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- Capitals’ Prospect Connor McMichael: “It Was Good To Get Out With The Team Again”
- Better than Expected: How the Capitals’ Actual ‘Goals For’ Outpace Expected ‘Goals For’
- Buffalo at Washington Series Preview: Capitals Begin Six-Game Home Stand With Clash Against Sabres
- Ilya Samsonov Has Tested Positive For COVID-19
- T.J. Oshie’s Message to Capitals Fans: “We Miss You As Much As You Miss Us”
- Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin And Dmitry Orlov Both Have COVID-19 Antibodies, Nastya Ovechkin Says
- No Ovechkin, Kuznetsov, Orlov Or Samsonov at Thursday’s Capitals Practice; Connor McMichael, Martin Fehervary and Brian Pinho Skate With Team
- Connor McMichael Joins Capitals Taxi Squad; Craig Anderson Added To Roster
- Report: Sports Betting To Launch In Virginia On Thursday
- A Look At The Capitals’ Defensemen’s Stats Through Four Games
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Buffalo at Washington Series Preview: Capitals Begin Six-Game Home Stand With Clash Against Sabres
Photo: Nick Wass/AP The Washington Capitals begin a six-game home stand at Capital One Arena, hosting the Buffalo Sabres on Friday (7:00 PM ET, NBC Sports Washington) and Sunday (3:00 PM ET, NBC Sports Washington). The Capitals defeated the Sabres … Continue reading
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Tagged Buffalo Sabres, Della Young, Series Preview, Washington Capitals
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No Ovechkin, Kuznetsov, Orlov Or Samsonov at Thursday’s Capitals Practice; Connor McMichael, Martin Fehervary and Brian Pinho Skate With Team
The Washington Capitals returned to practice at MedStar Capitals Iceplex on Thursday following a day off on Wednesday. The Capitals play their home opener on Friday when they host the Buffalo Sabres at Capital One Arena. Puck drop is set … Continue reading
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Tagged Brian Pinho, Buffalo Sabres, Connor McMichael, Martin Fehervary, Washington Capitals
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Peter Laviolette Discusses Zdeno Chara, Vitek Vanecek And Team Discipline Prior To Monday’s Practice
Washington Capitals head coach Peter Laviolette made his weekly appearance on 106.7 The Fan, Monday morning prior to Capitals practice in Pittsburgh. He was asked about newcomer Zdeno Chara and his impact on the Capitals blueline, Vitek Vanecek’s NHL debut … Continue reading
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Tagged Buffalo Sabres, Jon Sorensen, Kevin McCarthy, Peter Laviolette, Pittsburgh Penguins, Vitek Vanecek
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NHL Moves Capitals-Sabres Game On Sunday To 3 PM ET
Photo: Patrick McDermott/Getty Images The NHL announced on Sunday afternoon that the game between the Washington Capitals and Buffalo Sabres on Sunday, January 24 at Capital One Arena has been moved from 7 PM ET to 3 PM ET.
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Tagged 2020-21 Season, Buffalo Sabres, Games, Harrison Brown, News, Schedule, Washington Capitals
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Capitals’ Vitek Vanecek on NHL Debut, 2-1 Victory Over Sabres: “The Dream Came True”
Photo: @Capitals Washington Capitals goaltender Vitek Vanecek made his NHL debut Friday night as the Capitals clashed with the Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center. A first career NHL game is one a player will never forget. The night became even … Continue reading
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Tagged Buffalo Sabres, Della Young, Vitek Vanecek, Washington Capitals
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Vitek Vanecek Wins In NHL Debut, 2-1; Czech Mate Jakub Vrana Scores Second Goal In First Two Games
The Washington Capitals beat the Buffalo Sabres 2-1 Friday night at the KeyBank Center in Buffalo. The win improves the Capitals record to 2-0-0 on the season. The team will now depart for Pittsburgh for their first game of a … Continue reading
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Tagged Buffalo Sabres, Jakub Vrana, Jon Sorensen, Tom Wilson, Vitek Vanecek, Washington Capitals
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Capitals’ Head Coach Peter Laviolette Says Connor McMichael Will Join The Team Following Quarantine
Washington Capitals head coach Peter Laviolette announced on Friday that goaltender Vitek Vanecek will make his NHL debut against the Buffalo Sabres (7 PM ET, NBC Sports Washington). “It’s a good opportunity for everyone to get in … including [Vanecek],” … Continue reading
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Tagged Buffalo Sabres, Connor McMichael, Game, Harrison Brown, News, Peter Laviolette, Vitek Vanecek, Washington Capitals
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Vitek Vanecek Will Make First Career NHL Start Friday Night In Buffalo
Vitek Vanecek has been named the Washington Capitals starter in goal for tonight’s game against the Sabres. The start will be Vanecek’s first career start in the NHL. Capitals head coach Peter Laviolette made the announcement in his pre-game presser … Continue reading
No Hearing For Nic Dowd’s Hit To Eric Staal
There will be no hearing by the NHL’s Department of Player Safety (DoPS) for the hit made by Washington Capitals center Nic Dowd on Buffalo Sabres Eric Staal in Thursday night’s Capitals-Sabres game.
Capitals’ Brenden Dillon Drops the Gloves With Sabres’ Jake McCabe
It’s the first game of the 2020-21 season and we already have our first fight. During the Washington Capitals’ clash with the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday night, Capitals defenseman Brenden Dillon dropped the gloves with Sabres defenseman Jake McCabe in … Continue reading
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Tagged Brenden Dillon, Buffalo Sabres, Della Young, Fights, Jake McCabe, Washington Capitals
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