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- “It’s Been A Pleasure To Play All Those Years With One Organization”: Alex Ovechkin Speaks on His New Contract, What It Means to Stay In Washington, and His Career Going Forward
- Rangers Acquire Ryan Reaves From Golden Knights For 2022 Third-Round Pick
- Deep Dive: A Closer Look at Capitals Draft Pick Chase Clark
- Capitals Re-Acquire Vitek Vanecek From Kraken In Exchange For Jets’ 2023 Second-Round Pick
- Capitals Re-Sign Lucas Johansen; Sign Two Defensemen, Goaltender Hunter Shepard To Two-Way Contracts
- Report: Washington Capitals Believed to Have Interest In Re-Acquiring Vitek Vanecek From Seattle Kraken
- Former Capitals’ Goaltender Philipp Grubauer Signs Six-Year, $35.4 Million Contract With Kraken
- NHL July 28 Free Agency And Trade Tracker
- Former Capitals Goaltender Braden Holtby Signs One-Year Contract With Stars After Getting Contract Bought Out By Canucks
- Devils Sign Dougie Hamilton To Seven-Year, $59.99 Million Contract; Hurricanes Trade Warren Foegele To Oilers For Ethan Bear, Sign Antti Raanta
Tag Archives: Nick Jensen
Ranking The Capitals’ Expansion Draft Scenarios From Best To Worst
Photo: Nick Waas/AP With the 2021 NHL Expansion Draft just 18 days away and each team having to lose player to the Seattle Kraken, some teams will lose a significant part of their rosters that will leave gaping holes while … Continue reading
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Tagged 2021 NHL Expansion Draft, Alex Ovechkin, Brenden Dillon, Carl Hagelin, Conor Sheary, Daniel Sprong, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Garnet Hathaway, Harrison Brown, Justin Schultz, Lars Eller, Michal Kempny, Nic Dowd, Nick Jensen, Opinion, Players, Prospects, Salary Cap, Seattle Kraken, Trevor Van Riemsdyk, Vitek Vanecek, Washington Capitals
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A Look At Nick Jensen’s 2021 Performance: Solid On The Back End
Nick Jensen’s career as a Capital has been an interesting story to follow. After the Capitals acquired him at the 2019 trade deadline, General Manager Brian MacLellan immediately inked Jensen to a four year, $10 million contract. Jensen was a … Continue reading
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Tagged 2020-2021 Washington Capitals, 2020-21 NHL Season, Justin Trudel, Nick Jensen
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Daily Links: Michal Kempny And Jakub Vrana Reunite In Budapest, Hendrix LaPierre On The Move, Da Beauty League Rosters And More Vacation Photos
Photo: @michalkempny The Islanders and Lightning take center stage at Nassau Coliseum tonight for Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Final. The Lightning will look to close-out the series while the Islanders will be looking to replicate the Capitals comeback … Continue reading
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Tagged Da Beauty League, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Hendrix Lapierre, Jenner Jensen, Jon Sorensen, Martin Hugo Has, Nic Dowd, Nick Jensen, Shane Gersich
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Trade Talk: Who Could The Capitals Move In The Off-Season?
Photo: SI After a third consecutive first-round playoff exit, Washington Capitals General Manager Brian MacLellan said he was open to trading any player that would make the team better, with the exception of captain Alex Ovechkin and center Nicklas Backstrom. … Continue reading
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Tagged 2021 NHL Expansion Draft, 2021 Offseason, Alex Ovechkin, Anthony Mantha, Brenden Dillon, Carl Hagelin, Conor Sheary, Daniel Sprong, Dmitry Orlov, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Garnet Hathaway, Harrison Brown, Ilya Samsonov, John Carlson, Justin Schultz, Lars Eller, Martin Fehervary, Michal Kempny, Nic Dowd, Nick Jensen, Nicklas Backstrom, Players, T.J. Oshie, Tom Wilson, Trade, Trevor Van Riemsdyk, Vitek Vanecek, Washington Capitals
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Capitals Player Performance Grades For The 2020-21 Regular Season
Photo: NHL via Getty Images Every NHL player has their ups and downs during the regular season, especially during a shortened 56-game season that is preceded by a 10-day training camp and no exhibition games. In this post, NoVa Caps … Continue reading
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Tagged 2020-21 Season, Alex Ovechkin, Anthony Mantha, Brenden Dillon, Carl Hagelin, Conor Sheary, Craig Anderson, Daniel Sprong, Dmitry Orlov, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Garnet Hathaway, Harrison Brown, Ilya Samsonov, John Carlson, Justin Schultz, Lars Eller, Michael Raffl, Nic Dowd, Nick Jensen, Nicklas Backstrom, Opinion, Players, Stats, T.J. Oshie, Tom Wilson, Trevor Van Riemsdyk, Vitek Vanecek, Zdeno Chara
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The Capitals Defense: Annual Performance Review – Part 2
A few weeks go we took a first look at the Washington Capitals defense and their performance over the course of the 2020-21 regular season (here). In today’s post we’ll expand on that initial evaluation and provide additional context by … Continue reading
The Capitals’ Outlook For The 2021 NHL Expansion Draft
Photo: NHL.com With the 2020-21 season in the books, the attention for the Washington Capitals now shifts to the 2021 NHL Expansion Draft for the Seattle Kraken, who begin play in October. Teams will have to submit their player protection lists … Continue reading
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Tagged 2021 NHL Expansion Draft, Anthony Mantha, Brenden Dillon, Conor Sheary, Daniel Sprong, Dmitry Orlov, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Harrison Brown, Ilya Samsonov, John Carlson, Justin Schultz, Lars Eller, Nick Jensen, Nicklas Backstrom, Players, Seattle Kraken, Stats, T.J. Oshie, Tom Wilson, Trevor Van Riemsdyk, Vitek Vanecek, Washington Capitals
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Defensive Dip: Examining The Capitals Defensemen’s Performance Over The Past 5 Games
Photo by Andy Marlin/NHLI via Getty Images Prior to yesterday’s 2-1 overtime win against the New Jersey Devils, the Capitals were struggling defensively, giving up 17 goals against over three games, a concerning 5.66 goals against per game average.
Capitals Defense: Individual Player Performance After 34 Games
The Washington Capitals have now played 34 games of their abbreviated 56-game regular season schedule. Our last review of the Capitals’ defense was conducted back on March 3, after the first 24 games, or when 40+ percent of the season … Continue reading
