Tag Archives: Evgeni Malkin

Alex Ovechkin, Evgeni Malkin and Vladimir Putin Walk Into a Club….

Posted on August 10, 2017 by Jon Sorensen

The President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, Dmitry Medvedev and Washington Capitals’ captain Alex Ovechkin were front and center Tuesday night at the Club Platforma in Sochi, Russia, for a professional Combat … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Evgeni Malkin, Jon Sorensen, Pavel Bure, Vladimir Putin | 2 Comments

The Washington Capitals Must Address “Shots on Goal” During the Summer

Posted on June 9, 2017 by George Foussekis

During the summer, the Capitals need to address getting more shots on goal from their forwards. Continue reading →

Posted in News, NHL, Players | Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Evgeni Malkin, Evgeny Kuznetsov, George Foussekis, Goals, John Carlson, Justin Williams, Marcus Johansson, Nicklas Backstrom, Phil Kessel, Pittsburgh Penguins, Shot Data, Sidney Crosby, T.J. Oshie, Washington Capitals | Leave a comment

Game 7 Preview: Penguins @ Capitals

Posted on May 9, 2017 by George Foussekis

Can the Washington Capitals escape the 2nd round and defeat the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 7? Here is a Game 7 Preview. Continue reading →

Posted in Games, News, NHL, Playoffs, Teams, Verizon Center | Tagged 2017 NHL Playoffs, Andre Burakovsky, Barry Trotz, Concussions, Evgeni Malkin, George Foussekis, Injuries, Justin Williams, Marc-Andre Fleury, Nicklas Backstrom, Pittsburgh Penguins, Sidney Crosby, Verizon Center, Washington Capitals | 5 Comments

Keys to Victory: What Will the Capitals Need to Do to Defeat the Penguins?

Posted on April 27, 2017 by George Foussekis

What will the Washington Capitals need to do to defeat the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 2017 NHL Playoffs? Continue reading →

Posted in Games, Injuries, News, NHL, Penalty Kill, Power Play | Tagged Evgeni Malkin, Faceoffs, George Foussekis, Kris Letang, Marc-Andre Fleury, Matt Murray, Penalty Kill, Phil Kessel, Pittsburgh Penguins, Power Play, Sidney Crosby, Washington Capitals | 2 Comments

Round Two Series Preview: Pittsburgh Penguins Versus Washington Capitals

Posted on April 24, 2017 by George Foussekis

Round Two Series Preview of the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Washington Capitals Continue reading →

Posted in Games, News, NHL, Penalty Kill, Playoffs, Power Play | Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Carl Hagelin, Evgeni Malkin, Justin Williams, Karl Alzner, Kris Letang, Marcus Johansson, Matt Murray, Nate Schmidt, Pittsburgh Penguins, Sidney Crosby, T.J. Oshie, Tom Wilson, Washington Capitals | 2 Comments

What’s the Fouss? The NHL Is Not Going to the Next Olympics… Now What?

Posted on April 5, 2017 by George Foussekis

Is there still a glimmer of hope for the NHL to go to the PyeongChang Olympics? Continue reading →

Posted in 2018 Olympics, News, NHL | Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Connor McDavid, Evgeni Malkin, George Foussekis, Olympics, Sidney Crosby, Ted Leonsis | 1 Comment

What’s the Fouss? The Malkin Hit Versus the Shattenkirk Hit: What’s the Difference?

Posted on March 15, 2017 by George Foussekis

How does one of these illegal checks receive a suspension, and the other illegal check does not? Continue reading →

Posted in Injuries, News, NHL, Players | Tagged Evgeni Malkin, George Foussekis, Hits, Kevin Shattenkirk, NHL Department of Player Safety, Suspension | 2 Comments

Examining the Calls and Non-Calls from the Wild 8-7 Penguins Win Over the Capitals

Posted on January 18, 2017 by George Foussekis

The officiating was questionable in the Penguins Capitals game on Monday night. Let’s take a look closely at some of the missed calls. Continue reading →

Posted in Game Re-Caps, Games, News, NHL | Tagged Bryan Rust, Daniel Winnik, Evgeni Malkin, Karl Alzner, Officials, Philipp Grubauer, Pittsburgh Penguins, Power Play, Sidney Crosby, T.J. Oshie, Washington Capitals | Leave a comment

Metropolitan Division Report Card: How Are Things Looking at the Half-Way Point?

Posted on January 12, 2017 by George Foussekis

2017 has just begun and the NHL is in high gear halfway through the 2016-17 season. The Metropolitan Division is currently flexing its muscle around the league. If the NHL Playoffs were held right now, 5 Metropolitan Division teams would … Continue reading →

Posted in News, Teams | Tagged Braden Holtby, Cam Atkinson, Carolina Hurricanes, Columbus Blue Jackets, Derek Stepan, Evgeni Malkin, George Foussekis, Henrik Lundqvist, Jakub Voracek, Jaroslav Halak, Marc-Andre Fleury, Matt Murray, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, Penalty Kill, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Power Play, Sidney Crosby, Steve Mason, Taylor Hall, Washington Capitals | 1 Comment

Evgeni Malkin Blow To Winnik’s Head – No Call

Posted on May 4, 2016 by Jon Sorensen

Pens forward Evgeni Malkin took a cheap shot to Daniel Winnik’s head, with no call made by the officials. The question, will the NHL turn their heads as well?