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- The Streak: A Look Back at the Capitals’ Historic Winning Streak 10 Years Later – Part 1
- Vitek Vanecek Added To 2020 AHL All-Star Roster
- Florida Panthers To Host 2021 NHL All-Star Game
- Why Alex Ovechkin Is (Statistically) Already The Greatest Goal Scorer Of All Time
- Capitals’ T.J. Oshie & His Brand, Warroad To Hold The SSC Broomball Tournament To Raise Money For Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation On February 5th
- From Horseback Riding To Beach Volleyball In Mexico: Washington Capitals Kick-Off Bye Week And All-Star Break Vacations
- An Evaluation Of The Capitals’ Recent Signings
- Hold It Here!! Craig Laughlin To Release “Locker 18” Collaboration Beer With Aslin Beer Company On February 2nd
- Stars Shine At KHL All-Star Skills Competition; Former Capitals Alexander Semin and Dmitrij Jaskin Participate
- Ovechkin, Merzlikins and Toews Named NHL ‘Three Stars’ of the Week
Tag Archives: Brent Johnson
Russian Goalie Memories: A Recall From Deep in the Heart of Texas and A Dazzling Debut
Christine Muschi/Reuters Capitals backup goaltender Ilya Samsonov is in his first season in the NHL and is seen as the future in net for the team going forward. In this piece, NoVa Caps’ Diane Doyle takes a look back at … Continue reading
The 2019 Washington Capitals Alumni Summer Classic (PHOTOS)
The Washington Capitals Alumni Association hosted the annual Alumni Summer Classic Game Tuesday night at MedStar Capitals Iceplex. NoVa Caps photojournalist Joe Noyes was in hand to capture a few of the images from this year’s event.
Posted in News
Tagged 2019 Washington Capitals Alumni Game, Alan May, Andrei Nikolishin, Bob Carpenter, Brent Johnson, Bryan Helmer, Dave Parro, Dennis Maruk, Dmitri Khristich, Errol Rausse, Joe Noyes, John Druce, Kelly Miller, Ken Sabourin, Matt Herr, Olie Kolzig, Paul Mulvey, Peter Bondra, Rod Langway, Sylvain Cote, Yvon Labre
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Classic Capitals: Recap of the 2019 Washington Capitals Alumni Game
Photo: @MonSportsNetwork The 2019 Capitals Alumni Classic took place Tuesday night at MedStar Capitals Iceplex. A reasonably large crowd was in hand for this annual summer tradition. NoVa Caps’ Diane Doyle was in attendance to recap the game.
Posted in Game Re-Caps, Games, News, Washington Capitals
Tagged Brent Johnson, Bryan Helmer, Capitals Alumni Game, Dennis Maruk, John Druce, Kelly Miller, Olie Kolzig, Peter Bondra
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From Kolzig to Holtby: Looking at the Washington Capitals’ Goalie Carousel – Part 2
Photo: Elsa/Getty Images For many years, Olaf Kolzig manned the goal-crease in Washington, backstopping the Capitals to an appearance in the 1998 Stanley Cup Finals. However, in the mid-2000’s the Capitals invested in the future in net by drafting youngsters … Continue reading
Posted in Goaltending, Hershey Bears, News, NHL, Players, Washington Capitals
Tagged Braden Holtby, Brent Johnson, Brett Leonhardt, Cristobal Huet, Daren Machesney, Diane Doyle, From Kolzig to Holtby, Jose Theodore, Michal Neuvirth, Montreal Canadiens, Olie Kolzig, Semyon Varlamov, South Carolina Stingrays
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The Scarlet Caps Hold Their Annual Hockey N’ Heels Event (Photos)
Tuesday was a busy day at Kettler Capitals Iceplex. The day began with the Capitals first practice following the All-Star break. (Photos here). After practice the Capitals held their annual “Dreams For Kids” hockey clinic, which included several of the … Continue reading
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Tagged Brent Johnson, Christian Djoos, Craig Laughlin, Hockey and Heels, Jakub Vrana, Joseph Noyes, Madison Bowey, Peter Bondra, Philipp Grubauer, Scarlet Caps
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December 12, 2008: Capitals’ Website Producer Suits Up as Backup Goaltender
Photo: Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Nine years ago, Capitals’ goaltender Jose Theodore left the Capitals’ game against the Ottawa Senators because of a hip flexor injury he sustained during the Capitals’ morning skate. Former-Capitals goalie Semyon Varlamov, now with the Colorado Avalanche, … Continue reading
Posted in Games, Goaltending, Hershey Bears, History, Injuries, Morning Skate
Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Alex Semin, Brent Johnson, Brooks Laich, Capitals History, Dave Leonhardt, Harrison Brown, Jose Theodore, Mike Green, Ottawa Senators, Semyon Varlamov, Washington Capitals, Website Producer
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Capitals Daily News: Where’s Gruby and Who Replaced Him at Practice?
Photo: Washington Capitals The Capitals hit the ice this morning following a tough 4-3 loss to the Islanders in Brooklyn last night. Their focus now shifts to the Devils, who come to town tomorrow night.
Posted in Daily Report, News
Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Andre Burakovsky, Brent Johnson, Brett Connolly, Brett Leonhardt, Capitals Practice, Damien Riat, Daniel Winnik, Jose Theodore, Michael Marzzacco, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders, Philipp Grubauer, Semyon Varlamov, Washington Capitals, Zach Sanford
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NoVa Caps Alumni of the Week: Brent Johnson
Al Bello/Getty Images Starting today for the rest of the season, NoVa Caps will feature a Capitals alumni every Monday as the alumni of the week. This week: goaltender Brent Johnson.
Retro Recap – Washington Capitals vs. New York Rangers – 12/23/08 – “The Miracle on 33rd”
Photo: Washington Capitals There are some games where the date becomes permanently etched into memory. When the teams involved are scheduled to play on or near the anniversary of that date, in the same arena, the memories return. One of … Continue reading
Posted in Games, History
Tagged 2008 Season, Brent Johnson, Diane Doyle, Jose Theodore, Miracle on 33rd Street, New York Rangers, Shaone Morrisonn, Viktor Kozlov
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