: NHL.com On Thursday, Washington Capitals assistant coach Kevin McCarthy spoke to D.C. media on a conference call for the first time since joining head coach Peter Laviolette’s coaching staff to help the Capitals defense on Wednesday.
Posted in Coaching, Interview, News, NHL, Washington Capitals
Tagged Della Young, Kevin McCarthy, Washington Capitals
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Sergei Gonchar: A Look At Potential Assistant Coaching Candidates For The Capitals
Peter Diana/Post-Gazette Peter Laviolette stated in his introductory press conference on September 15 that he hadn’t even begun thinking about a coaching staff. While the Capitals new bench boss is in the process of reviewing existing Capitals’ staff and interviewing potential coaching … Continue reading
Peter Laviolette Was Capitals’ Target To Become Next Head Coach After Todd Reirden Was Fired
Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Freidman, the Washington Capitals knew Peter Laviolette was their target to become the team’s next head coach after they fired Todd Reirden on August 23. The Capitals hired Laviolette on Tuesday … Continue reading
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Tagged Coach, Harrison Brown, Head Coach, News, Peter Laviolette, Washington Capitals
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