Tag Archives: Power Play

With Five Straight Losses, the Capitals Must Make Some Minor Tweaks In Their Overall Game to Get Back on Track

Posted on January 21, 2019 by

How can the Capitals correct their overall game to get out of their five-game losing streak? Continue reading →

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Positive Player Progression: Jakub Vrana is Taking His Game to the Next Level

Posted on January 15, 2019 by

Jakub Vrana is becoming the next big-time Washington Capitals star. Continue reading →

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A Pattern That Repeats: The Capitals Are Surrendering Goals in Bunches and Squandering Points Away

Posted on December 5, 2018 by

The Capitals are surrendering goals in bunches and blowing leads late in games. Continue reading →

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The Capitals Are Getting Hot in Late November. Can They Sustain Their Winning Ways into December?

Posted on November 28, 2018 by

Can the Capitals keep winning as they hit the month of December? Continue reading →

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Alex Ovechkin Ties Mario Lemieux on All-Time Power Play Goals List

Posted on November 19, 2018 by

Photo: NHL via Getty Images Alex Ovechkin scored two goals in the Capitals 5-4 overtime victory over the Canadiens Monday night in Montreal. Ovechkin’s second goal, a power play goal from his office, moved him up to seventh on the … Continue reading →

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In the Middle Of November Home Cooking, the Capitals Look to Extend Their Win Streak Versus Columbus

Posted on November 8, 2018 by

The Washington Capitals face the Columbus Blue Jackets for the first time since the 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs. Continue reading →

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Ovechkin Ties Marcel Dionne For 8th On The All-Time Power Play Goals List

Posted on November 6, 2018 by

He keeps climbing the ranks of many of the NHL’s “all-time” lists. Alex Ovechkin’s power play goal in Monday night’s tilt against the Edmonton Oilers was yet another notch on an NHL “alltime” list, this time the power play goal … Continue reading →

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After Some Time Off, the Capitals Hit the Road for Montreal

Posted on October 31, 2018 by

Can the Capitals extend their win streak as they visit Montreal? Continue reading →

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Alex Ovechkin Moves Into 9th Place in Career Power Play Goals

Posted on October 23, 2018 by

Photo by Jeff Vinnick/NHLI via Getty Images With a power play goal in the third period of Monday nights game in Vancouver, Alex Ovechkin now has 233 career power play goals, passing former Capital Dino Ciccarelli for sole possession of … Continue reading →

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Ovechkin’s Milestone March Continues: Power Play Goals and Multi-Goal Games

Posted on October 18, 2018 by

We’re reaching the point in Alex Ovechkin’s career where notable milestone achievements are occurring on a fairly regular basis. It seems like he’s reaching a new historical mark almost each and every game. Wednesday night’s game against the Rangers was … Continue reading →

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