Tag Archives: John Tortorella

In the Middle Of November Home Cooking, the Capitals Look to Extend Their Win Streak Versus Columbus

Posted on November 8, 2018 by George Foussekis

The Washington Capitals face the Columbus Blue Jackets for the first time since the 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs. Continue reading →

Posted in Games, News, NHL, Penalty Kill, Power Play, Teams, Washington Capitals | Tagged Artemi Panarin, Braden Holtby, Brooks Orpik, Columbus Blue Jackets, Evgeni Malkin, Game Preview, Games, George Foussekis, John Tortorella, Metropolitan Division, News, Power Play, T.J. Oshie, Tom Wilson, Washington Capitals | 3 Comments

Game 6 Preview: Capitals Look To Close Out Columbus

Posted on April 22, 2018 by Harrison Brown

Photo: NHL.com The Washington Capitals can advance to Round 2 to play the Pittsburgh Penguins for the third consecutive season, but first, they will have to win one more game against the Columbus Blue Jackets. The game will be telecasted … Continue reading →

Posted in Games, News, Playoffs, Washington Capitals | Tagged Braden Holtby, Columbus Blue Jackets, Dmitry Orlov, Game 6, Game Preview, Harrison Brown, John Tortorella, Washington Capitals | 4 Comments

Finishing the Job: The Capitals Will Look to Shut Down the Blue Jackets in Game 6

Posted on April 22, 2018 by Michael Marzzacco

After a thrilling overtime win on Saturday night, the Washington Capitals have now taken their first lead in their first round playoff series against the Columbus Blue Jackets that they earlier trailed 2-0. Now up 3-2 in a series many … Continue reading →

Posted in Barry Trotz, Coach, Daily Report, News, Playoffs, Washington Capitals | Tagged 2018 NHL Playoffs, 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Barry Trotz, Capitals Daily Report, Columbus Blue Jackets, Game 6, John Tortorella, Michael Marzzacco, Nicklas Backstrom, Playoffs, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Washington Capitals | 2 Comments

After a Dismal Third Period, Trotz was Pleased with Leadership Shown in Overtime

Posted on April 21, 2018 by Michael Marzzacco

Photo: Alex Brandon/AP The Washington Capitals entered Saturday afternoon’s Game 5 contest with the Columbus Blue Jackets with the series deadlocked at two games apiece. The first two periods of Game 5 was a back and fourth affair. Then in … Continue reading →

Posted in Games, Playoffs, Washington Capitals | Tagged 2018 NHL Playoffs, 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Alex Ovechkin, Barry Trotz, Braden Holtby, Columbus Blue Jackets, Dmitry Orlov, John Tortorella, Michael Marzzacco, Nicklas Backstrom, Overtime, Playoffs, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Washington Capitals | 3 Comments

Where the Series Is Won and Lost: What Factors Will Decide the Playoff Series Between the Blue Jackets and Capitals?

Posted on April 12, 2018 by George Foussekis

What will be the factors that decide the playoff series between the Blue Jackets and Capitals? Continue reading →

Posted in Barry Trotz, Coach, Coaching, Games, News, NHL, Penalty Kill, Playoffs, Power Play, Teams, Washington Capitals | Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Artemi Panarin, Barry Trotz, Faceoffs, Games, George Foussekis, Goalies, Goaltending, John Tortorella, News, Penalty Kill, Philipp Grubauer, Playoffs, Power Play, Sergei Bobrovsky, Special Teams, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Tom Wilson | 1 Comment

First Round Series Preview: Capitals vs. Blue Jackets

Posted on April 8, 2018 by Harrison Brown

Photo: Boston Herald The Metropolitan Division playoff matchups have now been decided and the Capitals will face the Columbus Blue Jackets in a best of seven first-round series. The Capitals and Blue Jackets, two of the hottest teams in the … Continue reading →