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Capitals Blank Blue Jackets – Holtby Earns Shutout The Canadian Press | December 9, 2018 COLUMBUS, Ohio — Alex Ovechkin scored his NHL-leading 22nd goal and Braden Holtby got his 34th career shutout as the Washington Capitals beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-0 on Saturday night. Travis Boyd had a goal and an assist, and Brett Connolly and …
Capitals Beat Coyotes on Burakovsky’s Winner The Canadian Press | December 7, 2018 GLENDALE, Ariz. — Andre Burakovsky scored late in the third period, Pheonix Copley stopped 27 shots and the Washington Capitals beat the Arizona Coyotes 4-2 on Thursday night. Jakub Vrana scored his third goal in two games and Matt Niskanen had one on …
NHL News & Notes: Byfuglien, Smith & More Brandon Share-Cohen | December 6, 2018 In today’s News & Notes, Dustin Byfuglien returned to practice, the Boston Bruins claimed a player on waivers and TJ Oshie is skating. Byfuglien Returns to Practice After missing a…
Golden Knights Overcome Capitals – Schmidt Scores Two The Canadian Press | December 5, 2018 LAS VEGAS — Nate Schmidt scored twice in the final two minutes to lift the Vegas Golden Knights over the Washington Capitals 5-3 on Tuesday night. It was the first time Washington skated at T-Mobile Arena since winning and hoisting Stanley Cup in June….
Ducks’ Aberg Shocks Capitals with 2 Goals in the 3rd The Canadian Press | December 2, 2018 WASHINGTON — Pontus Aberg scored twice in the third period, including the go-ahead goal with 5:05 remaining, and the Anaheim Ducks stopped Washington’s seven-game win streak by rallying for a 6-5 victory over the Capitals on Sunday. The Ducks trailed 5…
Capitals Extend Win Streak as Wilson Gets Tossed (Again) The Canadian Press | December 1, 2018 WASHINGTON — Tom Wilson scored again before being ejected, Nicklas Backstrom had a hat trick and the Washington Capitals beat the New Jersey Devils 6-3 on Friday night to extend the defending Stanley Cup champions’ winning streak to seven games. Wilson…
Wilson Proves He Doesn’t Belong in the NHL Jeff Seide | November 30, 2018 Originally published Oct. 7, 2018. Being re-published because he keeps doing it – Managing Editor It’s about time. Finally. Spot on. Justice served. That’s the prevailing sentiment heard around the…
Capitals Extend Streak to 6 With Win Over Isles The Canadian Press | November 27, 2018 NEW YORK — Tom Wilson scored twice, Braden Holtby stopped 32 shots and the Washington Capitals beat the New York Islanders and former coach Barry Trotz 4-1 Monday night for their season-high sixth straight win. Nic Dowd and Alex Ovechkin also scored fo…
Capitals Beat Rangers With Late Connolly Goal The Canadian Press | November 24, 2018 NEW YORK — Brett Connolly scored the tiebreaking goal with 6:24 left in the third period, and the Washington Capitals beat the New York Rangers 5-3 Saturday for their season-high fifth straight win. Alex Ovechkin, Nic Dowd, Jakub Vrana and Tom Wilson a…
Ovechkin Leads Capitals Past Red Wings 3-1 The Canadian Press | November 23, 2018 WASHINGTON — Michal Kempny and Alex Ovechkin scored 1:56 apart in the third period, helping the Washington Capitals beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-1 on Friday for their season-high fourth consecutive victory. Kempny snapped a 1-1 tie with a slap shot at …
Capitals Top Blackhawks for Third Straight The Canadian Press | November 22, 2018 WASHINGTON — Tom Wilson, Andre Burakovsky and Michal Kempny scored to give Washington an early lead, and the Capitals held on to beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-2 on Wednesday night. Devante Smith-Pelly also scored for Washington, which won its third str…
NHL News & Notes: Bergeron, Orpik, McLellan & More Brandon Share-Cohen | November 20, 2018 In today’s NHL News & Notes, Patrice Bergeron is out with a rib injury, Brooks Orpik is out with a knee injury and two NHL teams have made coaching changes.…