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Capitals Rally To Rattle Sabres, 5-4 In Shootout; Alex Ovechkin Scores 817th Career Goal

Photo: Twitter: @Capitals The Buffalo Sabres fell to the Washington Capitals, 5-4 (SO) Wednesday night at Capital One Arena. The Capitals found themselves in a 3-1 hole early in the contest and battled back, but could never score the tying … Continue reading

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Rasmus Sandin Leaves Game Against Buffalo Sabres With Knee Injury After Blocking Shot

John McCreary/NHLI via Getty Images Washington Capitals defenseman Rasmus Sandin left Wednesday night’s game against the Buffalo Sabres with what appeared to be a knee injury. The injury occurred at the end of the second period.

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Defense Optional: Buffalo Blasts Washington, 7-4; Oshie Scores Fourth Goal In Three Games

Photo by Bill Wippert/NHLI via Getty Images The Washington Capitals fell to the Buffalo Sabres by a score of 7-4 on Sunday afternoon at KeyBank Center in Buffalo. They fall two points behind Buffalo (who have four games in hand) … Continue reading

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Washington’s Kuemper To Start Second Game In As Many Days vs. Buffalo

Head coach Peter Laviolette announced prior to the Washington Capitals’ game vs. the Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center on Sunday (1 PM ET, NBC Sports Washington locally, NHL Network nationally) that Darcy Kuemper will start in net just 24 hours … Continue reading

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Capitals Come Back, Burned By Buffalo, 5-4 (OT); Ovechkin Nets Two Goals

Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images The Washington Capitals were beaten the Buffalo Sabres by a score of 5-4 in overtime on Tuesday night and are now tied with the New York Rangers (who have a game in hand) for third … Continue reading

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Alex Ovechkin Is A Human Inferno: Capitals Captain Starts Off 2023 With Outburst of Goals

John McCreary/NHLI via Getty Images Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin has had himself a season already, becoming the NHL’s second all-time leading Goal scorer along with a number of other milestones surpassed. On Tuesday night versus the Buffalo Sabres, the … Continue reading

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Sabres Wear “Love For 3” Shirts to Honor Bills’ Damar Hamlin Ahead Of Capitals Game; Moment of Silence to Be Held Pregame

Photo: @BuffaloSabres/Twitter The entire sports world is rallying behind Damar Hamlin, safety for the NFL’s Buffalo Bills, who suffered cardiac arrest following a hit in Monday’s game versus the Cincinnati Bengals. Ahead of their tilt against the Washington Capitals at Capital One … Continue reading

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Preview: Capitals Begin 2023 With Buffalo

Photo by Patrick McDermott/NHLI via Getty Images The Washington Capitals will face the Buffalo Sabres for the first time this season. Washington swept all three games with Buffalo last season and is 21-4-2 against them since 2015. Action from Capital … Continue reading

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2022-23 NHL Power Rankings At Holiday Break: Washington, Minnesota, Buffalo All Rise; New Jersey Falls

Photo by Kevin Sousa/NHLI via Getty Images With the Christmas break usually serving as a benchmark to see who has the best chances of qualifying for the Stanley Cup Playoffs, NoVa Caps looks at where teams currently stand as we … Continue reading

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2022-23 Atlantic Division Preview

Photo: Silver Seven Sens With the start of the 2022-23 NHL season four days away (for the Eastern Conference), NoVa Caps continues their annual division previews. Today, we will preview the Atlantic Division.

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