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Metropolitan Division Goaltenders Report: Who’s Hot And Who’s Not

Posted on October 27, 2022 by Jon Sorensen

Believe it or not, the NHL’s 2022-23 season is already more than two weeks old, so it’s time to begin looking at a few of the early trends that are developing within the Metropolitan Division. First up are the netminders.

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Examining All 32 NHL Goaltending Tandems For 2022-23 Season: Part I

Posted on July 26, 2022 by Harrison Brown

Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images With a number of teams changing up their goaltending across the NHL this offseason, NoVa Caps takes a look at all of the 32 team’s goaltending situation for the 2022-23 season. We do … Continue reading →

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2022-23 NHL Offseason Moves Tracker

Posted on June 29, 2022 by Harrison Brown

Photo: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports With the 2021-22 NHL season now in the books, teams will look to improve through trades, free agency, the entry draft, and more ways. NoVa Caps provides a list of every move throughout the offseason.

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Review Of NHL East Division Goaltenders: How The Capitals Netminders Stack Up Halfway Through The Season

Posted on March 18, 2021 by Jon Sorensen

The last two weeks have seen quite a few changes in the NHL East Division. The Capitals and Islanders have climbed atop the standings, while the Bruins and Flyers have dropped. The last two weeks have also seen significant change … Continue reading →

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Review Of East Division Goaltenders: How Do Capitals Netminders Stack Up Against East Division Goaltenders

Posted on March 3, 2021 by Jon Sorensen

As we predicted prior to the start of the season, the NHL’s East Division has proven to be the most competitive of the four new divisions designated for this unique 56-game season. After the first 21 games, the goal differential … Continue reading →

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Vitek Vanecek Will Start In Net For Capitals vs. Penguins On Tuesday

Posted on January 19, 2021 by Harrison Brown

Washington Capitals head coach Peter Laviolette announced after the team’s morning skate that goaltender Vitek Vanecek will start against the Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena on Tuesday night (7 PM ET, NBCSN nationally, NBC Sports Washington locally).

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Daniel Sprong To Make Capitals’ Debut vs. Penguins, Conor Sheary Scratched Against Former Team; Ilya Samsonov In Net

Posted on January 17, 2021 by Harrison Brown

Washington Capitals head coach Peter Laviolette announced that forward Daniel Sprong will get a chance and come into the lineup in favor of forward Conor Sheary against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday (12 PM ET, NBC).

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Assessing Metropolitan Division Goalie Tandems For 2020-21 NHL Season

Posted on October 13, 2020 by Harrison Brown

Photo: Bruce Bennett/Getty Images The NHL’s free agency period has seen a number of moves involving goalies, and many of those signings have come in the Metropolitan Division. Several teams have young netminders with bright futures ahead, some moved to … Continue reading →