Tag Archives: Al Iafrate

Dmitry Orlov Passes Al Iafrate in Goals Scored, Now Ninth All-Time Among Franchise Defensemen

Posted on December 19, 2022 by Michael Fleetwood

Scott Taestsch/Getty Images Over the course of his NHL career, Dmitry Orlov has been among the most durable of the Washington Capitals’ defensemen, and on Saturday night, provided the overtime heroics against the Detroit Red Wings.

Posted in Games, News, NHL, Players, Washington Capitals | Tagged Al Iafrate, Defensemen, Detroit Red Wings, Dmitry Orlov, Franchise History, Games, Goals, Michael Fleetwood, Points, Washington Capitals, Washington Capitals Alumni | 2 Comments

1992-93 Washington Capitals: A Roller Coaster Season Of Transition

Posted on August 31, 2022 by Diane Doyle

Photo: Getty Images The 1992-93 season was the first NHL season that was 84 games in length instead of the usual (at the time) 80 games. For the Washington Capitals, it was also a season of transition, as former key … Continue reading →

Posted in History, Injuries, Washington Capitals | Tagged 1992-93 Season, Al Iafrate, Calle Johansson, Dale Hunter, Dino Ciccarelli, Dmitri Khristich, John Druce, Kelly Miller, Kevin Hatcher, Kevin Miller, Michal Pivonka, Mike Ridley, Randy Burridge, Rod Langway, Sylvain Cote | 4 Comments

Offensive Defensemen: 20-Goal Scorers From The Washington Capitals Blueline

Posted on June 27, 2020 by Diane Doyle

One notable Washington Capitals tradition has been defensemen who were also great contributors on the offensive end. Throughout the years, the Capitals have had eight defensemen on their roster who have topped 20 goals.

Posted in History, News, NHL, Offense, Players | Tagged Al Iafrate, Defensemen, Kevin Hatcher, Larry Murphy, Mike Green, Robert Picard, Scott Stevens, Sergei Gonchar, Sylvain Cote | 1 Comment

All-time Caps to never win a Stanley Cup?

Posted on June 28, 2018 by Jon Sorensen

Photo: NHL/Getty Images While still basking in the silver shine of a Stanley Cup victory, the attention of many Capitals fans has shifted to looking ahead to the future. There are contracts to sign and coaches to choose. Young players … Continue reading →