DENNIS WIDEMAN RUMORS

Dennis Wideman Can Feel David Krejci's Pain, Having Already Felt a Pane of Glass Crash Upon His Own Head This Year

BOSTON – While the Bruins were shocked by the sight of David Krejci laid out by a falling section of glass after their overtime victory in Game 1 against Washington on Thursday, it was an all-too-familiar scene to the Capitals. Just two months ago Washington defenseman Dennis Wideman had his own close encounter of the plexiglass kind after a loss to San Jose on Feb. 13. "We...
Via NESN.com  |  April 13, 2012

Dennis Wideman Not Bitter Over Treatment in Boston or Trade from Bruins As Defenseman Returns to Face Club in Playoffs

BOSTON – Dennis Wideman’s time in Boston ended in bitter fashion, but he has no bitterness about his stay here. His final season with the Bruins in 2009-10 began with struggles at both ends of the ice that quickly drew the ire of the Garden faithful. And even when his own play picked up late and he ended up leading the Bruins in playoff scoring with 12 points in 13 games that...
Via NESN.com  |  April 12, 2012

Rangers Might Have Interest in Wideman

Larry Brooks at the New York Post reports that the Rangers might have interest in Dennis Wideman, however, the Capitals defenseman is not available.Wideman has 10g, 28a and is a -3 this season. The 28-year-old Wideman, who has 18 power play points (4g, 14a), is in the final year of his contract that pays him $3.937 million this season....Wideman would instantly make the Rangers power...
Via NY Rangers Blog  |  February 24, 2012

Dennis Wideman's All-Star experience was a sign of the times

OTTAWA — Still in his skates, Dennis Wideman waded around the tiny visitors locker room at Scotiabank Place with sharpie in hand. It's a ritual of NHL All-Stars to get their teammates autographs, and the Washington Capitals defenseman wasn't letting this opportunity go to waste. He hunted down his final ...
Via Washington Times  |  January 29, 2012

Capitals' Dennis Wideman is a cut above as All-Star

How long is the scar? Dennis Wideman pulled up his red workout shorts and revealed the line stretching down his right thigh. "That big — a foot," he said. It's the only visible reminder of the Washington Capitals defenseman's painful and seemingly endless ordeal last spring. What started out as ...
Via Washington Times  |  January 26, 2012

Dennis Wideman Player Page

#6Full Name: Dennis Earl WidemanPosition: DefensemanHeight: 6' 0" Weight: 200 Shoots: RightBorn: 3/20/83, Kitchener, Ontario Drafted: 2002, 8th Round, 241st Overall (Buffalo)Acquired: 2/28/11 from Florida for Jake Hauswirth and a 2011 3rd Round Pick Player Pages CapGeek - NHL - TSN - LOH - HR - HF Regular Season NHL StatsPP SH Season Salary Team GP...
Via Rock the Red  |  January 04, 2012

Giving Up Hat Trick Wasn't Hard for Wideman

Washington Capitals defenseman Dennis Wideman spoke up about a goal he didn't score to lose a hat trick.
Via NBC Washington  |  December 13, 2011

Capitals D Wideman loses hat trick

Washington Capitals defenseman Dennis Wideman notched his first career hat trick Friday night. It lasted less than 24 hours. Wideman had been credited with three goals - all on the power play - and an assist in the Capitals' 4-2 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs. However, after the game he said his third goal had deflected off teammate Brooks Laich. Upon reviewing the goal...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  December 10, 2011

No hat trick for Capitals' Wideman

Dennis Wideman says he didn't deserve the hat trick. Turns out he was right. The NHL on Saturday changed the scoring on the Washington Capitals defenseman's final goal in Friday night's 4-2 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs. Wideman said after the game that the puck went in the net off teammate Brooks Laich. The league agrees. Laich now gets credit for the goal, with...
Via AP on Fox  |  December 10, 2011

Wideman's endurance put to test because of injuries to defensemen

Dennis Wideman joked recently that the right leg hematoma he suffered in March makes that leg "instantly older" - like 37-year-old Capitals teammate Roman Hamrlik. Injuries to Washington's defensemen over the weekend gave both of Wideman's legs quite a workout, as he played by far a game-high 33:52 Saturday and ...
Via Washington Times  |  November 14, 2011
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