Tag Archives: Kris Letang

Pittsburgh’s Letang Out Indefinitely After Having Stroke

Posted on November 30, 2022 by Harrison Brown

Photo: SN Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang is out indefinitely after suffering a stroke on Monday, it was announced today by General Manager Ron Hextall.

Posted in News | Tagged Kris Letang, News, NHL, Pittsburgh Penguins, Players | 4 Comments

2022-23 NHL Offseason Moves Tracker

Posted on June 29, 2022 by Harrison Brown

Photo: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports With the 2021-22 NHL season now in the books, teams will look to improve through trades, free agency, the entry draft, and more ways. NoVa Caps provides a list of every move throughout the offseason.

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2018-19 Metropolitan Division Preview

Posted on August 31, 2018 by George Foussekis

Will the Washington Capitals remain on top of the Metropolitan Division? Continue reading →

Posted in Barry Trotz, Games, Goaltending, News, NHL, Players, Teams, Washington Capitals | Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Artemi Panarin, Barry Trotz, Braden Holtby, Carolina Hurricanes, Chris Kreider, Claude Giroux, Columbus Blue Jackets, Elias Lindholm, Evgeni Malkin, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Games, George Foussekis, Henrik Lundqvist, Jakub Voracek, John Tavares, Kevin Shattenkirk, Kris Letang, Mats Zuccarello, Metropolitan Division, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, News, Nicklas Backstrom, Nico Hischier, Phil Kessel, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Predictions, Sebastian Aho, Sergei Bobrovsky, Seth Jones, Shayne Gostisbehere, Sidney Crosby, Taylor Hall, Teuvo Teravainen, Todd Reirden, Washington Capitals | 2 Comments

Capitals Seek to Take Commanding 3-1 Series Lead in Game 4

Posted on May 2, 2018 by Harrison Brown

Photo: NHL via Getty Images The Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins will face off in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Second Round series tomorrow night at 7 PM at PPG Paints Arena. Washington has won the last two games … Continue reading →

Posted in Games, Lineups, News, Washington Capitals | Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Carl Hagelin, Conor Sheary, Evgeni Malkin, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Game 4, Game Preview, Jake Guentzel, Kris Letang, Patric Hornqvist, Phil Kessel, Pittsburgh Penguins, Sidney Crosby, Tom Wilson, Washington Capitals, Zach Aston-Reese | 3 Comments

Keys to the Series: How Can the Washington Capitals End the Pittsburgh Penguins’ Hopes for a 3-Peat?

Posted on April 25, 2018 by George Foussekis

How can the Washington Capitals overcome the odds and defeat the Pittsburgh Penguins for the first time in the Alex Ovechkin era? Continue reading →

Posted in Games, Goaltending, News, NHL, Power Play | Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Braden Holtby, Carl Hagelin, Evgeni Malkin, George Foussekis, Goaltending, Kris Letang, Matt Murray, Metropolitan Division, Phil Kessel, Pittsburgh Penguins, Playoffs, Power Play, Sidney Crosby, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Washington Capitals | 1 Comment

Game Preview: Golden Knights @ Capitals – Gettin’ Schmidty With It

Posted on February 3, 2018 by George Foussekis

After a tough loss to Pittsburgh, can the Washington Capitals get back on the winning track against the tough Golden Knights? Continue reading →

Posted in News, NHL, Players, Teams, Washington Capitals | Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Chandler Stephenson, Expansion, Expansion Draft, Game Preview, George Foussekis, Jakub Vrana, Kris Letang, Nate Schmidt, News, Philipp Grubauer, T.J. Oshie, Vegas Golden Knights, Washington Capitals | 3 Comments

Oshie fined $5K for cross-checking Letang

Posted on February 3, 2018 by Jon Sorensen

Washington Capitals forward T.J. Oshie was fined $5,000 for cross-checking Kris Letang of the Pittsburgh Penguins, NHL Player Safety announced Saturday. The fine is the maximum allowed under the Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Posted in News | Tagged Kris Letang, NHL Player Safety, Pittsburgh Penguins, T.J. Oshie | 5 Comments

Recapping the Tampa Bay NHL All-Star Experience

Posted on January 29, 2018 by George Foussekis

The NHL All-Star weekend is a must-go for any hockey fan. Continue reading →

Posted in News, NHL, Washington Capitals | Tagged Boston Bruins, Brad Marchand, George Foussekis, Kris Letang, Marc-Andre Fleury, NHL, NHL All-Star Game, Pittsburgh Penguins, Sidney Crosby, Tampa Bay Lightning, Washington Capitals | 1 Comment

5 Storylines Going Into Capitals-Penguins on Wednesday Night Rivalry

Posted on October 10, 2017 by Harrison Brown

Photo: NHL On Wednesday night, the Capitals will look to bounce back from giving up a 3-1 lead and falling 4-3 in overtime in Tampa Bay on Monday night. They will have to do so against the defending back-to-back Stanley … Continue reading →