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Once Upon a Fight…The History Of Tom Wilson and Ian Cole
Photo: @Capitals While the return of Philipp Grubauer and Evgeny Kuznetsov’s game-winning, overtime goal were arguably the highlights of the Capitals’ -3 victory over the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday night, right wing Tom Wilson’s demolition of Avalanche defenseman Ian Cole … Continue reading
Posted in Game Re-Caps, Games, News, NHL, Players, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged Colorado Avalanche, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Fighting, Ian Cole, Michael Fleetwood, Overtime, Tom Wilson, Washington Capitals
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Lars Eller And The Capitals Face Brad Marchand And The Bruins In Opening Night Rematch Laden With Retribution Undertones
Photo: Sportsnet Boston Bruins forward Brad Marchand was clearly frustrated in the first meeting of the season between the Bruins and Washington Capitals back on October 3 in a 7-0 Capitals victory on opening night, when the Capitals raised their … Continue reading
Posted in Games, Injuries, News, Washington Capitals
Tagged Boston Bruins, Brad Marchand, Fighting, Harrison Brown, Lars Eller, Washington Capitals
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Tempers Flare Early in the Capitals’ Game Against Pittsburgh, As Tom Wilson Drops the Gloves With Jamie Oleksiak
Heading into tonight’s game against the Pittsburgh Penguins, there was expected to be some fireworks after a contentious last meeting in November, one that saw T.J. Oshie receive an elbow to the head from Penguins star Evgeni Malkin, only to … Continue reading
Posted in Games, News, NHL, Players, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged Fighting, Jamie Oleksiak, Michael Fleetwood, Pittsburgh Penguins, Tom Wilson, Washington Capitals, Wednesday Night Hockey
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Former Capitals’ Forward Zach Sanford Gets Into Fight in Practice With Teammate Robert Bortuzzo
Photo: FOX Sports Former Washington Capitals‘ forward Zach Sanford got in a fight with teammate Robert Bortuzzo in the St. Louis Blues’ practice on Monday.
Posted in Daily Report, News
Tagged Fighting, Harrison Brown, St. Louis Blues, Zach Sanford
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Assessing the Lars Eller-Brad Marchand Fight and the Bigger Issues at Hand
Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports On Wednesday, the Washington Capitals opened their Stanley Cup title defense with a near-flawless dismantling of the Boston Bruins. Goaltender Braden Holtby was rarely tested, and the Caps high-flying offense picked up where it left off … Continue reading
Posted in News
Tagged Boston Bruins, Brad Marchand, Bryan Hailey, Chronic Traumatic Encepalopathy, Cte, Fighting, Lars Eller
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Physical Value: Tom Wilson, Fisticuffs, and a Personal Look Back
At one time, fighting was a common and nightly occurrence in the NHL, with players dropping the gloves seemingly on a night-to-night basis. Over the years, however, physicality has become secondary in importance to skill and there few players in … Continue reading
Posted in History, News, NHL, Players, Washington Capitals
Tagged Andrea Schlegel, Fighting, NHL, Tom Wilson, Washington Capitals
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NoVa Caps Presents: Washington Capitals Best Moments of 2017
NoVa Caps Recaps the Best Moments with the Washington Capitals in 2017 Continue reading
What’s the Fouss? A Look Back at the NHL GM Meetings: How Will Hockey Look in the Future?
How will hockey look 5-10 years from now? What changes should fans expect to see in the future? Continue reading
Posted in News, NHL, Offense, Teams
Tagged Faceoffs, Fighting, George Foussekis, Offside, Rule Changes, Shootout
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War on Fighting, Concussions in Hockey Intensifies
Photo: Getty Images Fighting and concussions in the game of hockey continue to be at the forefront of summertime discussions. This week one league stepped up its own fight against fighting, while NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman continued to draw criticism … Continue reading
Posted in News, NHL
Tagged Concussions, Fighting, Gary Bettman, Jon Sorensen, NHL, OHL, Rules
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