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Round 1, Game 7 Preview: The Capitals Will Look to Eliminate the Storm Surging Hurricanes On Home Ice
The Washington Capitals will take on the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 7 on Wednesday evening in Washington D.C. Continue reading
Posted in Games, News, NHL, Penalty Kill, Players, Power Play, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Braden Holtby, Carolina Hurricanes, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Faceoffs, Game 6, Game 7, Game Preview, Games, George Foussekis, John Carlson, NBC Sports, NBC Sports Washington, News, Nicklas Backstrom, Penalty Kill, Petr Mrazek, Power Play, Special Teams, Stanley Cup Champions, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Washington Capitals
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Keys to the Series: How Can the Capitals Contain the Storm Surge?
How can the Washington Capitals claim victory over the Carolina Hurricanes in the 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs? Continue reading
Posted in Games, Goaltending, News, Penalty Kill, Players, Playoffs, Power Play, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged Braden Holtby, Carolina Hurricanes, George Foussekis, Goaltending, Metropolitan Division, Penalty Kill, Petr Mrazek, Power Play, Special Teams, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Washington Capitals
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With Kempny On the Sidelines, the Capitals Will Need More Contributions From the Depth Defensemen
Despite Michal Kempny’s leg injury, the Washington Capitals are in good shape defensively. Continue reading
Posted in Coaching, Defense, Injuries, Lineups, News, NHL, Players, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged Brooks Orpik, Christian Djoos, Defense, Defenseman, Defensemen, Dmitry Orlov, Games, George Foussekis, Injuries, Injury, John Carlson, Jonas Siegenthaler, Matt Niskanen, Michal Kempny, Nick Jensen, Penalty Kill, Special Teams, Stanley Cup Playoffs
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Some Positive Notes From the Capitals Current Seven-Game Win Streak
The Washington Capitals are rolling in the early part of March. Continue reading
Posted in Games, News, NHL, Penalty Kill, Power Play, Washington Capitals
Tagged Carl Hagelin, Dmitry Orlov, Games, George Foussekis, Metropolitan Division, Michal Kempny, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders, Nick Jensen, Nicklas Backstrom, Penalty, Penalty Kill, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Power Play, Tampa Bay Lightning, Washington Capitals
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Defensive Disappointment: The Capitals’ Defensive Struggles This Season Uncharacteristic Under Todd Reirden
Photo: NHL Heading into this season, there was a mixture of both uncertainty and assurance when it came to the Capitals’ coaching staff, specifically first-year Head Coach Todd Reirden. With an all-but identical roster to the one that captured the … Continue reading
Posted in Coach, Coaching, Data and Analytics, Defense, News, Penalty Kill, Teams, Todd Reirden, Washington Capitals
Tagged Defense, Michael Fleetwood, Penalty Kill, Statistics, Todd Reirden, Washington Capitals
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Fixing February: The Capitals Must Make the Proper Adjustments To Their Game To Escape the Current Losing Skid
The Washington Capitals need to make tweaks to their game to get back on track in February. Continue reading
Posted in Games, News, NHL, Penalty Kill, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Faceoffs, Games, George Foussekis, John Carlson, Penalty Kill, San Jose Sharks
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What They Want For Christmas: A Look At the Capitals’ Wish List Heading into the Holiday Season and New Year
Patrick McDermott/Getty Images North America While the focus coming into this season was that of defending their Stanley Cup championship season, the Capitals’ performance this season was also somewhat of a question mark with a new bench boss in former … Continue reading
Posted in News, NHL, Penalty Kill, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged Fourth-Line, Michael Fleetwood, NHL, Offense, Penalty Kill, Travis Boyd, Washington Capitals
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The Capitals Are Getting Hot in Late November. Can They Sustain Their Winning Ways into December?
Can the Capitals keep winning as they hit the month of December? Continue reading
Posted in Games, Injuries, News, NHL, Penalty Kill, Players, Washington Capitals
Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Arizona Coyotes, Columbus Blue Jackets, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Games, George Foussekis, Injuries, Injury, Metropolitan Division, New York Rangers, Nicklas Backstrom, Penalty Kill, Power Play, T.J. Oshie, Tom Wilson, Vegas Golden Knights
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Since Returning From Suspension, Tom Wilson is Turning Into Offensive Force For Capitals
Photo: SWX After an excellent postseason performance, where he tallied five goals, 15 points, and a +10 rating, tied for third on the team with defenseman John Carlson, in 21 games, all while playing on the top line with center … Continue reading
Posted in Lineups, Penalty Kill, Players, Washington Capitals
Tagged Defense, Harrison Brown, Injuries, Offense, Penalty Kill, Tom Wilson, Washington Capitals
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Blue Jackets at Capitals – Inside The Numbers: Washington Penalty Kill Continues To Struggle
Photo: @Capitals Special teams were the difference in this one. The Blue Jackets entered the game with the least efficient power play in the league, but would end up scoring two power play goals to beat the Capitals 2-1. The Capitals … Continue reading
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Tagged Columbus Blue Jackets, Inside The Numbers, Jon Sorensen, Jonas Siegenthaler, Penalty Kill, Washington Capitals
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