Tag Archives: First Period

Slow Start Finds the Capitals Down 2-0 After One Period in Nashville

While coming into the second night of a back-to-back tilt will always bring with it a degree of fatigue, the Capitals’ were hoping for quite a different start to their Tuesday night matchup against the Nashville Predators after a poor … Continue reading

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NoVa Caps “Round Table” – First Period Woes: What’s Up With That?

Graphic: @topazhockey First period woes and oh the Caps sure have them. The first half of the season saw the Caps scoring first in 57 percent of our games but that number has plunged significantly since the Snovechkin storm in January.

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