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Tag Archives: Offense
Rising Up: A Look At Jakub Vrana’s Rapid Growth As A Player and Cornerstone for the Capitals
Photo: USA Today When the Capitals drafted forward Jakub Vrana with the 13th overall selection in the first-round of the 2014 NHL Entry Draft, they did so with the vision he would one day become a valuable contributor and key … Continue reading
Posted in News, NHL, Offense, Players, Washington Capitals
Tagged 2018-19, Contracts, Jakub Vrana, Michael Fleetwood, Offense, Restricted Free Agent, Washington Capitals
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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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Reinvented and Effective: Tom Wilson’s Transformation As A Player A Highlight of the 2018-19 Season
Photo: Adam Hunger/Associated Press While the Capitals’ season ended in less than spectacular fashion, it was not without bright spots. One such highlight was the career season put on by right wing Tom Wilson, who bounced back from an early-season … Continue reading
Posted in News, NHL, Offense, Players, Washington Capitals
Tagged 2018-19, Michael Fleetwood, Offense, Suspension, Tom Wilson, Washington Capitals
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Nicklas Backstrom Having Another Productive Season For the Capitals, and Under the Radar of the Rest of the League
Photo: NHL If there’s one thing that the Capitals and their fans have come to appreciate over the last 12 seasons, it’s the consistency and production that star center Nicklas Backstrom has shown and given since entering the NHL in … Continue reading
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Tagged 2018-19, Assists, Michael Fleetwood, NHL, Nicklas Backstrom, Offense, Washington Capitals
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What A Rush! Capitals’ Line Rush of the Game: A Pair for “Conno”!
Photo: Len Redkoles/NHLI via Getty Images With five goals in the Capitals’ 5-2 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday night, there were plenty of plays and sequences to choose from for the Capitals’ Line Rush of the Night. However, … Continue reading
Posted in Games, News, NHL, Offense, Players, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged Brett Connolly, Games, Goals, Michael Fleetwood, Offense, Philadelphia Flyers, Washington Capitals, What A Rush, Win
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Travis Boyd Getting the Job Done For the Capitals in Relatively Unstable Role
Heading into to this season, the Capitals had somewhat of a logjam on their fourth-line with a number of players vying for regular playing time. Over the course of the season, the team has often rotated several players on the … Continue reading
Posted in Games, News, NHL, Offense, Players, Washington Capitals
Tagged Analytics, Michael Fleetwood, New Jersey Devils, Offense, Productive, Travis Boyd, WAshingto Capitals
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Recapping the 2019 NHL GM Meetings in Boca Raton, Florida
The NHL General Managers are hard at work trying to make subtle tweaks to the game. Continue reading
Posted in Management, News, NHL, Offense, Power Play, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged Equipment, General Manager, George Foussekis, Goalie, Goalies, NHL, NHL General Managers Meetings, Offense, Overtime, Penalty, Power Play, Technology
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Burky is Back: A Renewed Confidence Has Andre Burakovsky Playing With Fire
Photo: Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Prior to the 2019 Trade Deadline, the future around Capitals forward Andre Burakovsky was less than clear. While there was no indication the Caps were close to dealing the young forward, the 24-year old former first-round … Continue reading
Posted in Games, News, NHL, Offense, Players, Washington Capitals
Tagged Andre Burakovsky, Confidence, Goals, Michael Fleetwood, New York Rangers, Offense, Points, Washington Capitals
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