Found October 31, 2009 on Washington Times:
SEEN AND HEARD AT VERIZON CENTER The New York Islanders hit the bottom last year, but there are signs the long-struggling franchise is on its way back. Capitals coach Bruce Boudreau can see some similarities between this group and the Washington teams from just before he became the bench boss. "In their work ethic and their willingness to want to work to get better, I would say yes," Boudreau said. "All of the Caps guys at that point - even if they were losing - that's the one thing everybody lauded was, the work ethic of the Caps. Eventually, they ... Email </a
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