Tag Archives: Karl Alzner
“Evgeny Kuznetsov Has the Greatest Sense of Humor”: Former Washington Capitals Athletic Trainer Greg Smith Talks Memories With Caps, Dealing with Medical Situations, and More on Karl Alzner’s Podcast
Greg Fiume/Getty Images Greg Smith served as the Washington Capitals’ Head Athletic Trainer for 18 seasons, leaving the team prior to the team’s 2017-18 Stanley Cup-winning season. Recently, he joined the “Alz Caps” podcast of former Washington Capitals defenseman Karl … Continue reading
Capitals’ Fan Guide to Past IIHF World Junior Championships
Photo by Richard Wolowicz/Getty Images Over the years, many future Washington Capitals players have participated in the IIHF Under 20 Championships, popularly known as the World Junior Games. The games begin on Christmas Day, with the preliminary rounds taking place … Continue reading
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Tagged 2003 World Junior Championships, 2004 World Junior Championship, 2005 World Junior Championship, 2007 World Junior Championship, 2008 World Junior Championship, 2008mWorld Junior Championship, 2009 World Junior Championship, 2010 World Junior Championship, Alex Ovechkin, Brooks Laich, Connor McMichael, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Filip Forsberg, IIHF Under 20 World Championships, IIHF World Junior Championships, IIHF World Junior Championships 2006, Ilya Samsonov, John Carlson, Karl Alzner, Marcus Johansson, Nicklas Backstrom, World Junior Championships
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Home Cooking and A Hat Trick: Retro Recap: Atlanta Thrashers @ Washington Capitals, November 26, 2008
Mitchell Layton/NHLI via Getty Images The Capitals have had many memorable games that took place on either the day before or the day after Thanksgiving. This post looks at a game between the Washington Capitals and Atlanta Thrashers on November … Continue reading
Posted in Game Re-Caps, Games, History, News, NHL, Players, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged 2008-09 NHL Season, Alex Ovechkin, Alexander Ovechkin, Atlanta Thrashers, Diane Doyle, Franchise History, Games, Karl Alzner, Retro Recap, Sami Lepisto, Tom Poti, Viktor Kozlov, Washington Capitals
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Canadiens Buy Out Remaining Two Seasons On Karl Alzner’s Contract
Photo: NHL.com According to The Athletic’s Pierre LeBrun, the Montreal Canadiens placed defenseman Karl Alzner on waivers on Tuesday for purposes of buying out the final two seasons on his five-year contract, which carried a $4.5 million cap hit. He … Continue reading
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Tagged Contracts, Free Agency, Harrison Brown, Karl Alzner, Montreal Canadiens, News
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Mike Vogel Chats with Joel Ward, Karl Alzner, John Carlson, Eric Fehr, Tom Wilson and Jason Chimera
Friday night the Capitals’ Mike Vogel hosted an online chat session with several of the Capitals current players and Capitals alumni. The meeting, which ran just over 45 minutes in length, started with Vogel, Karl Alzner, who is currently in … Continue reading
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Tagged Diane Doyle, Eric Fehr, Jason Chimera, Joel Ward, John Carlson, Karl Alzner, Mike Vogel, Reunion, Tom Wilson, Video
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Next In the Sweater Number Line – Alexander Alexeyev Set to Join Long List of Players Who Have Donned No. 27 For The Capitals
This past Sunday, Washington Capitals defensive prospect Alexander Alexeyev took part in the 11th Annual NHL Players Association Rookie Showcase, which features many of the top rookies in the league held this year the Capitals’ practice facility, MedStar Capitals Iceplex, in Arlington, … Continue reading
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Tagged Alexander Alexeyev, Diane Doyle, History, Karl Alzner, NHL Rookie Showcase, No. 27, Sweater Numbers, Uniforms
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Former Capitals Defenseman Karl Alzner Intends on Playing In the NHL This Season, Says He’ll Demand A Move if Placed in the AHL
Photo: NHL Former Capitals defenseman Karl Alzner was a staple on the Washington blueline during his time in D.C., playing in a team-record 423 consecutive games before leaving the team as a free agent in the summer of 2017, signing … Continue reading
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Tagged AHL, Capitals Alumni, Demotion, Karl Alzner, Laval Rocket, Michael Fleetwood, Montreal Canadiens, NHL, Trade, TVA Sports
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The Oshies and Alzners Are Going to Disney World For the All-Star Game Break
With the Capitals entering the All-Star Game break on a seven-game losing streak, and Head Coach Todd Reirden, defenseman John Carlson, and goaltender Braden Holtby representing the team in San Jose, the rest of the team and NHL will be … Continue reading
