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Tag Archives: Marcus Johansson
A Look Back At The Capitals’ 2017 Expansion Draft Protection List
Photo: LVRJ With the Vegas Golden Knights in the midst of their third season as a franchise, NoVa Caps looks back at the Washington Capitals‘ protection list for the 2017 NHL Expansion Draft to see whether they might change anything … Continue reading
Former Capital Michael Latta Signs With The SHL’s Färjestad BK
Photo: Färjestad BK via Twitter Former Washington Capitals center Michael Latta is moving on to other things in the hockey world. He recently spent last season with the Kunlun Red Star of the Kontinental Hockey League in Beijing, China. Now, … Continue reading
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Tagged Della Young, Färjestad BK, Marcus Johansson, Michael Latta, SHL, Swedish Hockey League
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“We Could Have Had…?!”: Washington Capitals Draft Day Regrets – 2000 Through 2010
Photo: Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Throughout the existence of the NHL, teams and fans have experienced their fair share of draft pick fails, when, at the time of the selection, a team believes they chose the best player available, but as … Continue reading
A Retrospective On The Last Decade of Draft Picks by the Washington Capitals
Photo: Washington Capitals The NHL Entry Draft is the most cost-efficient method for teams to acquire talent. The best teams are able to cultivate talent from each draft, re-stocking prospect pipelines — and even NHL-ready players. Teams that draft effectively … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex Alexeyev, Andre Burakovsky, Axel Jonsson-Fjallby, Brian Pinho, Chandler Stephenson, Christian Djoos, Connor Hobbs, Dmitry Orlov, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Filip Forsberg, Garrett Pilon, Jakub Vrana, Jonas Siegenthaler, Justin Trudel, Lucas Johansen, Madison Bowey, Marcus Johansson, Nathan Walker, Philipp Grubauer, Shane Gersich, Stefan Soberg, Travis Boyd, Tyler Lewington, Vitek Vanecek, Zach Sanford
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Capitals’ Nicklas Backstrom On Former Teammate Marcus Johansson: “I Feel Like Maybe If Anyone Deserves To Win It This Year, It’s Him In Boston.’’
Photo: Zimbio According to Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic, the Washington Capitals are interested in a reunion with forward Marcus Johansson, who can become an unrestricted free agent on July 1. Johansson is in the final year of a three-year … Continue reading
Former Capital Marcus Johansson Marries Long Time Girlfriend
On Saturday, August 25, former Washington Capitals forward, Marcus Johansson, married his long-time girlfriend, Amelia Falk, in an outdoor wedding in Borgvik, Värmlands Län, Sweden, about 25 kilometers west of Karlstad.
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Tagged Amelia Falk, Andre Burakovsky, Diane Doyle, Marcus Johansson, Nicklas Backstrom, wedding
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The Cupless Caps: An Open Letter to the Former Caps Who Just Missed the Glory
Paul Sancya/Associated Press We’ve all thought about it at one point or another since June, “I wish _____ had been on the team when the Capitals won the Stanley Cup”. It’s common to grow a personal fondness to certain players, … Continue reading
Posted in History, News, NHL, Players, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged Alumni, Daniel Winnik, Greg Smith, Jason Chimera, Justin Williams, Karl Alzner, Marcus Johansson, Nate Schmidt, Stanley Cup, Taylor Chorney, Washington Capitals
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Looking At Brian MacLellan’s Moves in 2017-18
Photo: Sports Illustrated While fans may have questioned some of the moves Capitals‘ general manager Brian MacLellan made last summer, the man knew what he was doing, putting together a team that delivered the franchise’s first-ever Stanley Cup championship. The … Continue reading
Posted in Free Agency, Management, Opinion, Roster Moves, Trade, Washington Capitals
Tagged Alex Chiasson, Andre Burakovsky, Brett Connolly, Brian MacLellan, Brooks Orpik, Contracts, Devante Smith-Pelly, Dmitry Orlov, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Free Agency, Harrison Brown, Jakub Jerabek, Lars Eller, Marcus Johansson, Michal Kempny, NHL Trade Deadline, Philipp Grubauer, T.J. Oshie, Trade
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So Many Reasons to Keep Winning, Two of Them Right Here!
Photo Credit: Patrick Smith/Getty Images My family room likely looked a lot like your family room right around 10pm last night – sheer joy! Screaming – literally jumping for joy – and lots of hugs and high fives! I kept … Continue reading
