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Reviewing Current Value In Capitals Drafts from 2013-2017 – Little Lasting Impact
Patrick McDermott/Getty Images Statistically, ages 25-29 tend to be an age when hockey players are approaching or have already reached their professional peak. Ideally, a team would like much of their core to be in that age bracket.
Checking In On Former Washington Capitals Goaltenders In The 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs
Photo: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports The Washington Capitals did not qualify for the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs this season, but several former Capitals goaltenders are playing for teams that are still playing hockey, including three goaltenders that were in the … Continue reading
Posted in Goaltending, NHL, Players, Washington Capitals
Tagged Former Capitals, Ilya Samsonov, Pheonix Copley, Philipp Grubauer, Semyon Varlamov, Vitek Vanecek
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Capitals’ GM Brian MacLellan’s Annual Report Card For 2022-23
With the 2022-23 campaign in the books for the Washington Capitals, NoVa Caps grades GM Brian MacLellan’s moves since Game 6 of the 2022 Stanley Cup first-round series against the Florida Panthers.
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Tagged 2022-23, Axel Jonsson-Fjallby, Brett Leason, Brian MacLellan, Charlie Lindgren, Connor Brown, Contracts, Craig Smith, Darcy Kuemper, Dmitry Orlov, Dylan Strome, Erik Gustafsson, Free Agency, Gabriel Carlsson, Garnet Hathaway, Harrison Brown, Henrik Borgstrom, Ilya Samsonov, Lars Eller, Marcus Johansson, Matt Irwin, Nicolas Aube-Kubel, Rasmus Sandin, Sonny Milano, Stats, Trade, Vitek Vanecek, Washington Capitals
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New Jersey’s Vanecek To Back Up Game 3 At Madison Square Garden
Photo: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports After losing the first two games of their first-round Stanley Cup Playoff series against the New York Rangers, the New Jersey Devils will sit goaltender Vitek Vanecek and start Akira Schmid in Game 3 at … Continue reading
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Tagged Akira Schmid, First Round, Harrison Brown, New Jersey Devils, New York Rangers, News, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Vitek Vanecek
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Washington Capitals Acknowledge Vitek Vanecek In His Return to Capital One Arena
Photo courtesy David Brown The Washington Capitals signed goaltender Darcy Kuemper in the offseason to a five-year contract to be their number one goalie for the foreseeable future, hoping for stability long-term in the position. During their Thursday night tilt … Continue reading
Posted in Games, Goaltending, News, NHL, Players, Washington Capitals
Tagged Capitals fans, Games, Michael Fleetwood, New Jersey Devils, Vitek Vanecek, Washington Capitals
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A Look At The Fate of Washington Capitals Prospects Under Brian MacLellan
Photo: Ontario Hockey League The Washington Capitals have arguably been a serious contender for most, if not all of Bryan MacLellan’s tenure as General Manager. However, the cost of maintaining a contender has not been highly conducive to optimizing the … Continue reading
Posted in AHL, Draft, Hershey Bears, History, News, NHL, Washington Capitals
Tagged Alexandar Alexeyev, Aliaksei Protas, Axel Jonsson-Fjallby, Brett Leason, Connor McMichael, Hendrix Lapierre, Ilya Samsonov, Jakub Vrana, Joonas Siegenthaler, Lucas Johansen, Martin Fehervary, Nathan Walker, Vitek Vanecek
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The Five Best And Worst Trades By Capitals GM MacLellan
Photo: LVRJ With the 2022-23 NHL Trade Deadline now 27 days away, NoVa Caps looks at the five best and worst trades that Washington Capitals GM Brian MacLellan has made since taking over in May 2014.
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Tagged 2023 NHL Trade Deadline, Anthony Mantha, Brenden Dillon, Chandler Stephenson, Harrison Brown, Jakub Vrana, Jonas Siegenthaler, Kevin Shattenkirk, Madison Bowey, Michal Kempny, Mike Weber, Nick Jensen, Richard Panik, Stats, T.J. Oshie, Trade, Vitek Vanecek, Washington Capitals, Zach Sanford
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Confidence in the Crease: The Washington Capitals’ Offseason Goaltending Shakeup Paying Off
Scott Taetsch/Getty Images When the offseason officially began for all 32 NHL teams last summer, it was no secret that the Washington Capitals were in the market for a goaltender or two. Having given the paint to two, inexperienced young … Continue reading
Aliaksei Protas Elevated To Top Line, Marcus Johansson Dropped To 4th Line: Notes From Thursday’s Morning Skate In St. Louis
The Washington Capitals made their way to St. Louis following Tuesday night’s 5-2 loss to the Florida Panthers in Sunrise. They will wrap-up their three-game road trip Thursday night against the Blues. Here’s the latest from morning skate:
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Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Alexander Alexeyev, Aliaksei Protas, Anthony Mantha, Beck Malenstyn, Carl Hagelin, Connor Brown, Connor Sheary, Dmitry Orlov, Dylan Strome, Erik Gustafsson, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Garnet Hathaway, Haakon Hanelt, Ivan Miroshnichenko, Joe Snively, John Carlson, Lars Eller, Marcus Johansson, Martin Fehervary, Mitchell Gibson, Nic Dowd, Nicklas Backstrom, Nicolas Aube-Kubel, Sonny Milano, T.J. Oshie, Tom Wilson, Vitek Vanecek
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Charlie Lindgren Expected To Start, No Vitek Vanecek For Devils Tonight In Jersey
The Capitals held their gameday morning skate this morning at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. Capitals head coach Peter Laviolette made several changes to the forward lines and defensive pairs, most of which reflected the in-game changes he … Continue reading
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Tagged Charlie Lindgren, Mackenzie Blackwood, New Jersey Devils, Vitek Vanecek
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