Tag Archives: Matt Pettinger

Young Rookie Ends Month of Horrors – Retro Recap – Atlanta Thrashers at Washington Capitals – October 31, 2003

Posted on October 31, 2021 by Diane Doyle

Photo: NHL October 31 is best known for Halloween, a day famous for (among many things) ghosts, goblins, and haunted houses. For the Washington Capitals hockey team, October 31, 2003 was the end of a month of horrors, perhaps the … Continue reading →

Posted in Game Re-Caps, History, News, NHL, Washington Capitals | Tagged Alexander Semin, Atlanta Thrashers, Bruce Cassidy, Diane Doyle, Ilya Kovalchuk, Matt Pettinger, MCI Center, Olaf Kolzig, Pasi Nurminen, Peter Bondra, Vyacheslav Kozlov | 5 Comments

A Deuce, Then A Dud: Washington Capitals Two-Year Wonders

Posted on June 21, 2020 by Diane Doyle

NHL Any fans of music know that there are some artists who seemingly come out of nowhere to have one mega-hit song, but could never replicate the same success in any of their subsequent works. Every NHL team has had players who … Continue reading →

Posted in History, News, NHL, Players, Washington Capitals | Tagged Alumni, Chris Clark, Diane Doyle, Franchise History, Guy Charron, Hartland Monahan, John Druce, Matt Pettinger, Nelson Pyatt, One Year Wonders, Two-Year Wonders, Washington Capitals | 3 Comments

RECAP: Laughlin Gets Last Laugh (and Goal) in Alumni Game

Posted on June 28, 2017 by

One of the most anticipated events of Washington Capitals Fan Fest 2017 was the Alumni Game which took place Tuesday evening. Caps alumni were divided into two teams: Red and White. They played three 15-minute periods with 10-minute intermissions between.