Tag Archives: Capitals Expected Goals

Vitek Vanecek and Ilya Samsonov: Who Is The Capitals’ Number One Netminder?

Posted on April 14, 2021 by Jon Sorensen

Photo: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports Washington Capitals head coach Peter Laviolette stated before Tuesday night’s game against the Flyers that the team does not have a formal number one goaltender, and added that he thought it would be a mistake … Continue reading →

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Blue Chip Bottom Six: Expected Goals And Scoring Chances For Capitals Forwards At The Quarter Pole

Posted on February 20, 2021 by Jon Sorensen

With just over 25% of the Washington Capitals abbreviated regular season now officially in the books, it’s a good time to take a look at several of the the key statistics for the team. Last week we looked at the … Continue reading →

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Capitals Defense: Individual Player Performance Report For The First 12 Games

Posted on February 12, 2021 by Jon Sorensen

The Washington Capitals are now 12 games (20+%) into their abbreviated 56-game regular season schedule and currently sit in third place in the East Division, five points behind the Boston Bruins.