Tag Archives: Philadelphia Flyers

Projecting The Metropolitan Division Standings Using Goals Above Replacement (GAR)

Posted on October 10, 2021 by Justin Trudel

Photo: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports For the final post in this series, we’re taking a look at the Metropolitan Division, hockey’s toughest division. For all intents and purposes, the Metro is going to be a tightly contested division, and could … Continue reading →

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2021-22 Metropolitan Division Preview

Posted on October 10, 2021 by Harrison Brown

Photo: Patrick McDermott/Getty Images With the 2021-22 NHL regular season set to begin later this week, NoVa Caps concludes their annual division preview series with the Metropolitan Division.

Posted in News | Tagged 2021 NHL Free Agency, Carolina Hurricanes, Columbus Blue Jackets, Division Preview, Harrison Brown, Metropolitan Division, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, Offseason, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Players, Stats, Teams, Trade, Washington Capitals | 1 Comment

Capitals Beat Flyers, 5-3, in Preseason Finale; Ovechkin Leaves With Lower-Body Injury

Posted on October 8, 2021 by Della Young

Photo: Rob Carr/Getty The Washington Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers by a score of 5-3 in Friday’s preseason finale at Capital One Arena. Goaltender Ilya Samsonov made 22 saves in the victory.

Posted in Game Re-Caps, Games, News, NHL, Teams, Washington Capitals | Tagged 2021-22 NHL Preseason, Alex Ovechkin, Anthony Mantha, Della Young, Game Recap, John Carlson, Lars Eller, Philadelphia Flyers, Tom Wilson, Washington Capitals | 11 Comments

Next Man Up And A Night of Fisticuffs: T.J. Oshie Fights Flyers’ Garrett Wilson After Hit on Michal Kempny, Nick Jensen Drops Gloves In Fiery Preseason Tilt

Posted on October 8, 2021 by Michael Fleetwood

Rob Carr/Getty Images Washington Capitals defenseman Michal Kempny’s return from injury for the 2021-22 season was a welcome sight for all who have followed the blueliner’s struggle with injuries the last few seasons. With that in mind, it was no … Continue reading →

Posted in Games, News, NHL, Players, Teams, Washington Capitals | Tagged Fights, Games, Garrett Wilson, Michael Fleetwood, Nick Jensen, Nicolas Aube-Kubel, Philadelphia Flyers, Preseason, T.J. Oshie, Teams, Washington Capitals | 3 Comments

Capitals Fall 3-1 In Philadelphia, Drop To 0-2-1 In Preseason

Posted on October 2, 2021 by Harrison Brown

Screenshot: NHL App The Washington Capitals fell to the Philadelphia Flyers by a score of 3-1 at Wells Fargo Center on Saturday night to fall to 0-2-1 in the 2021-22 NHL preseason. Goaltender Ilya Samsonov played the entire game, making … Continue reading →

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Capitals Release Roster For Third Preseason Game

Posted on October 1, 2021 by Jon Sorensen

The Washington Capitals released their intended roster for their third preseason game when the Capitals travel to Philadelphia to face the Flyers Saturday night. Puck drop is set for just after 7:00 PM.

Posted in News | Tagged 2021 Preseason Games, 2021-22 Washington Capitals, 2021-22 Washington Capitals Training Camp, Jon Sorensen, Philadelphia Flyers | 2 Comments

Five Head Coaches Entering 2021-22 NHL Season On Hot Seat

Posted on September 3, 2021 by Harrison Brown

Photo: NHL.com Entering the 2021-22 NHL season, many coaches are on the hot seat due to their respective teams’ lack of success in the regular-season or Stanley Cup Playoffs. NoVa Caps looks at five head coaches who could be on … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged Alain Vigneault, Chicago Blackhawks, Coach, Colorado Avalanche, Dave Tippett, Edmonton Oilers, Harrison Brown, Jared Bednar, Jeremy Colliton, Mike Sullivan, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Stats, Teams | 3 Comments

2021 Offseason Grades: Metropolitan Division

Posted on August 15, 2021 by Harrison Brown

Photo: NBC Sports With the 2021 NHL Expansion Draft, entry draft, and most of the top free-agents signed this offseason, some teams have gotten better, while others have gotten worse. How has each team faired? NoVa Caps grades each team’s … Continue reading →

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Winners And Losers Of The 2021 NHL Offseason So Far

Posted on August 5, 2021 by Harrison Brown

Photo: KDVR It has been a wild offseason across the NHL so far, with an expansion draft, the reigning Vezina Trophy winner (and another Vezina nominee) changing teams, and a bunch of high-profile names being available via trade or expansion … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged Colorado Avalanche, Free Agency, Harrison Brown, Kurtis MacDermid, Los Angeles Kings, New Jersey Devils, NHL, Offseason, Philadelphia Flyers, Philipp Grubauer, Pierre-Eduoard Bellemare, Players, Ryan Graves, Ryan Murray, Seattle Kraken, Stats, Tampa Bay Lightning, Teams, Trades | 2 Comments

Winners And Losers Of The 2021 NHL Expansion Draft

Posted on July 26, 2021 by Harrison Brown

Photo: Sportsnet The 2021 NHL Expansion Draft has come and gone. The Seattle Kraken‘s strategy was quite different than the one that the Vegas Golden Knights employed four years ago, as they saved their salary cap room and passed on … Continue reading →

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