Tag Archives: Power Play

Washington Capitals Player Preview: Dmitry Orlov

Posted on August 25, 2017 by Harrison Brown

As we do every year in the weeks leading up to the Capitals’ training camp, NoVa Caps is preparing key “player previews” for the upcoming season. Today, our annual player previews continue with defenseman Dmitry Orlov.

Posted in News | Tagged Capitals, Contracts, Dmitry Orlov, Karl Alzner, Kevin Shattenkirk, Matt Duchene, Matt Niskanen, Nate Schmidt, Power Play, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Statistics, Tom Wilson, Washington Capitals Player Previews | 18 Comments

Which Washington Capitals Players Will Need to Improve in 2017-18 in Order For the Club to Remain in Playoff Contention?

Posted on July 21, 2017 by George Foussekis

What Capitals Players Need to step up for the 2017-18 season? Continue reading →

Posted in News, Players, Roster Moves, Teams, Washington Capitals | Tagged Andre Burakovsky, George Foussekis, Jakub Vrana, John Carlson, Justin Williams, Marcus Johansson, Power Play, Taylor Chorney, Tom Wilson, Washington Capitals | 2 Comments

5 Reasons Why the Washington Capitals Will Remain A Competitive Team in 2017-18

Posted on July 15, 2017 by George Foussekis

Will the Capitals still remain a Stanley Cup Contender in 2017-18? Here are 5 reasons why they will be. Continue reading →

Posted in News, NHL, Penalty Kill, Power Play, Teams, Washington Capitals | Tagged Andre Burakovsky, Braden Holtby, Christian Djoos, Dmitry Orlov, Evgeny Kuznetsov, George Foussekis, Jay Beagle, Jonas Siegenthaler, Karl Alzner, Lars Eller, Lucas Johansen, Madison Bowey, Marcus Johansson, Nicklas Backstrom, Penalty Kill, Power Play, Special Teams, Tom Wilson, Tyler Lewington, Washington Capitals | 7 Comments

The Busy Summer Ahead for the Capitals and Their Free Agents: What Will They Cost?

Posted on May 12, 2017 by George Foussekis

The Washington Capitals have plenty of unrestricted and restricted free agents and will have to make some tough decisions during the summer. Continue reading →

Posted in News, Players, Roster Moves, Salary Cap | Tagged 2017 NHL Playoffs, Andre Burakovsky, Barry Trotz, Brett Connolly, Brian MacLellan, Daniel Winnik, Dmitry Orlov, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Free Agents, George Foussekis, Justin Williams, Karl Alzner, Kevin Shattenkirk, Las Vegas, Nate Schmidt, Paul Carey, Penalty Kill, Philipp Grubauer, Power Play, T.J. Oshie | 3 Comments

After a Comeback Win in Game 5, Improvements Must Be Made for Game 6

Posted on May 7, 2017 by George Foussekis

What will the Washington Capitals need to do to steal a victory in Game 6 in Pittsburgh? Continue reading →

Posted in Games, News, Penalty Kill, Power Play | Tagged Daniel Winnik, Faceoffs, George Foussekis, Jay Beagle, Lars Eller, Penalty Kill, Pittsburgh Penguins, Power Play, Tom Wilson, Washington Capitals | 4 Comments

Keys to Victory: What Will the Capitals Need to Do to Defeat the Penguins?

Posted on April 27, 2017 by George Foussekis

What will the Washington Capitals need to do to defeat the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 2017 NHL Playoffs? Continue reading →

Posted in Games, Injuries, News, NHL, Penalty Kill, Power Play | Tagged Evgeni Malkin, Faceoffs, George Foussekis, Kris Letang, Marc-Andre Fleury, Matt Murray, Penalty Kill, Phil Kessel, Pittsburgh Penguins, Power Play, Sidney Crosby, Washington Capitals | 2 Comments

Capitals vs Penguins – Special Teams Scouting Reports

Posted on April 26, 2017 by Jon Sorensen

Photo: NHL Both power play units were among the league’s best this season. In fact, the Penguins and Capitals were tied for second in the league in power play success rates for the 2016-2017 regular season. In addition, the regular … Continue reading →