Tag Archives: Shots For

What Went Wrong: Why Did the Capitals Suffer a First-Round Stumble Versus the Carolina Hurricanes?

Posted on May 2, 2019 by

In round 1, the Washington Capitals were upset by the youthful Carolina Hurricanes. Continue reading →

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After the Game 3 Debacle, the Capitals Will Look to Make the Proper Adjustments For Game 4

Posted on April 16, 2019 by

The Washington Capitals will look to get back on track in Raleigh for Game 4. Continue reading →

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Even As Stanley Cup Champions, The Capitals Can Still Tweak Their Game to Improve

Posted on August 10, 2018 by

What areas can the Capitals improve their game on the ice? Continue reading →

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The Capitals Finished Last in the League in Shots Per Game This Season and Won The Stanley Cup: How Rare Is That?

Posted on June 21, 2018 by

Photo: NHL via Getty Images Wayne Gretzky once famously said, “you miss 100% of the shots you don’t take”. Sage life-advice from the “Great One”. However, that quote seemed to have very little impact on the 2017-2018 Washington Capitals, as … Continue reading →

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The Washington Capitals And the Home Ice Struggles: How Can they Fix It?

Posted on May 21, 2018 by

The Washington Capitals have struggled at home in the postseason. What are some ways they can fix their home-ice problems? Continue reading →

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Keys to the Game 3 Victory: How Did the Washington Capitals Pull Off a Stunning Double Overtime Upset in Columbus?

Posted on April 18, 2018 by

What adjustments did the Washington Capitals make to steal a Game 3 double overtime victory in Columbus? Continue reading →

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Behind the Stats: Digging Deeper Into the Capitals/Blue Jackets First Round Matchup

Posted on April 8, 2018 by

A statistical breakdown between the Washington Capitals and Columbus Blue Jackets before they head into their first postseason matchup. Continue reading →

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March Is A New Month For the Washington Capitals: It is Time To Wake Up For Some Spring Cleaning

Posted on March 2, 2018 by

How can the Washington Capitals have a successful March? Continue reading →

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Revisiting the Washington Capitals and the Lack of Shots on Goal

Posted on February 7, 2018 by

Do the Washington Capitals still have a problem generating shots on goal? Continue reading →

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Update on Capitals Shooting Statistics after 52 Games: Good or Bad, It’s “Steady As She Goes”

Posted on February 6, 2018 by

With 52 of 82 games in the books, the Capitals team identity and style of play is starting to take shape. The team was hampered with significant injuries through the first 34 games of the season, but have been really … Continue reading →

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