Tag Archives: Pekka Rinne

Hockey and All That – The Goalie Go-Round Edition

Posted on August 30, 2021 by Diane Doyle

Photo: David Zalubowski / AP This was an off season where goalie movement was truly a carousel, with many goalies switching teams through either the expansion draft, free agency, or trades. In fact, several teams replaced their entire goaltending corps. … Continue reading →

Posted in Goaltending, News, Players, Trade, Washington Capitals | Tagged Adin Hill, Alex Nedeljkovic, Braden Holtby, Chris Driedger, Darcy Kuemper, Diane Doyle, Frederik Andersen, Jack Campbell, James Reimer, Jeremy Swayman, Juuse Saros, Marc-Andre Fleury, Martin Jones, Pekka Rinne, Petr Mrazek, Philipp Grubauer, Robin Lehner, Tuukka Rask, Vitek Vanecek | 1 Comment

After The Henrik Lundqvist News, There Are More Questions Facing Capitals

Posted on December 17, 2020 by Harrison Brown

Photo: NHL.com After goaltender Braden Holtby signed a two-year contract with the Vancouver Canucks and the news that newly-signed goaltender Henrik Lundqvist will miss the entire 2020-21 season due to a heart condition, the Washington Capitals now have a hole … Continue reading →

Posted in Goaltending, Hershey Bears, News, Players, Roster Moves, Salary Cap, Trade, Washington Capitals | Tagged Antti Raanta, Goaltending, Harrison Brown, Henrik Lundqvist, Pekka Rinne, Pheonix Copley, Salary Cap, Trade, Vitek Vanecek, Washington Capitals | 8 Comments

2019-20 Central Division Preview

Posted on September 17, 2019 by George Foussekis

How will the Central Division finish in 2019-20? Continue reading →

Posted in News, NHL, Players, Teams | Tagged Andre Burakovsky, Andrew Shaw, Central Division, Chicago Blackhawks, Colorado Avalanche, Dallas Stars, Eric Fehr, Filip Forsberg, George Foussekis, Mats Zuccarello, Matt Duchene, Minnesota Wild, Nashville Predators, Nathan MacKinnon, P.K. Subban, Patrick Kane, Pekka Rinne, Philipp Grubauer, Ryan Johansen, Ryan O'Reilly, Semyon Varlamov, St. Louis Blues, Stanley Cup Champions, Tyler Seguin, Vladimir Tarasenko, Wayne Simmonds, Winnipeg Jets, Zach Parise | 2 Comments

2019 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs Primer

Posted on April 9, 2019 by George Foussekis

The 2019 NHL Playoffs begin on April 10. Continue reading →

Posted in Games, News, NHL, Players, Playoffs, Teams, Washington Capitals | Tagged Andrei Vasilevskiy, Artemi Panarin, Auston Matthews, Barry Trotz, Ben Bishop, Boston Bruins, Brad Marchand, Brent Burns, Calgary Flames, Carolina Hurricanes, Colorado Avalanche, Columbus Blue Jackets, Dallas Stars, David Pastrnak, Dustin Byfuglien, Eastern Conference, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Gabriel Landeskog, Games, George Foussekis, Jake Guentzel, James Neal, Jamie Benn, Jaroslav Halak, John Tavares, Justin Williams, Lars Eller, Marc-Andre Fleury, Matt Duchene, Matt Murray, Matthew Tkachuk, Nashville Predators, Nathan MacKinnon, New York Islanders, News, NHL, Nicklas Backstrom, Nikita Kucherov, Pekka Rinne, Pittsburgh Penguins, Playoffs, San Jose Sharks, Sergei Bobrovsky, Sidney Crosby, St. Louis Blues, Stanley Cup, Stanley Cup Champions, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Tampa Bay Lightning, Toronto Maple Leafs, Tuukka Rask, Tyler Seguin, Vegas Golden Knights, Washington Capitals, Wayne Simmonds, Western Conference, Winnipeg Jets | 7 Comments

Capitals Return Home to Host Predators

Posted on April 4, 2018 by Harrison Brown

Photo: Washington Capitals The Washington Capitals will host the Nashville Predators on Thursday night for the final meeting between the two teams this season. The Predators defeated the Capitals 6-3 in the first meeting of the season back on November … Continue reading →

Posted in Games, News, Teams, Washington Capitals | Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Andre Burakovsky, Braden Holtby, Brian Pinho, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Filip Forsberg, Game Preview, Harrison Brown, Jakub Jerabek, Jay Beagle, Madison Bowey, mattias ekholm, Michal Kempny, Nashville Predators, P.K. Subban, Pekka Rinne, Philipp Grubauer, Roman Josi, Ryan Ellis, T.J. Oshie, Travis Boyd, Viktor Arvidsson, Washington Capitals | 1 Comment

A Look at the NHL’s Top Goaltending Tandems Heading In to the 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs

Posted on April 2, 2018 by George Foussekis

As the 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs approach, which clubs are in great shape with their goaltending tandems? Continue reading →

Posted in Games, Goaltending, News, NHL, Players, Playoffs, Washington Capitals | Tagged Anaheim Ducks, Anton Khudobin, Boston Bruins, Braden Holtby, Games, George Foussekis, Goalies, Goaltending, John Gibson, Marc-Andre Fleury, Nashville Predators, News, Pekka Rinne, Philipp Grubauer, Playoffs, St. Louis Blues, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Tuukka Rask, Vegas Golden Knights, Washington Capitals | 1 Comment

Pekka Rinne’s Save Heard Around the World

Posted on June 6, 2017 by

Photo: Mark Humphrey/AP Pekka Rinne was unstoppable between the pipes during the Nashville Predators 4-1 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins Monday night. The win evened the series at two games apiece and the series is now a best of three. … Continue reading →