Tag Archives: Scott Murray

Ilya Samsonov: A Look at Braden Holtby’s New Understudy and Potential Heir Apparent

Posted on October 4, 2019 by Diane Doyle

Placing goaltender Pheonix Copley on waivers earlier in the week made it clear that 2015 top pick Ilya Samsonov would be the new understudy for starter Braden Holtby to start the 2019-20 season. In just his second season in North America, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Goaltending, News, NHL, Players, Washington Capitals | Tagged 2019-20 Season, Diane Doyle, Goaltender, Goaltending, Hershey Bears, Ilya Samsonov, New York Islanders, NHL Debut, Scott Murray | 3 Comments

One Hundred Days with a Cup Named Stanley: Victory Celebrations of the Washington Capitals

Posted on August 17, 2018 by NoVa Caps

Follow along and enjoy all the coverage of the teams’ “days with the cup”. We will continuously update this post as more celebrations occur, until the Capitals relinquish the Stanley Cup. Note: You can always access this post, or any … Continue reading →

Posted in News, NHL, Washington Capitals | Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Andre Burakovsky, Barry Trotz, Blaine Forsythe, Braden Holtby, Brett Connolly, Brett Leonhardt, Brian MacLellan, Brock Miles, Chandler Stephenson, Chris Patrick, Christian Djoos, Cleo Bates, Dave Marin, Day With the Stanley Cup, Devante Smith-Pelly, Dick Patrick, Dmitry Orlov, Don Fishman, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Hershey Bears, Hopekids, HT Lenz, Humboldt Broncos, Jakub Vrana, Jason Serbus, Jay Beagle, Jeremy Sinton, John Carlson, Kris Wagner, Lane Lambert, Lars Eller, Lisa Desabrais, Louise St. Jacques, Madison Bowey, Mark Nemish, Matt Niskanen, Michael Booi, Michal Kempny, Mike Booi, Nicklas Backstrom, Philip Pritchard, Philipp Grubauer, Rob Tillotson, Ross Mahoney, Scott Murray, Sergey Kocharov, Steve Bowman, Steve Richmond, Tim Ohashi, TJ Oshie, Todd Reirden, Tom Wilson, Woody Leydig | 52 Comments

Capitals’ Goalie Coach Scott Murray Has His Day With The Stanley Cup

Posted on August 4, 2018 by Jon Sorensen

Photo: @mikeharrisjrpc After spending the day with Braden Holtby in Marshall, Saskatchewan on Monday, Brett Leonhardt in New Hamburg, Ontario on Thursday and Brock Myles in Chesley, Ontario, on Friday, the Stanley Cup moved to the small village of St. Clements, Ontario, on Saturday for … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged Jon Sorensen, Scott Murray | 45 Comments

Capitals Officially Introduce Todd Reirden As Head Coach

Posted on July 3, 2018 by Harrison Brown

Screen cap: NBC Sports Washington General Manager Brian MacLellan and the Washington Capitals officially introduced Todd Reirden as their next head coach on Tuesday. Reirden, 47, was named the 18th head coach in franchise history on June 29 and only … Continue reading →

Posted in Coach, Coaching, News, Washington Capitals | Tagged Blaine Forsythe, Brett Leonhardt, Brian MacLellan, Devante Smith-Pelly, Head Coach, Mitch Korn, Scott Murray, Tim Ohashi, Todd Reirden, Washington Capitals | 8 Comments

News and Notes from Wednesday’s Optional Practice at Kettler: Update on Kuzy and a Surprise Guest at Goalie

Posted on March 21, 2018 by

The Washington Capitals lifted a huge monkey off their backs on Tuesday night by defeating the Dallas Stars on home ice for the first time since Nov. 2006. Their win along with the Penguins loss to the Islanders has put … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Report, News, Washington Capitals | Tagged Braden Holtby, Capitals Daily Report, Capitals Kettler Iceplex, Capitals Practice, Caps Practice, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Kettler, Kettler Capitals Iceplex, Michael Marzzacco, Scott Murray, Washington Capitals, Washington Capitals Practice | 4 Comments

Braden Holtby Turns In Solid Rebound Effort

Posted on March 16, 2018 by Harrison Brown

Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images After a week off to reset before making a playoff push, Braden Holtby earned a nice bounce-back performance in a 6-3 victory against the New York Islanders, his 30th of the season.

Posted in Games, Goaltending, News, Washington Capitals | Tagged Barry Trotz, Braden Holtby, Goaltending, Harrison Brown, Mitch Korn, New York Islanders, Philipp Grubauer, Scott Murray, Washington Capitals | 10 Comments

Washington Capitals Evening News Links – Thursday, 9/14/2017

Posted on September 14, 2017 by Jon Sorensen

The Olympics are looking doubtful for Ovi, coaching change for the Caps, Caps television schedule released, previews for Nicklas Backstrom and Tom Wilson, how good is Kuzy? and more in this evenings links:

Posted in News | Tagged Alex Ovechkin, David Pastrnak, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Jon Sorensen, Mikhail Grabovski, Mitch Korn, Scott Murray, Washington Capitals News Links, Zdeno Chara | Leave a comment

Capitals Announce Changes to Goaltending Department

Posted on September 14, 2017 by Jon Sorensen

The Washington Capitals have named Mitch Korn the team’s director of goaltending and promoted Scott Murray to goaltending coach, senior vice president and general manager Brian MacLellan announced today.

Posted in News | Tagged Jon Sorensen, Mitch Korn, Scott Murray, Washington Capitals Goaltending | 3 Comments

Tending the Crease: Getting to Know the Capitals’ New Goalie Coach, Scott Murray

Posted on August 5, 2017 by Michael Fleetwood

Photos: Tori Hartman When the Capitals hired goaltending guru Mitch Korn in 2014, they did so knowing that it would not be for the long-term. Now, with the 60-year old Korn taking on a different role within the organization, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Coaching, Goaltending, News, NHL | Tagged Goalie Coach, Hershey Bears Coach, Michael Fleetwood, Mitch Korn, Scott Murray, Washington Capitals Coach | 6 Comments

5 Burning Questions for the Bears

Posted on July 27, 2017 by

HERSHEY, PA – With all of the insanity swirling in Washington and Hershey during this off-season, many in the area are wondering how the Caps potential roster will impact Hershey in 2017-2018. Here are five big questions that are hopefully … Continue reading →