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Capitals Goaltending

THW’s Goalie News: Rask Returns, Gibson’s Tribute & More

Greg Boysen | February 1, 2020

Friday night was an evening to remember in the National Hockey League. We had the top two teams in the Atlantic Division keep on winning, history in Ottawa and an…

Categories Bruins Goaltending, Capitals Goaltending, Ducks Goaltending, Lightning Goaltending, NHL Goaltending

THW’s Goalie News: Player Poll, KHL All-Star Moments & Week in Review

Greg Boysen | January 20, 2020

It’s Monday and that means we will take a look back at the week that was in National Hockey League goaltending. Also, nearly half the players in the league were…

Categories Blue Jackets Goaltending, Blues Goaltending, Canadiens Goaltending, Capitals Goaltending, NHL Goaltending

THW’s Goalie News: MacLellan Backs Holtby, Boucher’s Historic Night

Stephen Ground | January 9, 2020

In today’s goalie news, we’ll talk about a general manager backing his netminder. Plus, we’ll revisit an incredibly historic night in the career of a journeyman goaltender. MacLellan Backs Holtby…

Categories Capitals Goaltending, Coyotes History, NHL Goaltending

THW’s Goalie News: Fleury Skips ASG, Lehner Honored & More

Greg Boysen | January 4, 2020

We only had two games on the National Hockey League schedule on Friday night, but we got another road win from a top rookie. Also, the Pacific Division gets a…

Categories Blackhawks Goaltending, Canucks Goaltending, Capitals Goaltending, Golden Knights Goaltending, NHL Goaltending

THW’s Goalie News: Which Goalies Might Be Traded?

Stephen Ground | November 23, 2019

It may seem like the NHL’s trade deadline on Feb. 24 is ages away. But with most teams officially at the quarter mark of the season, it’s becoming time for…

Categories Blackhawks Goaltending, Canucks Goaltending, Capitals Goaltending, Ducks Goaltending, NHL Goaltending, Penguins Goaltending, Red Wings Goaltending, Trade Deadline

THW’s Goalie News: Holtby, Luongo & More

Greg Boysen | November 14, 2019

The Washington Capitals have been one of the best teams in the National Hockey League to start the season and they have done that with a struggling netminder. It appears…

Categories Capitals Goaltending, Milwaukee Admirals, NHL Goaltending, Panthers Management, Predators Prospects, San Jose Barracuda, Sharks Prospects

THW’s Goalie News: Week in Review, What Just Happened, and More

Stephen Ground | October 20, 2019

In today’s edition of THW’s goalie news, we’ll take a look at one of the strangest goals you’ll see all season. No goalie can stop them all, but every goalie…

Categories AA, Canucks Goaltending, Capitals Goaltending, Devils Goaltending, NHL Goaltending, Sabres Goaltending, St Louis Blues

THW’s Goalie News: Samsonov, Schneider, and Goalie Pride

Stephen Ground | October 5, 2019

Friday night featured five NHL matchups, but no goalie shined brighter than debuting top prospect Ilya Samsonov. Cory Schneider left the ice with injury, and a goalie in Russia made…

Categories AA, Capitals Goaltending, Devils Goaltending, NHL Goaltending

Is Braden Holtby Done with the Capitals?

Victoria Thomas | September 17, 2019

With the Rookie Showcase closed, one thing is abundantly clear: the veterans still reign supreme. One of the biggest headliners is Braden Holtby, who will soon reach the end of…

Categories Capitals Goaltending, Editor's Choice, NHL Goaltending

Capitals: Breaking Down Uncertain Goalie Situation

William Pitts | July 7, 2019

This NHL offseason has been a busy one for the Washington Capitals. Yet some insiders are more concerned with next offseason, when goaltender Braden Holtby’s contract expires, leaving him an unrestricted free agent and possibly clearing the way for his exit from Washington.

Categories Capitals Goaltending

Caps’ Copley Inheriting High-Pressure Job

Kevin Hargrave | August 31, 2018

The Washington Capitals’ opening night roster won’t look much different than the one that won the Cup in June. One position that is slated for a changing of the guard,…

Categories Capitals Goaltending

Holtby Making Case for Conn Smythe

Barry Leonard Jr. | June 4, 2018

Braden Holtby really struggled during the 2017-18 regular season and put up the worst numbers of his eight-year career with the Capitals. He posted a goals-against average (GAA) of 2.99…

Categories Capitals Goaltending, Washington Capitals
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