Common Theme in Caps’ Watershed Moments This Season: Pittsburgh
The Capitals’ first season under Coach Adam Oates has come to a close, and it’s fascinating to see the storyline that took this team from ugly beginning to ugly end—with a lot of magnificent moments in between, and some positive takeaways and question marks for the future.
Actually, this season’s story began even earlier, according to Brooks Laich’s chronology, with the...
Some NHL views current and upcoming
- The Caps were thinking what exactly trading for Erat? Brooks Laich's "tenure and term" is insanity too.
- I don't believe Philly and Vancouver have any choice but to amnesty Bryzgalov and Luongo. Maybe they'll trade them and their new teams will amnesty them after next year. Unless there's some rule against that.
- I thought I was listening...
Brooks Laich Grants a Wish
Emily’s wish to meet Laich, her favorite hockey player, came true through Make-A-Wish® Mid-Atlantic.
4 Reasons Why The Caps are on Fire
Don’t look now DMV but your Washington Capitals have taken over sole position of first place in the Southeast Division. Yes, it’s true, the team that started off so poorly and struggled learning their second system within one year has put it all together and has reached it’s potential at the right time. With the regular season ending April 27th and the NHL playoffs right around...
Capitals’ Brooks Laich to make his season debut tonight
As if the NHL season was not screwy enough with the lock-out, the Washington Capitals have been in an uphill battle all season. Key forward Brooks Laich has missed all season with a groin injury suffered during the lock-out. According to Katie Carrera of the Washington Post, tonight will skate with his teammates for the first time all season. The timing for this couldn’t be any...
Laich Set to Make Debut
A little over an hour ago, Washington Post’s Katie Carrera reported that Brooks Laich will make his debut tonight against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Laich was injured while playing in Switzerland during the lockout and, in my opinion, has been a large missing piece in the team’s search for consistency.
While Laich’s stats have been declining over the past couple of seasons...
Brooks Laich Nears Caps Return
Washington Capitals fans received some great news today, after head coach Adam Oates confirmed to Washington Times reporter Stephen Whyno that center Brooks Laich has been cleared to practice with contact.
“I know Smitty told me he’s allowed to have contact," said Oates. "I think it’s going to be a day-to-day basis evaluation because it’s one of those things...
Capitals' Laich back at practice
Brooks Laich is skating again with the Washington Capitals, just two days hurting his left knee.
Laich took part in the morning skate ahead of Tuesday night's game against the Florida Panthers.
Laich was on crutches and wearing a knee brace after he was rammed into the boards during the second period of Sunday's loss to the Boston Bruins.
But he says he received a positive...
Via AP on Fox
February 07, 2012
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Capitals' Laich skates, 2 days after hurting knee
Brooks Laich is skating again with the Washington Capitals, just two days hurting his left knee.
Laich took part in the morning skate ahead of Tuesday night's game against the Florida Panthers.
Laich was on crutches and wearing a knee brace after he was rammed into the boards during the second period of Sunday's loss to the Boston Bruins.
But he says he received a positive...
Via AP on Fox
February 07, 2012
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Hunter: Laich's injury 'not major'
Washington Capitals coach Dale Hunter says Brooks Laich's left knee injury is ''not major.''
But Hunter also says Laich has yet to see the doctor Monday, so it's too early to tell how long the durable veteran center will be sidelined.
Laich was injured Sunday when he was rammed into the boards on a clean hit by Dennis Seidenberg in the second period of a...
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February 06, 2012
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