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Tag Archives: Suspension
Reader’s Opinion: How To Improve The Lack Of Consistency In The NHL Department of Player Safety
The NHL’s Department of Player Safety (DoPS) is a league entity responsible for conducting official reviews of unsportsmanlike conduct, as well as dangerous plays and hits that had the potential to, or resulted in an injury to a player. Where … Continue reading
Posted in News, NHL, Players
Tagged Department of Player Safety, Garnet Hathaway, Hits, Madison Hricik, NHL, Opinion, Penalty, Suspension
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Vancouver At Washington Preview: Canucks Battle the Capitals In An Early-Afternoon Tilt
Can the Washington Capitals rebound after an ugly outing in New York on Wednesday? Continue reading
Posted in Games, News, NHL, Players, Roster Moves, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged Braden Holtby, Carl Hagelin, Christian Djoos, Game Preview, Games, Garnet Hathaway, George Foussekis, Jacob Markstrom, John Carlson, Nic Dowd, Nicklas Backstrom, Penalty Kill, Power Play, Special Teams, Suspension, Tyler Lewington, Vancouver Canucks, Washington Capitals
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Capitals’ Garnet Hathaway To Have Hearing For Spitting At Ducks’ Erik Gudbranson
Washington Capitals forward Garnet Hathaway will have a hearing Wednesday morning for spitting at Anaheim Ducks defenseman Erik Gudbranson during the brawl late in the second period of the Capitals’ 5-2 win against the Ducks on Monday night.
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Tagged Erik Gudbranson, Garnet Hathaway, Harrison Brown, News, NHL Department of Player Safety, Suspension, Washington Capitals
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Flames’ Milan Lucic Suspended Two Games For Sucker-punching Blue Jackets’ Kole Sherwood, Out Sunday Night at Capitals
Photo: NBC Sports Boston Just prior to their game at the Washington Capitals on Sunday night (7 PM ET, NBC Sports Washington locally or NHL Network nationally), Calgary Flames forward Milan Lucic was suspended two games by the NHL’s Department … Continue reading
Posted in Games, Lineups, News, NHL, Players, Washington Capitals
Tagged Calgary Flames, Games, Harrison Brown, Milan Lucic, News, NHL Department of Player Safety, Suspension, Washington Capitals
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Golden Knights’ Valentin Zykov Suspended 20 Games By The NHL For Substance Abuse
Photo: Las Vegas Review-Journal The NHL announced on Thursday afternoon that they have suspended Vegas Golden Knights forward Valentin Zykov for 20 games without pay because he violated the league’s substance abuse program.
Posted in News, Players, Teams
Tagged Harrison Brown, Substance Abuse, Suspension, Valentin Zykov, Vegas Golden Knights
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Birdman Back in Action! Evgeny Kuznetsov Scores In First Game Back From Three-game Suspension
Throughout the last several weeks and during his three-game suspension, Capitals center Evgeny Kuznetsov showed remorse and expressed consistently his desire to right the ship and show he is capable of being a consistent presence in the Washington lineup. And … Continue reading
Posted in Game Experiences, Games, News, NHL, Offense, Players, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged Dallas Stars, Evgeny Kuznetsov, First Goal, Goals, Michael Fleetwood, NHL, Suspension, Washington Capitals
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Evgeny Kuznetsov Speaks With the Media Following NHL Ruling, Talks Suspension, Upcoming Season, and Moving On
Earlier today, the NHL announced that Capitals center Evgeny Kuznetsov would be suspended no more than three games for “inappropriate conduct” related to his positive drug test for cocaine through the International Ice Hockey Federation. After releasing his own statement … Continue reading
Posted in Interview, NHL, Players, Todd Reirden, Washington Capitals
Tagged Evgeny Kuznetsov, Media, Michael Fleetwood, NHL, Suspension, Training Camp, Washington Capitals
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Evgeny Kuznetsov, Capitals Release Statements on Suspension by International Ice Hockey Federation
The announcement from the International Ice Hockey Federation that Capitals center Evgeny Kuznetsov was suspended for four years from participating in international play after testing positive for a banned substance was a big one that rippled through the hockey world. … Continue reading
Posted in News, NHL, Washington Capitals
Tagged Evgeny Kuznetsov, Gary Bettman, IIHF, Illegal, Michael Fleetwood, NHL, Statements, Substance, Suspension, Washington Capitals
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Reinvented and Effective: Tom Wilson’s Transformation As A Player A Highlight of the 2018-19 Season
Photo: Adam Hunger/Associated Press While the Capitals’ season ended in less than spectacular fashion, it was not without bright spots. One such highlight was the career season put on by right wing Tom Wilson, who bounced back from an early-season … Continue reading
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Tagged 2018-19, Michael Fleetwood, Offense, Suspension, Tom Wilson, Washington Capitals
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Report: Hurricanes’ Warren Foegele Avoids Supplemental Discipline For Hit On Capitals’ T.J. Oshie
Photo: TheFanDC According to Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports, Carolina Hurricanes forward Warren Foegele will not be suspended for his hit on Washington Capitals forward T.J. Oshie with 5:08 left in Game 4 of the First Round series at PNC … Continue reading