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Category Archives: Game Re-Caps
Scoring Up A Storm And Setting Records – Retro Recap: Washington Capitals @ Carolina Hurricanes – March 25, 2008
Photo: NHL via Getty Images Over his 15-season National Hockey League career, Washington Capitals Captain Alex Ovechkin has become one of the NHL’s best goal-scorers of all-time, setting, tying, and breaking multiple league accolades. However during his rise up the … Continue reading
Posted in Game Re-Caps, History, News, NHL, Players, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Carolina Hurricanes, Diane Doyle, Franchise History, Games, Retro Recap, Southeast Division
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See-Saw Fight in Landover – Retro Recap: Washington Capitals vs Philadelphia Flyers – March 23, 1986
Steve Babineau/Getty Images During the 1985-86 season, the rivalry between the Washington Capitals and Philadelphia Flyers was very strong. In late March of 1986, the Flyers were in first place in the Patrick Division with a record of 48-21-4 and … Continue reading
A Whale of a Hat Trick in Hartford – Retro Recap: Washington Capitals vs Hartford Whalers – March 18, 1989
NHL Just minutes before the NHL Trade Deadline of March 7, 1989, the Washington Capitals made a blockbuster trade with the Minnesota North Stars. In exchange for the then-franchise leader in Goals Scored, Mike Gartner, and offensive defenseman Larry Murphy, … Continue reading
Posted in Game Re-Caps, Games, History, News, NHL, Players, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged Diane Doyle, Dino Ciccarelli, Franchise History, Game Recaps, Games, Hartford Whalers, Retro Recap, Washington Capitals
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A “Hot Stick” in the Sunshine State – Retro Recap: Washington Capitals vs Tampa Bay Lightning – March 19, 2009
Photo: AP/Mike Carlson In mid-March of the 2008-09 season, Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin was chasing the 50-goal milestone for the third time in his career, in his fourth season in the NHL. At that time, the Capitals were … Continue reading
“Backstrom From the Brink” – Retro Recap: Washington Capitals @ Chicago Blackhawks – March 14, 2010
Bill Smith/NHLI via Getty Images The Washington Capitals have captured three President’s Trophies (best record at the end of the season) in their nearly 46-year history, all coming within the previous decade. While the team dominated regular season play in … Continue reading
Capitals Storm Back In The Third But Fall To Sabres 3-2 (SO); Alex Ovechkin Scores 48th Of The Season
Photo: Bill Wippert/Getty Images The Washington Capitals fell to the Buffalo Sabres, who snapped a six-game regulation losing streak, by a score of 3-2 in a shootout at KeyBank Center on Monday night. The point elevated the Capitals over the … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Buffalo Sabres, Game Recap, Harrison Brown, Washington Capitals
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Capitals Pound Penguins, 5-2; Richard Panik Posts Second Consecutive Multi-Point Effort; Nic Dowd Nets Two
Photo: Joe Sargent/Getty Images The Washington Capitals pounded the Pittsburgh Penguins by a score of 5-2 at PPG Paints Arena on Saturday afternoon. The victory lifted the Capitals two points ahead of the Philadelphia Flyers for first in the Metropolitan … Continue reading
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Tagged Game Recap, Harrison Brown, Nic Dowd, Pittsburgh Penguins, Richard Panik, Washington Capitals
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Mika Zibanejad’s Five Goals Power Rangers Past Capitals, 6-5 (OT); Ilya Kovalchuk Nets First Goal As A Capital
Photo: Bruce Bennett/Getty Images The Washington Capitals fell the New York Rangers by a score of 6-5 in overtime at Madison Square Garden on Thursday night. The overtime loss pushed the Capitals to into a tie with the Philadelphia Flyers … Continue reading
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Tagged Game Recap, Harrison Brown, Ilya Kovalchuk, Mika Zibanejad, New York Rangers, Washington Capitals
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Flyers Thump Capitals, 5-2
Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals fell to the Philadelphia Flyers 5-2 on Wednesday night at Capital One Arena. The loss drops the Capitals record to 40-20-6 (86 points) on the season. The Flyers win pulls them to within one point … Continue reading
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Tagged Garnet Hathaway, Jon Sorensen, Lars Eller, Philadelphia Flyers, Washington Capitals
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Saturday Night Regional Rivalry – Retro Recap: Washington Capitals vs New York Rangers – March 3, 1984
NHL The Washington Capitals and New York Rangers have long been natural rivals. Over the nearly 46 seasons the Capitals have been in the league, the two Eastern Conference and Atlantic region teams have met multiples times during the regular … Continue reading
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Tagged Bengt Gustafsson, Bobby Carpenter, Bryan Murray, Diane Doyle, Herb Brooks, History, Mark Pavelich, Mike Gartner, New York Rangers, NHL, Retro Recap, Teams, Washington Capitals
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