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Analysis of the First 9 Games Of The 2017-18 Washington Capitals Season

Photo: NHL/Getty Images It hasn’t been the greatest start to a season by the Washington Capitals. In the nine games played the Caps sit at a 4-4-1 record, good for 9 points. That’s a pace for 82 points this season. 

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Stats And Analysis For The Capitals 4-1 Loss vs Florida

Photo by Patrick McDermott/NHLI via Getty Images Effort alone won’t win you games. The Capitals had plenty of that but not enough scoring as they fell to the Florida Panthers on home ice by a 4-1 final. It could have … Continue reading

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Stats And Analysis From The Capitals 4-3 Overtime Win at Detroit

Photo by Dave Reginek/NHLI via Getty Images It was a back and forth game on the scoreboard. The Capitals, who couldn’t score for over one hundred minutes, were down 1-0. Then up 2-1. Then down 3-2, and suddenly win 4-3 in … Continue reading

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Stats And Analysis From The Capitals 2-0 Loss vs Toronto

Photo by Patrick McDermott/NHLI via Getty Images It was supposed to be a shootout. A no doubter 6-5 game between the Washington Capitals and Toronto Maple Leafs – two offensively gifted teams. If you’re reading this I’m going to assume … Continue reading

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Stats And Analysis From The Capitals 8-2 Loss At Philadelphia

Photo by Len Redkoles/NHLI via Getty Images An awful game. Not much more to say than that after the Capitals fell on the road to the Philadelphia Flyers 8-2. A lot of the time you will have people saying a … Continue reading

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Stats And Analysis From The Capitals 5-2 Win At New Jersey

It wasn’t flawless, but it was very, very good. On Friday night, the Capitals went up against one of the fastest and scariest offensive teams of the early NHL season, the New Jersey Devils. Against the Caps they didn’t look … Continue reading

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Stats From The Capitals 3-2 Loss vs Pittsburgh

Photo by Patrick McDermott/NHLI via Getty Images It’s not the revenge the Capitals wanted. After being eliminated the past two seasons by the Pittsburgh Penguins, including a game 7 home-ice loss last spring, the Capitals were definitely hoping to get … Continue reading

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Capitals vs Penguins: Inside The Numbers

Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports The rivalry resumes. It’s the first meeting of the season between the Washington Capitals and the Pittsburgh Penguins. The first chance the Caps have to get revenge for the last two seasons. 

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Andre Burakovsky Needs To Score More This Season to Make Up for the Goals Lost in the Offseason

Photo: NHL When the season started one of the main concerns for the Washington Capitals was goal scoring. With the likes of Alex Ovechkin, Nicklas Backstrom, T.J. Oshie, Evgeny Kuznetsov, John Carlson, and Matt Niskanen, one may wonder how one … Continue reading

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Stats From The Capitals 4-3 OT Loss To Tampa Bay

Photo by Scott Audette/NHLI via Getty Images It was another bad night for the Washington Capitals in the stats department. The difference between tonight’s game and the game vs Montreal the other night was the Capitals were not able to … Continue reading

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