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Tag Archives: Milestones
Add Another to the Books! Alex Ovechkin Reaches New Milestones In Capitals’ 5-2 Victory Over Detroit Red Wings
Dave Reginek/NHLI via Getty Images In the Washington Capitals 5-2 win against the Detroit Red Wings Saturday night, on a night in which he scored a hat trick, Alex Ovechkin achieved several new personal milestones, adding to a long list … Continue reading
Posted in Game Experiences, Game Re-Caps, Games, News, NHL, Offense, Players, Washington Capitals
Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Detroit Red Wings, Diane Doyle, Goals, Hat Trick, Jari Kurri, Milestones, NHL Record, Points, Washington Capitals
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Washington Capitals First Quarter Review: 2019-20 Season
Photo: NHL via Getty Images With the Washington Capitals having played 20 games in the 2019-2020 season, it’s time For our annual quarterly assessment of the team. In this piece, NoVa Caps’ Diane Doyle looks at the first quarter of … Continue reading
Posted in Data and Analytics, News, NHL, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged 2019-2020 Washington Capitals, Diane Doyle, First Quarter Review, Milestones, Statistics
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John Carlson Passes Sergei Gonchar on the Capitals’ All-Time Scoring List for Defensemen, Now Fourth All-Time
Washington Capitals Entering the 2019-20 season, Capitals defenseman and new alternate captain John Carlson looked to build upon a career-best 70-point campaign in 2018-19, for which he finished fourth in Norris Trophy voting. Through eight games, Carlson’s scorching hot start … Continue reading
Posted in Defense, Games, History, News, NHL, Offense, Players, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged Assists, Defenseman, Goals, John Carlson, Michael Fleetwood, Milestones, NHL, Offense, Scoring Lead, Sergei Gonchar, Toronto Maple Leafs
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Alex Ovechkin Passes Luc Robitaille On All-Time Power Play Goals, Reaches and Approaches Other Milestones in Loss to Nashville
Frederick Breedon/Getty Images While the Capitals’ 6-5 loss to the Nashville Predators ended in less than spectacular fashion, there were a few bright spots in the contest, including continued production from blueliner John Carlson, and more notably, two power play … Continue reading
Posted in Game Re-Caps, Games, History, News, NHL, Offense, Players, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Diane Doyle, Goals, Luc Robitaille, Milestone, Milestones, Nashville Predators, Power Play Goals, Washington Capitals
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March to More Milestones: Washington Capitals Milestones in Sight During the 2019-20 Season
Photo: Chris O’Meara/Associated Press During the 2019-20 season, several players on the Capitals’ roster could reach career milestones in various statistical categories, including Games Played, Goals, Assists, and Points. As they achieve these milestones, they will move up on All-Time … Continue reading
Posted in Data and Analytics, News, NHL, Players, Washington Capitals
Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Alexander Ovechkin, Diane Doyle, Evgeny Kuznetsov, History, John Carlson, Lars Eller, Milestones, NHL, Nicklas Backstrom, Offense, T.J. Oshie
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Climbing the Books: Washington Capitals Career Milestones Reached in 2018-2019
The 2018-2019 was a good season for the Capitals, although they fell short of their ultimate goal of repeating as Stanley Cup champions. During the regular season, many of the team’s players managed to reach career milestones. Prior to the … Continue reading
Posted in History, News, NHL, Players, Washington Capitals
Tagged 2018-19, Diane Doyle, Goaltending, Milestones, Offense, Records, Washington Capitals
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Multiple Milestones Reached In Game 5 vs. Hurricanes For Capitals
Photo: Patrick Smith/Getty Images Six goals in Game 5 meant a lot of milestones were hit for the Washington Capitals. As much fun as the team had in their 6-0 win in the Carolina Hurricanes, the fact that some set … Continue reading
More Alex Ovechkin Milestones: Career NHL Goals and Power Play Goals
Patrick McDermott/NHLI via Getty Images The lone highlight in the Capitals’ 4-1 loss to the St. Louis Blues was Alex Ovechkin’s first period power play goal. The goal moved him up the NHL’s all-time career goals list, as well as … Continue reading
Posted in News, Washington Capitals
Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Brendan Shanahan, Dave Andreychuk, Milestones, Phil Esposito
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Washington Capitals Second Quarter Review – 2018-2019 Season
With the Washington Capitals having played 41 games in the 2018-2019 season, it is time to conduct a second quarterly assessment of the team. In this piece, NoVa Caps’ Diane Doyle looks at the second quarter of the Capitals’ season … Continue reading
Posted in News, Washington Capitals
Tagged 2018-19, 2018-2019 NHL Season, Diane Doyle, Milestones, Second Quarter Review, Statistics, Washington Capitals
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Nicklas Backstrom Ties Henrik Zetterberg In Career Assists — Eighth Place Among Swedes
Photo by Dave Reginek/NHLI via Getty Images In the game between the Washington Capitals and the Ottawa Senators, Nicklas Backstrom tied Henrik Zetterberg on the All-Time list for assists. It was Backstrom’s 623rd career assist. Backstrom got an assist on … Continue reading
Posted in News, Playoffs, Washington Capitals
Tagged Daniel Sedin, Henrik Zetterberg, Milestones, Nicklas Backstrom, Ottawa Senators, Peter Forsberg
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