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Tag Archives: Offense
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
Posted in News, NHL, Offense, Players, Washington Capitals
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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Breaking Down Boyd: A Look At Travis Boyd’s Performance Through the First Part of the 2018-19 Season
Patrick McDermott/NHLI via Getty Images After the departure of longtime Capitals center Jay Beagle in free agency last summer, the team had a void on the fourth-line that needed to be filled, and had a few in-house solutions to solve … Continue reading
Posted in Data and Analytics, News, NHL, Offense, Players, Washington Capitals
Tagged 2019 NHL All-Star Game, Michael Fleetwood, Offense, Points, Scoring, Travis Boyd, Washington Capitals
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Alex Ovechkin Records Hat Trick in 7-6 Loss Against the San Jose Sharks
On a night in which the struggling Capitals needed to rebound and end their five-game losing streak, it was their captain, Alex Ovechkin who did his part in an effort to end the skid against the San Jose Sharks, recording … Continue reading
Posted in Game Re-Caps, Games, News, NHL, Offense, Players, Teams
Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Hat Trick, Loss, Michael Fleetwood, Offense, San Jose Sharks, Washington Capitals
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With Five Straight Losses, the Capitals Must Make Some Minor Tweaks In Their Overall Game to Get Back on Track
How can the Capitals correct their overall game to get out of their five-game losing streak? Continue reading
Posted in Games, News, NHL, Power Play, Washington Capitals
Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Brett Connolly, Chicago Blackhawks, Games, George Foussekis, Nashville Predators, Offense, Power Play, St. Louis Blues
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