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Capitals Rally In Second Period, Lose Lead In Third Period, Fall In Overtime; Ovechkin Scores Twice: Inside The Numbers

Posted on October 25, 2019 by Jon Sorensen

Photo: @Capitals The Capitals would rally with another strong second period, scoring three unanswered goals in the middle frame to take a 3-1 lead at the second intermission. Edmonton would add a goal early in the final frame and tie the … Continue reading →

Posted in Data and Analytics, News | Tagged Alexander Ovechkin, Edmonton Oilers, Jakub Vrana, Jon Sorensen, Washington Capitals | 1 Comment

Oilers Come Back In 3rd Period To Defeat Capitals, 4-3, In Overtime; Alex Ovechkin, John Carlson Extend Respective Point-Streaks To Nine Games

Posted on October 24, 2019 by Harrison Brown

Photo: Andy Devlin/Getty Images ‪The Washington Capitals fell to the Edmonton Oilers by a score of 4-3 in overtime at Rogers Place on Thursday night to extend their point-streak to five games (4-0-1). The point put the Capitals five ahead … Continue reading →

Posted in Game Re-Caps, Games, Washington Capitals | Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Edmonton Oilers, Game Recap, Harrison Brown, John Carlson, Washington Capitals | 2 Comments

To the Nines and Climbing! : John Carlson and Alex Ovechkin Extend Points Streaks to Nine Games, Continue to Climb Record Books in Game Against Oilers

Posted on October 24, 2019 by Michael Fleetwood

Mike Carlson/Getty Images Heading into Thursday night’s game against the Edmonton Oilers, Capitals defenseman John Carlson had already etched his name into the NHL record books in the team’s previous game against the Calgary Flames while extending his points streak … Continue reading →

Posted in Game Experiences, Game Re-Caps, Games, History, News, NHL, Offense, Players, Teams, Washington Capitals | Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Assits, Edmonton Oilers, Games, History, John Carlson, Michael Fleetwood, NHL, Power Play, Records, Road Trip, Washington Capitals | 2 Comments

Braden Holtby To Start Tonight, Ilya Samsonov Tomorrow in Vancouver; Another Maintenance Day For Tom Wilson, Will Play Tonight

Posted on October 24, 2019 by Jon Sorensen

Photo: CTV News The Capitals are in Edmonton tonight for the third stop of their current five-game road trip. Puck drop against the Oilers is set for just after 9:00 PM. (Preview). The Oilers (7-2-1) have just two goals in … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged Braden Holtby, Edmonton Oilers, Ilya Samsonov, Jon Sorensen, Tom Wilson, Washington Capitals | 1 Comment

Washington at Edmonton Preview: Capitals Look to Keep Road Trip Momentum Going Thursday Against the Oilers

Posted on October 23, 2019 by Della Young

Photo: Perry Nelson- USA TODAY Sports The Washington Capitals defeated the Calgary Flames in a 5-3 contest on Tuesday and continue their Canadian leg of their road trip with a set of back-to-back games, starting Thursday night against the Edmont … Continue reading →

Posted in Games, News, NHL, Teams, Washington Capitals | Tagged Della Young, Edmonton Oilers, Game Preview, Games, NHL, October, Road Trip, Washington Capitals | 4 Comments

NHL Power Rankings: The Sabres and Oilers Surprise; The Wild are Plummeting

Posted on October 18, 2019 by George Foussekis

Ranking all 31 NHL clubs through the middle of October. Continue reading →

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Early October Fun Around the NHL: Highlight Goals, Stick Throws, and Crowd Taunts

Posted on October 11, 2019 by George Foussekis

The first week of the 2019-20 NHL regular season has been extremely eventful. Continue reading →

Posted in Games, News, NHL, Players, Teams | Tagged Calgary Flames, Columbus Blue Jackets, Defenseman, Devan Dubnyk, Edmonton Oilers, Games, George Foussekis, Goalie, Goalies, Goals, Hit, Hits, Jaden Schwartz, Jake Guentzel, James Neal, Los Angeles Kings, Matthew Tkachuk, Minnesota Wild, Montreal Canadiens, Nashville Predators, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders, Penalty, Pittsburgh Penguins, Ryan Reaves, San Jose Sharks, Sidney Crosby, St. Louis Blues, Toronto Maple Leafs, Vegas Golden Knights, Western Conference, Winnipeg Jets | 4 Comments

2019-20 Pacific Division Preview

Posted on September 19, 2019 by George Foussekis

How will the NHL’s Pacific Division look in 2019-20? Continue reading →

Posted in Lineups, News, NHL, Players, Roster Moves, Teams | Tagged Anaheim Ducks, Anze Kopitar, Arizona Coyotes, Brendan Leipsic, Brent Burns, Calgary Flames, Cam Talbot, Clayton Keller, Connor McDavid, Edmonton Oilers, Erik Karlsson, Garnet Hathaway, George Foussekis, Hampus Lindholm, Jacob Markstrom, James Neal, Johnny Gaudreau, Jonathan Marchessault, Jonathan Quick, Leon Draisaitl, Los Angeles Kings, Marc-Andre Fleury, Michael Ferland, Mike Smith, Oliver Ekman-Larsson, Phil Kessel, Quinn Hughes, Richard Panik, Ryan Getzlaf, Ryan Kesler, San Jose Sharks, Sean Monahan, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Vancouver Canucks, Vegas Golden Knights, Western Conference, William Karlsson | 1 Comment

A Look At Potential Trade Partners To Get The Capitals Under The Salary Cap

Posted on September 2, 2019 by Harrison Brown

Photo: Fox Sports Washington Capitals general manager Brian MacLellan stated recently that he will likely have to make a trade in order to get below the NHL salary cap of $81.5 million before opening night on October 2. His team … Continue reading →

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2019-20 Washington Capitals Schedule Road Map: The Tough Stretches and Winnable Stretches

Posted on August 27, 2019 by George Foussekis

Which stretches of games will be toughest and easiest for the Washington Capitals in 2019-20? Continue reading →

Posted in Games, News, NHL, Teams, Washington Capitals | Tagged Anaheim Ducks, Arizona Coyotes, Boston Bruins, Buffalo Sabres, Carolina Hurricanes, Chicago Blackhawks, Colorado Avalanche, Columbus Blue Jackets, Dallas Stars, Detroit Red Wings, Edmonton Oilers, Games, George Foussekis, Homestand, Los Angeles Kings, Metropolitan Division, Montreal Canadiens, Nashville Predators, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, News, Ottawa Senators, Philadelphia Flyers, Road Trip, San Jose Sharks, Schedule, St. Louis Blues, Stanley Cup Champions, Vancouver Canucks, Vegas Golden Knights, Washington Capitals | 4 Comments