Tag Archives: Calgary Flames
Frauds Or For Real?: Which Teams Are As Good Or Bad As NHL Standings Reflect?
Photo by Derek Leung/Getty Images Due to a small sample size, teams get skewed results over the first quarter of the NHL season. Some teams find themselves near the top and will hit a rut eventually but it is not … Continue reading
Calgary Burns Capitals, 5-2; Kuemper, Fehervary Leave Due To Injury
Photo by Gerry Thomas/NHLI via Getty Images The Washington Capitals lost to the Calgary Flames by a score of 5-2 at Scotiabank Saddledome on Saturday night to fall to 1-2-1 on their season-long six-game road trip. Goaltender Darcy Kuemper made … Continue reading
Martin Fehervary Leaves Game Against Calgary Flames With Injury
Washington Capitals defenseman Martin Fehervary exited in the second period of the team’s game against the Calgary Flames with what appeared to be an arm injury.
Power Play Perfection: Capitals’ Conor Sheary Scores Ninth Goal of the Season Vs. Flames
Screencap: @HockeyDaily365/Twitter Washington Capitals left wing Conor Sheary scored his ninth goal of the season Saturday night as the team clashed with the Calgary Flames at Scotiabank Saddledome. The 30-year-old is now on pace for a 28-goal season.
A Man of Many Milestones: Alex Ovechkin To Play in His 1,300th NHL Game, Becoming the 14th Player to Do So With A Single Franchise
Photo: Washington Capitals On Saturday night against the Calgary Flames Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin played in his 1,300th NHL game. He becomes the 14th individual to do so with a single franchise. Overall, he ranks 66th in games played … Continue reading
Preview: Capitals Continue Northwest Tour With A Stop In Calgary
Photo by Derek Leung/Getty Images The Washington Capitals conclude their regular-season series with the Calgary Flames on Saturday night just eight days after they shut Calgary out by a score of 3-0 at Capital One Arena. Washington has points in … Continue reading
Somethin’ ‘Bout the OshBabe: Capitals’ Improved Play With the Return of T.J. Oshie May Be More Than A Coincidence
John McCreary/NHLI via Getty Images The Capitals’ injury list got one name shorter on Wednesday with the return of right wing T.J. Oshie to the lineup; the team secured a 3-2 overtime victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on the day … Continue reading
Slide, Kuzy, Slide! Evgeny Kuznetsov Scores Highlight-Reel Third Goal of the Season in Capitals’ 3-0 Victory Over Flames
Photo: Capitals/Facebook Washington Capitals center Evgeny Kuznetsov scored his third goal of the season in Friday’s 3-0 victory over the Calgary Flames at Capital One Arena, and it was a highlight-reel-worthy moment.
Darcy Kuemper To Start, Dmitry Orlov Remains Out Against Flames
Washington Capitals head coach Peter Laviolette met with the media this morning. He announced that Darcy Kuemper will get the start in goal and that Dmitry Orlov would remain out of the lineup this afternoon against the Calgary Flames.
Preview: Capitals Close Out Homestand vs. Calgary On Friday
Photo by John McCreary/NHLI via Getty Images The Washington Capitals host the Calgary Flames for the first of two meetings this season, which both come in a span of eight days, on Friday afternoon. The teams split two games last … Continue reading