Tag Archives: Craig Laughlin

Craig Laughlin and Family Announce Founding of The Laughlin Family Foundation, Dedicated to Research and Advancement of Rare Cancers

Posted on February 19, 2019 by

Photo: NHL Shortly before the Capitals won the franchise’s first-ever Stanley Cup, Capitals Television color analyst and former player Craig Laughlin and his family were hit with the news that Craig’s wife of 37 years, Linda, had been diagnosed with … Continue reading →

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Inside The Booth: A Look At The Hockey Announcer’s Work Space

Posted on January 25, 2019 by

Photo: @JoeBPxP They amaze us with their rapid-fire recounts, providing illustrative detail of an otherwise empty space. Hockey “play-by-play” and “color” announcers are real-time storytellers that have a lot to contend with in the course of a game. I’ve always been amazed … Continue reading →

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The Capitals Are Playing Too Loose and Need To Tighten Their Game Up

Posted on November 5, 2018 by

How can the Capitals adjust their game in the middle of this lengthy home stand? Continue reading →

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The Scarlet Caps Hold Their Annual Hockey N’ Heels Event (Photos)

Posted on January 30, 2018 by

Tuesday was a busy day at Kettler Capitals Iceplex. The day began with the Capitals first practice following the All-Star break. (Photos here). After practice the Capitals held their annual “Dreams For Kids” hockey clinic, which included several of the … Continue reading →

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Capitals Fan Club Hosts First Meeting of the 2017-18 Season

Posted on October 21, 2017 by

The Washington Capitals Fan Club held their first meeting of the 2017-18 season tonight prior to the team’s contest against the Florida Panthers. Special guests Joe Beninati and Crain Laughlin, play-by-play and color commentator, respectively, for NBC Sports Washington. They … Continue reading →

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Washington Capitals Evening News Links: Off to Ottawa!

Posted on October 4, 2017 by

Off to Ottawa, making final roster moves for opening night, Barry Trotz and the Caps new power play, who’s gonna fill the holes created by summer departures, the challenges ahead for Alex Ovechkin, Caps make it official for Alex Chiasson … Continue reading →

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Take the Langway Home: The Trade That Saved the Washington Capitals

Posted on September 10, 2017 by

It was 35 years ago this weekend, that the Washington Capitals made the most significant trade in franchise history. It was on September 9, 1982, when then-General Manager David Poile traded captain Ryan Walter and defenseman Rick Green to the … Continue reading →

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Bryan Murray and the Washington Capitals’ 1982-1983 Season

Posted on August 13, 2017 by

Bruce Bennett/ Getty Images The 1982-1983 season was the first season the Capitals ever made the Stanley Cup Playoffs. It was also the first full season that the late Bryan Murray coached the team. In this piece, NoVa Caps’ Diane … Continue reading →

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RECAP: Laughlin Gets Last Laugh (and Goal) in Alumni Game

Posted on June 28, 2017 by

One of the most anticipated events of Washington Capitals Fan Fest 2017 was the Alumni Game which took place Tuesday evening. Caps alumni were divided into two teams: Red and White. They played three 15-minute periods with 10-minute intermissions between.

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Joe B and Locker Broadcast From the Stands

Posted on March 16, 2017 by

Photo: @CSNCapitals CSN Mid-Atlantic has always done a great job when it comes to fan interaction. From their pre and post game shows, the pregame and intermission Facebook Live events, Twitter questions, live polls and CSN Fan Night, the Caps … Continue reading →

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