Tag Archives: Ryan Walter

Maruk Flies High Against the Jets: Retro Recap – Washington Capitals vs Winnipeg Jets – December 4, 1981

Posted on December 3, 2020 by Diane Doyle

Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Over their 46-year history, the Washington Capitals have had some memorable games during the early December time frame. One such game took place on December 4, 1981, a home game against the Winnipeg Jets which featured one … Continue reading →

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One and Done: Washington Capitals One-Hit Wonders – Forwards

Posted on June 18, 2020 by Diane Doyle

NHL Any fans of music know that there are some artists who seemingly come out of nowhere to have one mega-hit song, but could never replicate the same success in any of their subsequent works. Every NHL team has had … Continue reading →

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Capitals Alumni Profile: Ryan Walter

Posted on June 17, 2020 by Diane Doyle

The Washington Capitals have had a total of 14 captains in their 46-year history in the NHL, with notable names such as Yvon Labre, Rod Langway, Dale Hunter, and Alex Ovechkin among them. While he may not have been as … Continue reading →

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Take the Langway Home: The Trade That Saved the Washington Capitals

Posted on September 10, 2017 by Jon Sorensen

It was 35 years ago this weekend, that the Washington Capitals made the most significant trade in franchise history. It was on September 9, 1982, when then-General Manager David Poile traded captain Ryan Walter and defenseman Rick Green to the … Continue reading →

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