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Alex Ovechkin Will Serve Suspension For Skipping All-Star Game on February 1 vs. Flames

Posted on January 22, 2019 by

Photo: NBC Sports Washington After the Washington Capitals’ 7-6 overtime loss to the San Jose Sharks on Tuesday night, captain Alex Ovechkin, who scored a hat trick and notched four points in the loss, told the media that he will … Continue reading →

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With Five Straight Losses, the Capitals Must Make Some Minor Tweaks In Their Overall Game to Get Back on Track

Posted on January 21, 2019 by

How can the Capitals correct their overall game to get out of their five-game losing streak? Continue reading →

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Western Woes: A Look At The Capitals’ Performance Against The Western Conference This Season

Posted on January 16, 2019 by

Photo: Knights On Ice After the Washington Capitals‘ 7-2 blowout loss to the Nashville Predators on Tuesday night, the team has a record of 9-9-2 (.500 win percentage), including a record of 5-5-1 on the road, against Western Conference foes. … Continue reading →

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Positive Player Progression: Jakub Vrana is Taking His Game to the Next Level

Posted on January 15, 2019 by

Jakub Vrana is becoming the next big-time Washington Capitals star. Continue reading →

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Capitals’ Second Stanza Meltdown Puts Metropolitan Division Lead in Jeopardy

Posted on January 14, 2019 by

Patrick McDermott/NHLI via Getty Images WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Capitals’ game against the St. Louis Blues on Monday night started off well after a tough loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday night. Everyone at Capital One Arena, including … Continue reading →

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Lars Eller Tries to Tussle With Brad Marchand in Caps’ 4-2 Win; Postgame Reactions

Posted on January 10, 2019 by

Photo: Steve Babineau/NHLI via Getty Images In the Capitals’ Opening Night meeting with the Boston Bruins back in October (one in which they dropped a 7-0 bombshell on the B’s), Boston forward Brad Marchand took exception to a goal celebration … Continue reading →

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Thursday Evening Clash: Washington at Boston Preview

Posted on January 10, 2019 by

The Washington Capitals face the Boston Bruins for the second time in the 2018-19 regular season. Continue reading →

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T.J. Oshie Scores 200th Career Goal in Capitals’ 5-3 Win over Flyers

Posted on January 8, 2019 by

While Jakub Vrana was named the First Star of the Capitals’ 5-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday night with a two-goal game that set a career-high in goals, it was right wing T.J. Oshie who reached a major … Continue reading →

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Metropolitan Division Chaos: The Capitals Cannot Afford to Have Any Bad Weeks in the Winter Months

Posted on January 8, 2019 by

The Washington Capitals are going to face a tough winter versus the rest of the Metropolitan Division. Continue reading →

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Overcoming the New Year Adversity: What Can the Capitals Do To Get Back on Track in 2019?

Posted on January 1, 2019 by

How can the Capitals get back on the winning track to begin 2019? Continue reading →

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