Posts tagged with "John Carlson"
Washington Capitals Select Lucas Johansen #28 Overall
June 24th, 2016 With the 28th pick in the 2016 NHL Draft the Washington Capitals selected Lucas Johansen from the Kelowna Rockets of the Western Hockey League (WHL). About Lucas Johansen It’s in the blood for Johansen - brother of Nashville’s Ryan Johansen - as he’ll get to come up in a very good organization. A solid two-way player, he’s...
3 Stars of the Night: May 4
May 5th, 2016 It’s the most, wonderful time, of the yearrrrrrrr! Who doesn’t love playoff hockey right? This is what we wait all season for, this is why most of us became fans of the game, as the postseason captivates us year after year after year. My personal favorite part is the dying minutes of a one-goal game when everything is a scramble,...
Caps Built on Foundation of Alzner & Carlson
March 28th, 2016 They were both first round picks of the Washington Capitals, both became regulars in the lineup starting in 2010-11 and now as the Caps are about to enter the postseason quest for the Cup with perhaps their best team ever, both Karl Alzner and John Carlson are the foundation that will be a big key to how deep the NHL’s best team makes...
Always Steady Alzner Makes Big Strides for Capitals
February 8th, 2016 On a team full of highly skilled players with MVP-type capabilities in the midst of a potential record-setting season that has already had its share of amazing individual and team performances, one player for the Washington Capitals often gets overlooked. But, in a pure hockey sense, who on the roster has been better or more...
Capitals Keep Winning Thanks to Next Men Up
December 9th, 2015 Many years ago, long after Bobby Bowden had built his Florida State football program into a national powerhouse, there was an interview with him that always comes to mind when teams are facing injuries. Hearing that the Washington Capitals might take the ice last night minus two of their top-four defensemen immediately brought back...
The Re-CAP - Washington Capitals Week in Review
October 21st, 2015 Heading into Tuesday’s first road game of the year, the Washington Capitals had to be encouraged by their first week of action as the 2015-16 NHL season revs up. If you had told Barry Trotz before the season that his team would play three of those first four games without world-class center Nicklas Backstrom and one game without...
