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Examining All 32 NHL Goaltending Tandems For 2022-23 Season: Part I

Posted on July 26, 2022 by Harrison Brown

Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images With a number of teams changing up their goaltending across the NHL this offseason, NoVa Caps takes a look at all of the 32 team’s goaltending situation for the 2022-23 season. We do … Continue reading →

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The Russian Invasion: An Updated Look At The Influx Of Russian Netminders In The Metropolitan Division

Posted on August 8, 2021 by Diane Doyle

In recent seasons we’ve seen a tremendous wave of new Russian-born goaltenders begin to make an impact in the Metropolitan Division. NoVa Caps examined this before the 2019-20 season and provided an update prior to the 2020-21 season.

Posted in AHL, Goaltending, News, Propsects, Washington Capitals | Tagged Alexandar Georgiev, Daniil Tarasov, Diane Doyle, Igor Shesterkin, Igor Shestyorkin, Ilya Samsonov, Ilya Sorotkin, Ivan Fedotov, Kirill Ustimenko, Prospects, Pyotr Kochetkov, Yaroslav Askarov | 2 Comments

Review Of NHL East Division Goaltenders: How The Capitals Netminders Stack Up Halfway Through The Season

Posted on March 18, 2021 by Jon Sorensen

The last two weeks have seen quite a few changes in the NHL East Division. The Capitals and Islanders have climbed atop the standings, while the Bruins and Flyers have dropped. The last two weeks have also seen significant change … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged Alexandar Georgiev, Brian Elliott, Carter Hart, Carter Hutton, Casey DeSmith, Igor Shesterkin, Ilya Samsonov, ilya sorokin, Jaroslav Halak, Jonas Johansson, Linus Ullmark, Mackenzie Blackwood, Scott Wedgewood, Semyon Varlamov, Tristan Jarry, Tuukka Rask, Vitek Vanacek | 2 Comments

The Russian Infusion: An Updated Look At The Influx of Young Russian Goaltenders in the NHL

Posted on January 7, 2021 by Diane Doyle

Before the 2019-20 season, it was evident that there was a new wave of young Russian-born goaltenders who would soon be having an impact in the National Hockey League, with many of them expected to soon populate the Metropolitan Division … Continue reading →

Posted in Goaltending, News, Players, Propsects | Tagged Alexandar Georgiev, Daniil Tarasov, Goalie Prospects, Goaltending, Igor Shesterkin, Igor Shestyorkin, Ilya Samsonov, Ilya Sorotkin, Ivan Fedotov, Kirill Ustimenko, Metropolitan Division, Pyotr Kochetkov, Teams, Yaroslav Askarov | Leave a comment

Statistical Ranking of the Goaltending Tandems in the Metropolitan Division

Posted on February 4, 2020 by Justin Trudel

Through the season thus far, we’ve gathered enough of a sample size to rank the performances and quality of goaltending for each team in the Metropolitan Division by goaltending tandem. We’ll be taking into account a myriad of statistics to … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged Alexandar Georgiev, Braden Holtby, Brian Elliott, Carter Hart, Elvin Merzlikins, Henrik Lundqvist, Ilya Samsonov, Joonas Korpisalo, Justin Trudel, Mackenzie Blackwood, Matt Murray, Metropolitan Division, Semyon Varlamov, Thomas Greiss, Tristan Jary | Leave a comment

The Russians Are Coming!: A Look at the Influx of Russian Goaltenders in the Metropolitan Division

Posted on August 29, 2019 by Diane Doyle

Photos: KHL “The Russians are Coming, The Russians are coming!” was a cry from an old movie during the Cold War era. Today in a hockey context, the saying could be used to describe the bevy of Russian goaltenders that … Continue reading →

Posted in Goaltending, News, NHL, Players, Propsects, Teams, Washington Capitals | Tagged Alexandar Georgiev, Daniil Tarasov, Diane Doyle, Igor Shestyorkin, IIHF, Ilya Samsonov, Ilya Sorotkin, Metropolitan Division, Prospects, Pyotr Kochetkov | Leave a comment

Minding The Net: Which Team Has The Best Goaltending Tandem in the Metropolitan?

Posted on August 17, 2019 by Justin Trudel

The Metropolitan Division has no shortage of elite and extremely talented goaltenders manning the cage for their respective teams. From solidified veterans like Henrik Lundqvist and Braden Holtby, up-and-coming talents like Carter Hart and MacKenzie Blackwood, and a fringe elite … Continue reading →

Posted in Data and Analytics, Goaltending, News, NHL, Players, Predictions, Teams, Washington Capitals | Tagged Alexandar Georgiev, Braden Holtby, Brian Elliott, Carter Hart, Casey De Smith, Cory Schneider, Elvis Merzlikens, Goaltending, Henrik Lundqvist, James Reimer, Joonas Korpisalo, Justin Trudel, Mackenzie Blackwood, Matt Murray, Metropolitan Division, NHL, Petr Mrazek, Pheonix Copley, Projections, Semyon Varlamov, Statistics, Thomas Greiss | 2 Comments

Capitals Ride Four-Goal First Period to Overtake Rangers 4-2; Oshie Stays Hot

Posted on March 26, 2018 by Harrison Brown

Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images The Washington Capitals began a home-and-home series with the New York Rangers with a 4-2 victory at Madison Square Garden. After winning the first two games of the road trip in Detroit and Montreal, the … Continue reading →