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Tag Archives: Defense
Capitals Morning Skate News Roundup: A New Look Defense
The Washington Capitals held a morning skate at MedStar Capitals Iceplex prior to their game against the Columbus Blue Jackets tonight at Capital One Arena. NBC Sports Washington will have the coverage, which will start at 7 PM. Here is … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Report, Defense, Hershey Bears, Injuries, Lineups, News, Players, Washington Capitals
Tagged Aaron Ness, Brooks Orpik, Defense, Harrison Brown, John Carlson, Jonas Siegenthaler, Morning Skate, News, Washington Capitals
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Signed, Sealed, Delivered: After A Big Pay Day, John Carlson is Molding Into One of The League’s Top Defenseman
Photo: Washington Times Entering last season with the departures of defensemen Nate Schmidt, Karl Alzner, and Kevin Shattenkirk, a lot more responsibility was assigned to John Carlson. An early-season injury to Matt Niskanen that cost him 14 games out of the lineup … Continue reading
Posted in Defense, News, Players, Washington Capitals
Tagged Contracts, Defense, Harrison Brown, John Carlson, Washington Capitals
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Capitals Sign Martin Fehervary To Three-Year Entry-Level Contract
Photo: Sport Aktuality.sk The Washington Capitals announced Sunday morning that they have signed defenseman Martin Fehervary to a three-year entry-level contract with an annual average value of $925,000.
Posted in Defense, Development Camp, News, Propsects, Washington Capitals
Tagged 2018 NHL Draft, Contracts, Defense, Harrison Brown, Martin Fehervary, Washington Capitals
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Michal Kempny Signs Four-Year Contract Worth $10 Million With Capitals
Photo: NHL.com Defenseman Michal Kempny signed a four-year contract worth $10 million ($2.5 million AAV) with the Washington Capitals on Friday morning. The 27-year old could have become an unrestricted free agent July 1.
Posted in Defense, Free Agency, News, Washington Capitals
Tagged Defense, Free Agency, Harrison Brown, John Carlson, Michal Kempny, Washington Capitals
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John Carlson Signs 8-Year Contract Worth $64 Million With Capitals
Photo: NBC Sports Defenseman John Carlson signed an 8-year contract worth $64 million ($8 million AAV) with the Washington Capitals on Sunday evening. The 28-year old defenseman could have become an unrestricted free agent July 1.
Posted in Defense, Free Agency, News, Players, Washington Capitals
Tagged Defense, Free Agency, Harrison Brown, John Carlson, Washington Capitals
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Three Down and One To Go, The Last Game Is Always the Hardest to Win
The Washington Capitals need one more win to clinch the Stanley Cup Continue reading
Posted in Defense, Games, News, NHL, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Finals, 2018 Stanley Cup Finals, 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Brett Connolly, Defense, Devante Smith-Pelly, Game 4, Game 5, Games, George Foussekis, Hit, Hits, Las Vegas, Stanley Cup, Stanley Cup Finals, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Vegas Golden Knights, Washington Capitals
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What Happens in Vegas… A Look at Brooks Orpik’s Shocking Shot on Net
Ethan Miller/Getty Images “The chances of me scoring in the finals here aren’t very good,” Brooks Orpik told the Media on Sunday afternoon. Of course, if he’d known all it was going to take to turn the tide on his … Continue reading
Defensive Dynamo: While John Carlson Will Surely be The Capitals’ Offseason Priority, Michal Kempny Shouldn’t Be Far Behind
Rob Carr/Getty Images Coming into the 2017-18, the biggest weakness for the Capitals was arguably their defensive corps, which suffered the significant losses of stalwarts Karl Alzner and Nate Schmidt to free agency and the Expansion Draft, respectively. Despite remaining … Continue reading
Posted in Defense, News, NHL, Players, Playoffs, Washington Capitals
Tagged 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Defense, Michael Fleetwood, Michal Kempny, NHL Free Agency
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