Tag Archives: Game Recap

Capitals Blank Blue Jackets, 4-0; Alex Ovechkin Extends Point Streak To 11

Posted on December 8, 2018 by

Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals concluded their three-game road trip with a 4-0 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena on Saturday night. With the win, the Capitals are ahead of the second-place Blue Jackets by three points … Continue reading →

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Andre Burakovsky Strikes Late As Capitals Crunch Coyotes, 4-2, For First Regulation Win In Arizona Since 2006; Jakub Vrana Scores Third In Two Games

Posted on December 6, 2018 by

Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals beat the Arizona Coyotes by a score of 4-2 on Thursday night at Gila River Arena to end their two-game losing streak. The win was their first in regulation at Arizona since 2006. The win … Continue reading →

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A Pattern That Repeats: The Capitals Are Surrendering Goals in Bunches and Squandering Points Away

Posted on December 5, 2018 by

The Capitals are surrendering goals in bunches and blowing leads late in games. Continue reading →

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Capitals Sink Trotz, Islanders, 4-1, For Sixth Straight Win; Tom Wilson Gets A Pair

Posted on November 26, 2018 by

Photo: Andy Marlin, USA TODAY Sports The Washington Capitals beat former head coach Barry Trotz and the New York Islanders by a score of 4-1 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Monday night to extend their season-high winning streak to … Continue reading →

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Capitals Rally Past Rangers To Win 5-3, Extend Winning Streak To Five; John Carlson Records Three Assists, Tom Wilson Scores Again

Posted on November 24, 2018 by

Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals overcame a two-goal deficit in the second period to defeat the New York Rangers, who saw a seven-game winning streak on home ice end, by a final score of 5-3 at Madison Square Garden on … Continue reading →

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Capitals Clip Red Wings, 3-1, For Fourth Consecutive Win; Tom Wilson Stays Hot and Michal Kempny Scores In Back-to-Back Games

Posted on November 23, 2018 by

Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals defeated the Detroit Red Wings by a final score of 3-1 at Capital One Arena on late Friday afternoon to extend their winning streak to four. Detroit entered the game winning nine of their past … Continue reading →

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Injury-Plagued Capitals Overcome Canadiens, 5-4, (OT) In Another Wild Affair, End Road Trip 3-1-0; Alex Ovechkin Scores Twice and Lars Eller Gets The Game-Winner

Posted on November 19, 2018 by

Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals ended their four-game road defeating the Montreal Canadiens by a final score of 5-4 in overtime at Bell Centre on Monday night on a Lars Eller marker in overtime. Goaltender Braden Holtby got the win … Continue reading →

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Shorthanded Capitals Defeat Grubauer, Avalanche, 3-2 (OT); Nicklas Backstrom Snipes Game-Winner

Posted on November 16, 2018 by

Photo: NHL.com The Washington Capitals beat the Colorado Avalanche by a final score of 3-2 in overtime to improve to a 2-1-0 record on their four-game road trip at Pepsi Center in Denver on Friday night. Goaltender Pheonix Copley made … Continue reading →

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Capitals Dump Wild, 5-2; Tom Wilson Scores In Return and Dmitry Orlov Nets Two

Posted on November 13, 2018 by

Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals defeated the Minnesota Wild by a final score of 5-2 on Tuesday night to begin their four-game road trip at the Xcel Energy Center. Goaltender Pheonix Copley made 25 saves in the win. The Wild … Continue reading →

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Blue Jackets Bounce Capitals, 2-1

Posted on November 9, 2018 by

Photo: @BlueJackets The Washington Capitals fell the Columbus Blue Jackets by a final score of 2-1 at Capital One Arena on Friday night. With the loss, Capitals fell to 2-2-0 on their five-game homestand. Goaltender Braden Holtby made 34 saves … Continue reading →

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