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Tag Archives: Metropolitan Division
A Look At Fourth-Lines In The Metropolitan Division
Photo: Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Across the Metropolitan Division, teams like the Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins made moves last offseason to revamp their fourth-lines while the New York Islanders arguably already had the best fourth-line in the NHL. Fourth-lines are … Continue reading
Posted in Games, Lineups, News, NHL, Offense, Players, Teams
Tagged Brandon Tanev, Brendan Lemieux, Brett Howden, Cal Clutterbuck, Carolina Hurricanes, Casey Cizikas, Columbus Blue Jackets, Eric Robinson, Fourth-Line, Garnet Hathaway, Greg McKegg, Harrison Brown, Jakob Lilja, John Hayden, Jordan Martinook, Kevin Rooney, Leo Komarov, Matt Martin, Metropolitan Division, Michael Raffl, Miles Wood, Morgan Geekie, Nate Thompson, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, Nic Dowd, Nicolas Aube-Kubel, Pittsburgh Penguins, Richard Panik, Riley Nash, Statistics, Teams, Teddy Blueger, Warren Foegele, Washington Capitals, Zach Aston-Reese
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Washington Capitals Fourth Quarter Review: 2019-20 Season
Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Due to the remainder of the 2019-2020 NHL regular season being cancelled as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, it is time to do the fourth and last quarterly assessment of the Washington Capitals’ 2019-20 season. In … Continue reading
If the Stanley Cup Playoffs Began Today, Which Teams Would Be the Favorites To Win?
Once the regular season resumes, which NHL teams have the best chance of winning the Stanley Cup in 2020? Continue reading
The Road Ahead: Can the Capitals Gather Enough Points At the End To Hold Off the Competition?
The Washington Capitals are in a dogfight in the Metropolitan Division standings. Continue reading
Posted in News, NHL, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged Atlantic Division, Boston Bruins, Capitals, Columbus Blue Jackets, Florida Panthers, George Foussekis, Metropolitan Division, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Playoffs, Schedule, Standings, Stanley Cup, Stanley Cup Finals, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Toronto Maple Leafs
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Countdown Complete! Alex Ovechkin Scores 700th Career Goal Against New Jersey Devils
The question on everyone’s mind heading into the 2019-20 season was when Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin would reach the 700-goal milestone, as he entered the season with 658 goals and would need a reasonable 42 goals to become the eighth … Continue reading
Posted in Games, History, News, NHL, Offense, Players, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged 700, Alex Ovechkin, Games, Goals, History, Metropolitan Division, Michael Fleetwood, New Jersey Devils, NHL, Players, Washington Capitals
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A Look At The Remaining Schedule For The Capitals And Penguins As They Battle For Top Spot In The Metro
Photo: Patrick McDermott/Getty Images With the Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins tied for first place in the Metropolitan Division with 80 points, NoVa Caps looks at each team’s schedule the rest of the way. The Penguins have one game in … Continue reading
Washington At New Jersey Preview: Capitals Look For A Solid Night Against The Devils
Photo: Ed Mulholland/USA TODAY Sports The Washington Capitals are traveling to the Garden State for a Saturday matinee against the New Jersey Devils. It is the final of four meetings between the two Metropolitan Division foes. The Capitals have the … Continue reading
Posted in Games, News, NHL, Players, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged Della Young, Eastern Conference, Game Preview, Metropolitan Division, New Jersey Devils, Washington Capitals
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Metro Misery – A Look At The Capitals’ Performance Against The Metropolitan Division This Season
Photo: Patrick McDermott/Getty Images While the Washington Capitals have had a nice regular season so far as their 77 points are currently tied with the Tampa Bay Lightning for third in the NHL this season, the Capitals have shown a … Continue reading
Posted in Games, News, Players, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged Harrison Brown, Metropolitan Division, Players, Stats, Washington Capitals
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Flyers Crush Capitals 7-2 in Matt Niskanen’s Return to D.C.; Martin Fehervary Picks Up First NHL Point
Patrick Smith/Getty Images The Washington Capitals fell to the Philadelphia Flyers 7-2 Saturday night at Capital One Arena, in a game in which the team welcomed back former defenseman Matt Niskanen.
Posted in Game Re-Caps, News, NHL, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged Game Recaps, Jon Sorensen, Metropolitan Division, NHL, Philadelphia Flyers, Washington Capitals
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Capitals Honor Matt Niskanen With Tribute Video During TV Timeout
As has been the case with several players and three coaches in the last two seasons, the Capitals paid tribute to another member of the team’s 2018 Stanley Cup-winning team on Saturday night with a tribute video to Philadelphia Flyers … Continue reading
