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Category Archives: Editorial
What is Michael Latta’s Future in Washington?
Elsa/Getty Images At many times this season, Capitals forward Michael Latta had to watch games from the press box, as the acquisition of veteran Mike Richards midway through the season forced head coach Barry Trotz to sit youngsters Latta and … Continue reading
Posted in Editorial, News, Players
Tagged Brian MacLellan, Michael Fleetwood, Michael Latta
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Calling All Russians: Where have they Gone?
Drew Hallowell/Getty Images During the regular season, the Capitals saw consistent production from Russian superstars Alex Ovechkin and Evgeny Kuznetsov en route to their first Metropolitan Division championship and the President’s Trophy.
Posted in Editorial, News, Offense
Tagged 2016 NHL Playoffs, Alex Ovechkin, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Michael Fleetwood, Pittsburgh Penguins
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Yet Again, Holtby Finds Another Gear in the Postseason
Gary Wiepert With 48 wins in the 2015-2016 regular season Braden Holtby matched the current standing NHL record held by legendary goalie Martin Brodeur. This is quite a feat, and one even the most durable and capable starting goaltenders may … Continue reading
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Tagged 2016 NHL Playoffs, Braden Holtby, Scott Zweibel
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Another Early Exit Simply Not An Option For the Capitals
Rob Carr/Getty Images After two straight losses in potentially series-clinching games, the Capitals are now 14-31 all-time in games where they could clinch a series.
Posted in Editorial, News
Tagged 2016 NHL Playoffs, Michael Fleetwood, Philadelphia Flyers
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RELAX! – It Will Be OK
The web was quite the entertaining place following the Caps game 5 loss on Friday night. Reactions were wide ranging, from the level-headed to the inane. Lets take a look at some of the post-game fodder, shall we?
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Tagged 2016 NHL Playoffs, Jon Sorensen, Philadelphia Flyers
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A Lot to Contend With Tonight, But So What.
The Capitals have arrived at Wells Fargo Center, set to do battle with the Flyers in game 3 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals. Ahead of them tonight? An emotional home crowd, a desperate opponent, and past history.
We Are Everywhere!
Photo: @caseyjeanw Caps fans have always “traveled well” as they say in the sports world. A term that simply means that Caps fans always make a decent showing at Caps road games. Groups like the Caps Road Crew, and other Caps fan … Continue reading
Kings of the Cup: Justin Williams and Mike Richards Will Be Invaluable to the Caps In the Playoffs
The signing of three-time Stanley Cup champion Justin Williams to a two-year, $6.25 million contract in free agency (a deal many considered to be a steal, considering the then- 33-year old’s pedigree) was a blessing for the Capitals.
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Tagged Justin Williams, Michael Fleetwood, Mike Richards
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One More “Thank You” Still Remains
Elsa/Getty Images There is no question, this season has brought a ton of excitement to Capitals fans world-wide. The team is off to its best start in franchise history, not to mention the best start in NHL history. However, the past year … Continue reading
The Capitals and Mike Richards Are Perfect For Each Other
Kevin Hoffman/USA Today Sports While he has yet to register a point in his Capitals career, veteran center Mike Richards has played surprisingly well, albeit rusty, in the three games he’s played.
