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Tag Archives: Nicklas Backstrom
Nicklas Backstrom Becomes the 19th Player in NHL History with At Least Four Overtime Goals in the Playoffs
Nick Wass/Associated Press Entering today’s game against the Columbus Blue Jackets with three career overtime goals in the playoffs, Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom added a fourth in a 4-3 win to give the Caps a 3-2 series lead over the … Continue reading
Capitals Beat Blue Jackets 4-3 (OT); Take 3-2 Series Lead
Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images The Washington Capitals beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-3 (OT) Saturday afternoon at Capital One Arena. After the Jackets opened the scoring, Nicklas Backstrom would notch a tally in the first frame for a 1-1 … Continue reading
Red Reflection: Despite the Playoff Failures, the Young Guns Era Certainly Left Me With Some Memories
Mitchell Layton/Getty Images I have been a Capitals fan all my life ( I was born just days after the Capitals lost Game 4 of the 1998 Stanley Cup Final) and while I may not remember the first Caps game … Continue reading
Posted in Fans, History, News, NHL, Washington Capitals
Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Alex Semin, Fans, Michael Fleetwood, Mike Green, Nicklas Backstrom, Washington Capitals, Young Guns
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Lars Eller Wins It for Capitals, 3-2 in Double OT; Caps Cut Series Deficit to 2-1
Photo by Jamie Sabau/NHLI via Getty Images The Washington Capitals beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-2 in Game 3 at Nationwide Arena on Monday night in double overtime. Columbus leads the series 2-1. The Capitals bounced back after dropping the … Continue reading
Posted in Game Re-Caps, Games, News, Playoffs, Washington Capitals
Tagged 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Artemi Panarin, Braden Holtby, Brett Connolly, Cam Atkinson, Columbus Blue Jackets, Game Recap, Harrison Brown, John Carlson, Lars Eller, Matt Niskanen, Nicklas Backstrom, Pierre Luc-Dubious, Sergei Bobrovsky, Tom Wilson, Washington Capitals
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5 Keys for the Capitals in First Round Series Against Blue Jackets
Photo: NHL.com The Washington Capitals and Columbus Blue Jackets await their Round 1 series opener on Thursday night at 7:30 PM at Capital One Arena in Downtown D.C. The meeting will be the first time these teams have faced each other in … Continue reading
Posted in Games, News, Playoffs, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Alex Ovechkin, Andre Burakovsky, Braden Holtby, Chandler Stephenson, Columbus Blue Jackets, Evgeny Kuznetsov, First Round, Jakub Vrana, Nicklas Backstrom, Philipp Grubauer, Sergei Bobrovsky, Shane Gersich, T.J. Oshie, Washington Capitals
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Capitals Dump Devils 5-3; Alex Ovechkin Scores Twice
Photo by Patrick McDermott/NHLI via Getty Images The Washington Capitals beat the New Jersey Devils 5-3 Saturday night at Capital One Arena. Alex Ovechkin wasted little time giving the Caps an early 1-0 lead with his 48th goal of the … Continue reading
Posted in Game Re-Caps, News
Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Andre Burakovsky, Jon Sorensen, Michal Kempny, New Jersey Devils, Nicklas Backstrom
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