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Tag Archives: Diane Doyle
Washington Capitals First Quarter Review: 2019-20 Season
Photo: NHL via Getty Images With the Washington Capitals having played 20 games in the 2019-2020 season, it’s time For our annual quarterly assessment of the team. In this piece, NoVa Caps’ Diane Doyle looks at the first quarter of … Continue reading
Posted in Data and Analytics, News, NHL, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged 2019-2020 Washington Capitals, Diane Doyle, First Quarter Review, Milestones, Statistics
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Alex Ovechkin Passes Mike Gartner For Seventh In Multi-Goal Games and Passes Phil Housley for Career Points; Nicklas Backstrom Passes Peter Forsberg
Photo: NHL Via Getty Images In Thursday night’s tilt against the Florida Panthers, Alex Ovechkin scored two goals in the second period. The multi-goal outing is the 136th game in his career where he has scored more than one goal, allowing … Continue reading
Nicklas Backstrom Now In Fifth Place for Assists Among Swedish Born NHL Players
Photo by Gerry Thomas/NHLI via Getty Image Late in the second period of the Washington Capitals 5-3 victory over the Calgary Flames, Alex Ovechkin scored the Caps third goal of the game to put the Caps ahead 3-2. He was … Continue reading
Posted in History, News, NHL
Tagged Diane Doyle, Henrik Sedin, Milestone, Nicklas Backstrom
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Caps Retro Recap: Washington Capitals vs Dallas Stars – October 17, 1995
The Washington Capitals beat the Dallas Stars 4-1 on Saturday night for their first regulation win in Dallas since October 17, 1995. In our latest Caps Retro Recap, we take a look back at the Capitals last regulation win in “Big … Continue reading
Posted in Game Re-Caps, Games, History, News, Washington Capitals
Tagged Calle Johansson, Dale Hunter, Dallas Stars, Diane Doyle, Washington Capitals
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Alex Ovechkin Passes Luc Robitaille On All-Time Power Play Goals, Reaches and Approaches Other Milestones in Loss to Nashville
Frederick Breedon/Getty Images While the Capitals’ 6-5 loss to the Nashville Predators ended in less than spectacular fashion, there were a few bright spots in the contest, including continued production from blueliner John Carlson, and more notably, two power play … Continue reading
Posted in Game Re-Caps, Games, History, News, NHL, Offense, Players, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Diane Doyle, Goals, Luc Robitaille, Milestone, Milestones, Nashville Predators, Power Play Goals, Washington Capitals
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Ilya Samsonov: A Look at Braden Holtby’s New Understudy and Potential Heir Apparent
Placing goaltender Pheonix Copley on waivers earlier in the week made it clear that 2015 top pick Ilya Samsonov would be the new understudy for starter Braden Holtby to start the 2019-20 season. In just his second season in North America, the … Continue reading
Posted in Goaltending, News, NHL, Players, Washington Capitals
Tagged 2019-20 Season, Diane Doyle, Goaltender, Goaltending, Hershey Bears, Ilya Samsonov, New York Islanders, NHL Debut, Scott Murray
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Washington Capitals – Watching Stanley Cup Banner Raisings
It seems for most of this past decade (2010’s), the Washington Capitals have had the misfortune of being the opposing team when the Stanley Cup winner raises their Stanley Cup banner to the rafters. That is certainly the case again … Continue reading
Posted in News, Washington Capitals
Tagged Chicago Blackhawks, Diane Doyle, Pittsburgh Penguins, St. Louis Blues, Stanley Cup
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10th Anniversary: A Look Back at the Washington Capitals’ 2009-2010 Season – Appointing A New Captain
Photo by John McDonnell/The Washington Post The 2009-10 season began with much hope for the Washington Capitals, despite the fact they were eliminated by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs the prior season. There … Continue reading
Dmitry Orlov: “Kuznetsov Made A Mistake… But Life Does Not End”
Photo: Fedor Uspensky Washington Capitals defenseman Dmitry Orlov gave an extensive interview with Mikhail Zislis of Sports Express on September 8, 2019. The interview covered a wide range of topics, including the Capitals early exit from the playoffs last season, … Continue reading
Posted in News, NHL, Todd Reirden
Tagged Diane Doyle, Dmitry Orlov, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Sports Express
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Many Goals Scored and 30 Years Ago: A Look Back at the Washington Capitals’ 1989-90 Season
Photo: NHL For most of the 1970’s, the Capital s were a terrible team who usually finished dead last in their division and often dead last in the league as a whole. The team didn’t qualify for the playoffs until the … Continue reading
