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- Washington Capitals Prospect Report – February, 2021: Connor McMichael And Garrett Pilon Get Tricky, Alex Alexeyev And Aliaksei Protas Head To Playoffs And Zach Fucale Is A Wall
- Zach Fucale Shining In Goal For Hershey Bears
- Back In Business: Ilya Samsonov Records First Victory Since January 14 in 3-2 Win Over the New Jersey Devils
- Retro Recap – Madison Square Gartner – Washington Capitals at New York Rangers – February 28, 1985
- Capitals Dump Devils, 3-2; Ilya Samsonov Wins In First Start Since January 17; Nicklas Backstrom Scores 10th Goal Of Season
- Kuznetsov (Upper-Body) Will Not Play Sunday Against Devils; Laviolette Going With Same Lineup from Saturday
- Ilya Samsonov Will Start Against The New Jersey Devils
- Panthers Place Former Capitals Forward Brett Connolly On Waivers
- Aliaksei Protas And Alex Alexeyev Are Heading To The KHL Playoffs
- Dowd Dominance: Nic Dowd’s Recent Faceoff Effectiveness A Highlight As the Capitals Look To Improve On The Dot
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Back In Business: Ilya Samsonov Records First Victory Since January 14 in 3-2 Win Over the New Jersey Devils
Bruce Bennett/Getty Images While the 2020-21 NHL season would be unlike any other, for second-year Washington Capitals goaltender Ilya Samsonov, it has been one filled with challenges. After going 1-0-1 with a 3.36 Goals-Against Average and .868 Save Percentage in … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Goaltender, Ilya Samsonov, Michael Fleetwood, New Jersey Devils, News, NHL, Peter Laviolette, Players
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Panthers Place Former Capitals Forward Brett Connolly On Waivers
Photo: WPLG Local 10 The Florida Panthers placed former Washington Capitals forward Brett Connolly on waivers on Sunday.
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Tagged Brett Connolly, Florida Panthers, Harrison Brown, News, NHL, Players, Waivers
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Capitals Have Been The NHL’s Third-Most Injury And Illness Prone Team So Far This Season
The Washington Capitals headed into the 2020-21 season with the NHL’s oldest roster with an average age of 30.5 years old, nearly two years up on the next oldest (Toronto Maple Leafs: 28.6). Six weeks into the season, they rank … Continue reading
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Tagged COVID-19, Harrison Brown, Illness, Injury, NHL, Players, Statistics, Teams, Toronto Maple Leafs, Washington Capitals
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Talking With Dima: Dmitry Orlov Discusses First Goal, Alex Ovechkin’s Scoring Drought, New York Rangers, and COVID-19 In Interview With Russian Media Outlet Sport24
Bruce Bennett/Getty Images On Saturday afternoon (February 20), Washington Capitals defenseman Dmitry Orlov scored his first goal of the abbreviated 2020-21 NHL season in a home game against the New York Rangers. Recently, the longtime Caps blueliner shared his impressions … Continue reading
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Tagged 2020-21 NHL Season, Diane Doyle, Dmitry Orlov, Interview, New York Rangers, News, NHL, Players, Washington Capitals
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Shorty For 43! Tom Wilson Scores Gorgeous Goal Shorthanded Against the Buffalo Sabres
Washington Capitals right wing Tom Wilson is one of the Capitals’ most well-rounded players, being utilized in multiple on-ice situations when the need arises. On Thursday night against the Buffalo Sabres, Wilson proved his versatility by scoring a shorthanded goal … Continue reading
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Tagged Buffalo Sabres, Games, Goals, Michael Fleetwood, News, NHL, Penalty Kill, Players, Shorthanded Goal, Special Teams, Tom Wilson, Washington Capitals
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Former Capitals Goaltender Braden Holtby Shows Off Guitar Playing Skills In Video Released by the Vancouver Canucks
Vancouver Canucks/Twitter Goaltender Braden Holtby spent 10 seasons in a Washington Capitals sweater, winning a Vezina Trophy and backstopping the club to a Stanley Cup in 2018 in that time span among other notable achievements. One of his off-ice accomplishments … Continue reading
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Tagged Braden Holtby, Goaltender, Michael Fleetwood, News, NHL, Players, Vancouver Canucks, Washington Capitals
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Additions From Penguins Paying Big Dividends For Capitals
Photo: Santa Maria Times The Washington Capitals signed five familiar foes over the offseason, including two they have seen continuously in the Stanley Cup Playoffs during their battles with the Pittsburgh Penguins in forward Conor Sheary and defenseman Justin Schultz.
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Tagged Conor Sheary, Harrison Brown, Justin Schultz, Pittsburgh Penguins, Players, Stats, Washington Capitals
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Top Shelf Goal and 100 Apples! Conor Sheary Scores Against Pittsburgh Penguins on Richard Panik’s 100th Career Assist
Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images When the Washington Capitals signed forward Conor Sheary in the offseason, they did so with the hope that he could provide some depth and secondary scoring to their bottom-six forward group. On Tuesday night, the … Continue reading
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Tagged Conor Sheary, Games, Goals, Michael Fleetwood, NHL, Nick Jensen, Pittsburgh Penguins, Players, Richard Panik, Washington Capitals
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“It’s Nice to Be Back On The Ice With The Guys “: Evgeny Kuznetsov Talks COVID-19, Return to Team Activities, and More
After being reinstated along with goaltender Ilya Samsonov from the NHL’s COVID-19 protocol list, Washington Capitals center Evgeny Kuznetsov spoke with the media via teleconference call on his experience away on the protocol list, returning to hockey activities, and more … Continue reading
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Tagged COVID-19, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Interview, Michael Fleetwood, News, NHL, Players, Washington Capitals
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