Tag Archives: Nic Dowd
The Last Line: The Washington Capitals’ Fourth-Line Looks To Continue Effectiveness Under Spencer Carbery
Joe Noyes/NoVa Caps While the Washington Capitals have undergone a number of changes since their 2018 Stanley Cup championship, including the addition of their fourth head coach in that time in Spencer Carbery, one constant in the twists and turns … Continue reading
Dowd Underwent Core Surgery After Season Ended, Washington GM MacLellan Says
While talking to the media after head coach Spencer Carbery’s first media availability on the job, Washington Capitals GM Brian MacLellan announced that center Nic Dowd recently underwent core surgery to fix an issue he was dealing with at the … Continue reading
Assessing Nic Dowd’s Line Deployments For The 2022-23 Season: What Worked (And What Didn’t Work)
We continue our analysis of the performance of the Washington Capitals forward group for the 2022-23 season by taking a closer look at the performance of each and every line combination deployed last season as they relate to each individual … Continue reading
Evaluating The Capitals’ Forwards 30 Years Of Age And Older: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly
In the next part of our series of posts evaluating the Washington Capitals‘ forward group during the 2022-23 season, we’re going to break down the forwards that are 30 years of age and older. In this case, we’re going to … Continue reading
What Forward Lines Worked (And Didn’t Work) For The Capitals In The 2022-23 Season?
We began our postseason assessment of the Capitals forward group last week with a look at the individual points per minute of ice time and expected goals performance for each forward for the 2022-23 season [here].
Forward Facing Snapshot: Capitals Forwards For The 2022-23 Season
In today’s statistical snapshot we take a first look back at the Washington Capitals forward group and their scoring this season; more specifically their points per minute of ice time and their expected goals performance for the 2022-23 season. The post is intended … Continue reading
Alex Ovechkin, Anthony Mantha And Trevor van Riemsdyk Skate In Regular (Full Contact) Jerseys: Notes From Capitals Thursday Morning Skate
The Washington Capitals held their final workout of the 2022-23 season Thursday morning at MedStar Capitals Iceplex. They conclude their schedule tonight when they host the New Jersey Devils at Capital One Arena, puck drop is set for just after … Continue reading
Alex Ovechkin, T.J. Oshie, Nic Dowd, Anthony Mantha And Trevor van Riemsdyk All Out Of Lineup Against Bruins
The Washington Capitals made their way to Massachusetts immediately following their 5-2 victory over the New York Islanders on Monday night. They next face the Bruins in Boston tonight with puck drop scheduled for 7PM
Capitals Fall To Panthers, 4-2; Dylan Strome and Tom Wilson Score
Photo: John McCreary/NHLI via Getty Images The Washington Capitals fell to the Florida Panthers by a score of 4-2 Saturday night at Capital One Arena. The loss dropped the Capitals’ record to 34-36-9 and 77 points on the season. Goaltender … Continue reading
Montreal Dumps Washington, 6-2; Strome Hits 20 Goals
Photo by David Kirouac/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Washington Capitals fell to the Montreal Canadiens by a score of 6-2 at Bell Centre and below .500 (34-35-9) on Thursday night. Both teams were eliminated from the 2023 Stanley Cup … Continue reading