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Tag Archives: Matt Murray
Statistical Ranking of the Goaltending Tandems in the Metropolitan Division
Through the season thus far, we’ve gathered enough of a sample size to rank the performances and quality of goaltending for each team in the Metropolitan Division by goaltending tandem. We’ll be taking into account a myriad of statistics to … Continue reading
Minding The Net: Which Team Has The Best Goaltending Tandem in the Metropolitan?
The Metropolitan Division has no shortage of elite and extremely talented goaltenders manning the cage for their respective teams. From solidified veterans like Henrik Lundqvist and Braden Holtby, up-and-coming talents like Carter Hart and MacKenzie Blackwood, and a fringe elite … Continue reading
Posted in Data and Analytics, Goaltending, News, NHL, Players, Predictions, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged Alexandar Georgiev, Braden Holtby, Brian Elliott, Carter Hart, Casey De Smith, Cory Schneider, Elvis Merzlikens, Goaltending, Henrik Lundqvist, James Reimer, Joonas Korpisalo, Justin Trudel, Mackenzie Blackwood, Matt Murray, Metropolitan Division, NHL, Petr Mrazek, Pheonix Copley, Projections, Semyon Varlamov, Statistics, Thomas Greiss
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Everybody’s a Critic: NoVA Caps Reviews NHL 19
As long as I’ve been able to read, I’ve enjoyed video games. They tell fantastic stories, take us on amazing adventures to far away places, and introduce us to characters we can’t help but fall in love with. Truly, the … Continue reading
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Tagged 2018 NHL Entry Draft, AHL, Alex Alexeyev, Alex Chiasson, Alex Ovechkin, Alexander Ovechkin, Andre Burakovsky, Antii Raanta, Arizona Coyotes, Atlantic Division, Ben Bishop, Boston Bruins, Carolina Hurricanes, Central Division, Chicago Blackhawks, CHL, Colorado Avalanche, Columbus Blue Jackets, Dallas Stars, Detroit Red Wings, Erik Karlsson, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Expansion, Expansion Draft, Free Agency, Free Agents, Games, Hershey, Hershey Bears, Jamie Benn, Jay Beagle, John Carlson, John Tavares, Las Vegas, Matt Murray, Minnesota Wild, Montreal Canadiens, Nashville Predators, NHL, NHL Expansion, NHL Free Agency, Nic Dowd, P.K. Subban, Patrice Bergeron, Philipp Grubauer, Pittsburgh Penguins, San Jose Sharks, Slapshot, Stanley Cup, Stanley Cup Finals, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Vancouver Canucks, Vegas Golden Knights, Washington Capitals, Winnipeg Jets
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Penguins Down the Capitals 3-1 In Game 4 To Tie the Series 2-2
The Penguins tied the series at 2 with the Capitals in Game 4 Continue reading
Posted in Game Re-Caps, Games, News, NHL, Playoffs, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged Braden Holtby, Game 4, Game Recap, George Foussekis, Matt Murray, Pittsburgh Penguins, Playoffs, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Washington Capitals
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Ovi Strikes Late to Deliver Caps a 4-3 Win and 2-1 Series Lead
Photo: Capitals Twitter Alex Ovechkin struck late to deliver a 4-3 win for the Washington Capitals over the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 3 of the Second Round Series, giving the Caps a 2-1 series lead. It was the Capitals’ ninth … Continue reading
Posted in Game Re-Caps, Games, News, Washington Capitals
Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Braden Holtby, Brian Doumolin, Chandler Stephenson, Dmitry Orlov, Evgeni Malkin, Game 3, Game Recap, Harrison Brown, Jake Guentzel, Jamie Oleksiak, John Carlson, Justin Schultz, Matt Murray, Matt Niskanen, Michal Kempny, Nicklas Backstrom, Patric Hornqvist, Pittsburgh Penguins, Sidney Crosby, T.J. Oshie, Tom Kuhnhackl, Tom Wilson, Washington Capitals, Zach Aston-Reese
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Game 2 Preview: Capitals Look to Bounce Back
Photo: Newsday The Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins will clash in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Second Round at Capital One Arena on Sunday afternoon at 3 PM. The game will be televised nationally on NBC. Pittsburgh took Game … Continue reading
Posted in Games, News, Playoffs, Washington Capitals
Tagged 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Brett Connolly, Devante Smith-Pelly, Dmitry Orlov, Game 2, Game Preview, Harrison Brown, Jake Guentzel, Matt Murray, Matt Niskanen, Patric Hornqvist, Pittsburgh Penguins, Round 2, Sidney Crosby, Washington Capitals
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Keys to the Series: How Can the Washington Capitals End the Pittsburgh Penguins’ Hopes for a 3-Peat?
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
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Round 2 Preview: Penguins vs. Capitals
Photo: NBC Sports Washington The Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins will clash in the second round for the third consecutive season. The Penguins beat the Capitals in six games in 2016 before beating them again in 2017 in seven games. … Continue reading
Posted in Games, News, Playoffs, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Alex Ovechkin, Braden Holtby, Evgeni Malkin, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Harrison Brown, Jake Guenztel, John Carlson, Matt Murray, Nicklas Backstrom, Phil Kessel, Pittsburgh Penguins, Second Round, Series Preview, Sidney Crosby, T.J. Oshie
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A Look At The Numbers: Capitals vs Penguins
They did it! The Washington Capitals came back from a 0-2 deficit with 4 straight wins to claim a playoff series. Now all they have to do is… *checks schedule*…defeat the Pittsburgh Penguins. Sigh.
