Tag Archives: Andrew Brunette

Hockey and All That – 2023 Mid-Summer Edition

Posted on August 1, 2023 by Diane Doyle

Photo: NHL Every off-season involves coaching changes and player movement, either via free agency or through trades. During this off-season, because the salary cap has once again remained flat, general managers have had to become more creative, even jettisoning players … Continue reading →

Posted in News, NHL, Players, Teams, Washington Capitals | Tagged Andrew Brunette, Barry Trotz, Brad Treliving, Calgary Flames, Darryl Sutter, David Poile, Dmitry Orlov, Kyle Dubas, Matt Duchene, Nashville Predators, New York Rangers, Peter Laviolette, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Ryan Johansen, Spencer Carbery, Tony DeAngelo, Vladimir Tarasenko | 2 Comments

Washington Capitals – Drafts By the Decades

Posted on June 27, 2023 by Diane Doyle

Photo: Toni L. Sandys/The Washington Post The 2023 NHL Draft begins Wednesday night at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee, with the Capitals choosing at #8 overall. In advance of this week’s festivities we continue our look back at recent drafts by … Continue reading →

Posted in Draft, History, News, NHL, Players, Washington Capitals | Tagged 1983 NHL Draft, 1983 NHL Entry Draft, 1993 NHL Draft, 1993 NHL Entry Draft, 2003 NHL Draft, 2003 NHL Entry Draft, 2013 NHL Draft, 2013 NHL Entry Draft, Andre Burakovsky, Andrew Brunette, Brendan Witt, Eric Fehr, Jason Allison, Madison Bowey, Tim Bergland | Leave a comment

The 1993 NHL Entry Draft – 30 Years Later: The “Daigle” Has Landed

Posted on June 26, 2023 by Diane Doyle

Photo: Beckett Hockey Monthly The 1993 NHL Entry Draft was held at the Colisée de Québec in Quebec City, Quebec on June 26, 1993. At that draft, the Ottawa Senators drafted highly touted prospect Alexandre Daigle with the first pick … Continue reading →

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Who’s Next?: Candidates For The Washington Capitals Next Head Coaching Job

Posted on March 27, 2023 by Jon Sorensen

We need to start by first clearly stating that Peter Laviolette is still the head coach of the Washington Capitals, and there is at least a mathematical chance that he could sign a new deal with the team. However, all … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged Andrew Brunette, Andrew Bur, Jeff Halpern, Ryan Warsofsky, Scott Allen, Spencer Carbery, Todd Nelson | 36 Comments

2022-23 NHL Offseason Moves Tracker

Posted on June 29, 2022 by Harrison Brown

Photo: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports With the 2021-22 NHL season now in the books, teams will look to improve through trades, free agency, the entry draft, and more ways. NoVa Caps provides a list of every move throughout the offseason.

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Report: Panthers To Hire Former Jets Coach Maurice To Run Bench, Retain Brunette As Assistant

Posted on June 22, 2022 by Harrison Brown

Photo: Mikaela MacKenzie/Winnipeg Free Press 2018. According to TSN’s Darren Dreger, the Florida Panthers will name former Winnipeg Jets and Carolina Hurricanes bench boss Paul Maurice to be their next head coach despite interim Andrew Brunette leading the team to … Continue reading →

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Panthers’ Brunette, Avalanche’s Bednar, Hurricanes’ Brind’Amour, Golden Knights’ DeBoer Named Coaches For 2021 All-Star Game

Posted on January 11, 2022 by Harrison Brown

Photo: The Hour The NHL announced on Tuesday that Florida Panthers head coach Andrew Brunette, Carolina Hurricanes head coach Rod Brind’Amour, Colorado Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar, and Vegas Golden Knights head coach Pete DeBoer have been named the bench … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged 2022 NHL All-Star Game, Andrew Brunette, Atlantic Division, Carolina Hurricanes, Central Division, Coaches, Colorado Avalanche, Florida Panthers, Harrison Brown, Jared Bednar, Metropolitan Division, News, NHL, Pacific Division, Pete DeBoer, Rod Brind’amour, Vegas Golden Knights | Leave a comment

Hunting For 1,000 Points – Retro Recap: Washington Capitals vs Philadelphia Flyers – January 9, 1998

Posted on January 8, 2021 by Diane Doyle

Getty Images In early January 1998, the Philadelphia Flyers arrived in Washington to play the Capitals in their first visit to the Nation’s capital since the Capitals had moved from U.S. Air Arena (long-known as the Capital Centre) in Landover, … Continue reading →