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Capitals’ GM Brian MacLellan: “We Need An Experienced Coach, [One Who Will] Press Buttons On Some Players”

After firing head coach Todd Reirden on Sunday morning, Washington Capitals GM Brian MacLellan told the media that “we need an experienced coach, [one who will] press buttons on some players.” He added that the team is “going to find … Continue reading

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Capitals Fire Head Coach Todd Reirden

Photo: NHL.com The Washington Capitals have relieved head coach Todd Reirden of his coaching duties, senior vice president and general manager Brian MacLellan announced today.

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Who Will Coach The Capitals Next Season?

Photo: Knights On Ice After the Washington Capitals lost to the New York Islanders in five games in the first round of the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs, there are plenty of questions surrounding the team, including the future of head … Continue reading

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After Puck Drop— Braden Holtby on Possibility of Having Played Final Game with the Capitals: “Certainly A Chance It Is, But Who Knows”

Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals‘ elimination on Thursday night was a punch in the gut. There is no doubt fans were feeling a range of emotions— disappointment, frustration, and dejection. The 4-0 loss in Game 5 in the first round … Continue reading

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Capitals’ Head Coach Todd Reirden: “We Knew Coming Into The Tournament We Could Have A Lot Of This”

Washington Capitals head coach Todd Reirden told the media on Wednesday that being without center Nicklas Backstrom, who has missed the past three games due to an undisclosed injury suffered in Game 1 of their first-round Stanley Cup Playoff series … Continue reading

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After Puck Drop: John Carlson on 3-2 Win in Critical Game 4: “Momentum Is A Crazy Thing In This Game And You Have To Earn It”

Photo: @MonSportsNet After three gloomy games, the Washington Capitals finally put a win in the books tonight at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. Their 3-2 victory in Game 4 in the first round of the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs against the … Continue reading

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Nicklas Backstrom Practiced This Morning, Will Be A Game Time Decision; Martin Fehervary Will Not Play

For the first time this postseason the Washington Capitals held a game-day morning skate Tuesday morning at the Ford Performance Centre in Toronto. Capitals’ head coach Todd Reirden met with the media following the skate.

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Reirden: “It’s Going To Be Our Best Effort Of The Year Tomorrow … I Believe In Them”

The Washington Capitals held a partial practice on Monday following their 2-1 overtime loss to the New York Islanders Sunday afternoon. Head coach Todd Reirden met with the media early Monday afternoon following the practice.

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After Puck Drop— Alex Ovechkin on Capitals’ 0-3 Series Hole: “I Know It’s A Hard Situation, But It’s Not Over Yet”

Photo: @Capitals It was another tough loss to swallow on Sunday afternoon as the Washington Capitals fell 2-1 in overtime to the New York Islanders in Game 3 in the first round of the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank … Continue reading

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“It’s the Most Important Game of the Year “: Capitals Head Coach Todd Reirden Talks Game 3, Nicklas Backstrom, and Lineup Status For Pivotal Sunday Game Against the New York Islanders

After a 5-2 loss on Friday night that put the Washington Capitals in a 2-0 hole in their first round series against the New York Islanders, Head Coach Todd Reirden will be looking for a better effort from his club … Continue reading

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