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George McPhee

Washington Capitals: What George McPhee Must Do at Trade Deadline

March 4, 2014 by Matthew Speck
Johnny Boychuk Bruins

The Washington Capitals team fell apart Sunday afternoon at Verizon Center, evaporating all the noise and energy the team had produced during the second period out of the building at …

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Categories Washington Capitals Tags George McPhee, Martin Erat, Michal Neuvirth

Martin Erat’s Impossible Trade Request

March 3, 2014 by Sam Hauslohner
Martin Erat Predators

With the trade deadline looming, Martin Erat has, once again, asked to be traded. Never mind that he’s been nagging the front office since the second month of the season; …

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Categories Trades Contracts and Transactions, Washington Capitals Tags George McPhee, Martin Erat

Who Should the Washington Capitals Re-Sign?

February 8, 2014 by Matthew Speck
Mikhail Grabovski

Times are tough for the Washington Capitals as they scratch and crawl for a shot at the NHL playoffs. Most of their top players have been locked up long-term for …

Read moreWho Should the Washington Capitals Re-Sign?

Categories News, Washington Capitals Tags George McPhee, Mikhail Grabovski, Ryan Stoa, Tyson Strachan

Mikhail Grabovski is Better Than Advertised in Washington

December 5, 2013 by Sam Hauslohner
Mikhail Grabovski

George McPhee has drawn a lot of criticism during his 15 year tenure as General Manager of the Capitals, and much of it has been deserved. He’s made questionable free …

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Categories Washington Capitals Tags George McPhee, Mikhail Grabovski

Washington Capitals: Cap Situation After Chimera Extension

November 9, 2013 by Matthew Speck

The Washington Capitals kept another one of their own Friday afternoon, re-signing 34 year old speedy forward Jason Chimera to a two year contract worth four million dollars. Chimera will …

Read moreWashington Capitals: Cap Situation After Chimera Extension

Categories Washington Capitals Tags George McPhee, Jason Chimera, Mikhail Grabovski

Capitals Make Right Call in Keeping Tom Wilson

October 22, 2013 by Josh Marks

The Washington Capitals have elected to keep 19-year-old rookie right wing Tom Wilson past the 10-game mark, meaning this season will count against his entry-level contract. In doing so, General Manager …

Read moreCapitals Make Right Call in Keeping Tom Wilson

Categories Washington Capitals Tags Adam Oates, George McPhee, Ontario Hockey League, Plymouth Whalers, Rookie, Tom Wilson

Analyzing George McPhee’s Roster Moves

October 18, 2013October 17, 2013 by Matt Schreiber

Let this soak in. The Washington Capitals have been shutout by the New York Rangers over the last 180 minutes. That’s nine periods of hockey without a goal. You don’t …

Read moreAnalyzing George McPhee’s Roster Moves

Categories News, Washington Capitals Tags Alex Ovechkin, George McPhee, Joel Ward, Martin Erat, Semyon Varlamov

Washington Capitals: Five Games To Watch in 2013-14

August 27, 2013 by Matthew Speck
hockey sucks

The Washington Capitals regular season gets started on October 1st in Chicago, as Alex Ovechkin and Braden Holtby begin the season against the Stanley Cup Champion Blackhawks. The Adam Oates …

Read moreWashington Capitals: Five Games To Watch in 2013-14

Categories Washington Capitals Tags Adam Oates, Alex Ovechkin, George McPhee, Sidney Crosby

Washington Capitals Re-Sign Karl Alzner

July 11, 2013 by Matthew Speck

The Washington Capitals locked one of their two remaining restricted free agents on Wednesday, re-signing defenseman Karl Alzner to a four year contract. The 24 year old reliable blue liner …

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Categories News, Washington Capitals Tags George McPhee, Karl Alzner, Peter LeBlanc

Washington Capitals Re-Sign Kundratek, Buy-Out Schultz

July 3, 2013July 3, 2013 by Matthew Speck

  The Washington Capitals and General Manager George McPhee got their offseason started on Tuesday, making two key decisions for the future on the Capitals’ blue line. They re-signed the …

Read moreWashington Capitals Re-Sign Kundratek, Buy-Out Schultz

Categories News, Washington Capitals Tags Dmitry Orlov, George McPhee, Jeff Schultz, Karl Alzner, Tomas Kundratek

Capitals select winger Andre Burakovsky with the 23rd overall pick

June 30, 2013 by Darren Coslov

Capitals General Manager George McPhee stepped to the podium this afternoon at the Prudential Center in Newark, NJ, wasting very little time in making his first round selection a reality. …

Read moreCapitals select winger Andre Burakovsky with the 23rd overall pick

Categories Washington Capitals Tags Andre Burakovsky, Craig Button, George McPhee, Niklas Backstrom

Washington Capitals 2013 NHL Draft Targets: First Round

June 25, 2013 by Matthew Speck
Adam Erne

After a first round exit in the playoffs, Washington Capitals management turns to the 2013 NHL entry as the offseason gets underway next Sunday. Big name free agent center Mike …

Read moreWashington Capitals 2013 NHL Draft Targets: First Round

Categories Washington Capitals Tags Adam Erne, Curtis Lazar, George McPhee, Samuel Morin
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