DENVER — Matt Hendricks tried to make the most of his return to Colorado and return to the Washington Capitals lineup. The gritty forward who began his NHL career with the Avalanche missed four straight games with a knee injury before getting back on the ice Saturday night.Hendricks ...
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December 18, 2011
During the trading season, everyone in the hockey world was sending kudos to Washington’s General Manager, George McPhee for his acquisition of Florida’s Tomas Vokoun. In fact, Washington’s NBC 4 said: “If there was an award for an off-season NHL MVP, it may have to go to Capitals general manager George McPhee” when he signed the veteran goaltender for the bargain price...
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December 18, 2011
I’ve posted the game highlights video of the Capitals/Avalanche game because the goal is at the very beginning and you see a replay of it too.
Via All Things Avs
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December 18, 2011
In the 2009-10 NHL season, Cody McLeod and Matt Hendricks were linemates, buddies, hockey twins. They made a living playing the same type of game. Tonight at the Pepsi Center, with McLeod in his familiar Avs’ sweater and Hendricks donning his Washington Caps duds in his first game back in Denver, those guys traded punches. Serious punches. Good, old-fashioned scrap between two...
Via Washington Times
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December 17, 2011
DENVER — Just as the team promised, injured defenseman Mike Green joined the Washington Capitals in Colorado. But the plan was for him to skate, too — something that did not happen Saturday morning. Green, who missed his 17th straight game Saturday night with a strained right groin, saw a ...
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December 18, 2011
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December 18, 2011
DENVER — Three goals. Three games. One win thrown into the mix to engender some optimism, but the Washington Capitals seem to be lacking answers for what's wrong on offense. The talent is there. Alex Ovechkin, Nicklas Backstrom and Alexander Semin make up what should be a dangerous top line, ...
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December 19, 2011
The Washington Capitals were on ice Monday morning at 10:30 as they prepare for Tuesday night's game with the Nashville Predators. Some updates from Kettler Capitals Iceplex:
Mike Green skated by himself for about 40 minutes before practice began, and left the ice as soon as the rest of his teammates came on for practice. Dale Hunter would not provide an update on Green...
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December 20, 2011
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In dramatic fashion, which is the “Predator way” of winning games this year, Nashville defeated the Washington Capitals in their first meeting at Bridgestone Arena. With the Capitals drawing first blood at the mid-point of the third period, the Predators scored 3 unanswered goals to win the contest.
It was Joel Ward’s...
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December 17, 2011
DENVER — There were plenty of things the Washington Capitals could worry about going into Saturday night's game, from the Colorado Avalanche's young speed to leading scorer Ryan O'Reilly and impressive rookie Gabriel Landeskog. Fluky goals against and winger Cody McLeod didn't figure to be high on the list of ...
Via AP on Fox
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December 18, 2011
Cody McLeod and Erik Johnson both scored their first goals of the season, and Jean-Sebastian Giguere had 25 saves as the Colorado Avalanche beat the Washington Capitals 2-1 on Saturday night for their fifth straight home victory.
Washington's Alexander Semin forged a 1-1 tie with a shot from the center of the right circle that sailed into the net over Giguere's left shoulder...
Via Yahoo! Sports
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December 17, 2011
Cody McLeod and Erik Johnson both scored their first goals of the season, and Jean-Sebastian Giguere had 25 saves as the Colorado Avalanche beat the Washington Capitals 2-1 on Saturday night for their fifth straight home victory. Washington's Alexander Semin forged a 1-1 tie with a shot from the center of the right circle that sailed into the net over Giguere's left shoulder at 13:09 of...
Via MSNBC
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December 17, 2011
Cody McLeod and Erik Johnson both scored their first goals of the season, and Jean-Sebastian Giguere had 25 saves as the Colorado Avalanche beat the Washington Capitals 2-1 on Saturday night for their fifth straight home victory.
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