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Caps Cap Issues
4 days ago by
Kuklas Korner
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Pierre LeBrun answers some fan mail…
The Washington Capitals are again poised to be one the most injury-plagued teams in the league after finishing with the fourth-most games lost last year. The problem wouldn’t be so dramatic if Michael Nylander and his ridiculous contract...
Eklund: Oilers may make HUGE offer for Semin or Kovalchuk
9 days ago by
Hockey Buzz
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Greetings from the Orlando airport for the annual family jaunt to the in-laws.
I just landed and went through my texts and two sources, from different ends of the continent have told me that they are hearing that the Oilers are putting a huge package together to try and draw either...
Caps' Laing out 6 weeks, Semin also hurt
11 days ago by
Forecaster
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The Washington Capitals expect left wing Quintin Laing to miss up to six weeks with a broken jaw while left wing Alexander Semin is questionable with a right wrist injury.
Caps' Laing has broken jaw, Semin questionable
11 days ago by
Fox Sports
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The Washington Capitals expect left wing Quintin Laing to miss up to six weeks with a broken jaw, while left wing Alexander Semin is questionable with a right wrist injury.
Laing was hurt in Tuesday's win over the New York Rangers. He had metal plates inserted into his jaw during...
Washington Capitals left winger Quintin Laing out up to six weeks; left winger Alexander Semin questionable
The Capitals expect left winger Quintin Laing to miss up to six weeks with a broken jaw, while left winger Alexander Semin is questionable with a right wrist injury.
Capitals lose Laing (6 weeks) and Semin to injury
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) -- The Washington Capitals expect left wing Quintin Laing to miss up to six weeks with a broken jaw, while left wing Alexander Semin is questionable with a right wrist injury.
Capitals' Laing has broken jaw, Semin questionable
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) -The Washington Capitals expect left wing Quintin Laing to miss up to six weeks with a broken jaw, while left wing Alexander Semin is questionable with a right wrist injury.
blood, sweat and bradley fuel caps win
11 days ago by
Homer McFanboy
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(photo by Bruce Bennett)
Although Alex Ovechkin only missed a handful of games, a lot has changed for the Washington Capitals while the superstar was sidelined for two weeks with an upper-body injury.
Too often, the Caps have been accused of being a one-dimensional team that goes...
Capitals survive bad start, long shootout
17 days ago by
Washington Times
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Tomas Fleischmann kept on scoring in Alex Ovechkin's absence Wednesday night, and Alexander Semin started doing so. Scoring depth and relief goaltending helped counter a bad start and late penalties as the Washington Capitals prevailed 5-4 in a shootout against the New York Islanders...
Isles lose in shootout
WASHINGTON -- Chris Clark scored the deciding goal in the 11th round of the shootout, and backup goalie Semyon Varlamov came on in relief and carried the Capitals to a 5-4 comeback win over the Islanders.
Alexander Semin, who scored two regulation...
A Turning Point for Semyon Varlamov?
17 days ago by
On Frozen Blog
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Semyon Varlamov’s struggles this season have struck me as often being of the mental as opposed to the physical variety. So consider the mental fortitude he displayed in last night’s 11-round shootout victory over the New York Islanders. Beginning with Robbie Schremp’...
Wednesday's Three Stars: Semin's three not a trick, but fuels Caps
17 days ago by
Puck Daddy
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No. 1 Star: Alexander Semin(notes), Washington CapitalsThe Russian sniper didn't wait long to open the scoring at Verizon Center by scoring eight seconds into Washington's game against the New York Islanders. Semin would later tie the game at three in the second period and...
I get it, but....
17 days ago by
Pass Shoot Score
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Yes, the Caps are tied for first place in the Eastern conference, even without Alex Ovechkin on the ice. And, yes, the Caps are tied for second place in the league. So, Ted Leonsis keeps imploring the fans to 'enjoy the game' and 'relax'. I've been a Caps...
First Fifth Review
21 days ago by
On Frozen Blog
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The first fifth of Capitals’ season leaves the club with a 10-3-4 record, 24 points, and first-place place tie for the the conference lead with the archrival Penguins. But is the Capitals position in the standings reflective of an authentic Cup-contending team? At the moment, Washington...
Puck Previews: The battle for the basement; Hedman hurt
22 days ago by
Puck Daddy
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Here are your Puck Previews: Spotlighting the key games in NHL action, news and views as well as general frivolity. Make sure to stop back here for the nightly Three Stars when the games are finished. Preview: Toronto Maple Leafs at Carolina Hurricanes, 7 p.m. EST. Both teams enter...
Penalties plague Ovechkin-less Caps
24 days ago by
Washington Times
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NEWARK, N.J. | The Washington Capitals are going to struggle to win games without Alex Ovechkin if they continue to end up with more penalties in the offensive zone than goals. New Jersey scored a pair of power-play goals in the final period, and Semyon Varlamov lost a regular-season...
Devils defeat Capitals, 3-1
Niclas Bergfors scored two power-play goals 3:13 apart in the third period to break open a tie game and send the Devils to a 3-2 victory over the Alex Ovechkin-less Washington Capitals on Wednesday night.
Just seconds after Alexander Semin’s hooking...
The Ovie-less Caps aren't Pretty
24 days ago by
Pass Shoot Score
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After two overtime losses in a row against the New York Islanders (a team that is playing well above expectations) and the Columbus Blue Jackets, the Alex Ovechkin less Capitals debuted tonight against the New Jersey Devils and, what else, penalties did them in. Alexander Semin took...
Caps play on without Ovechkin
25 days ago by
Washington Times
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With Alex Ovechkin on the mend, the Washington Capitals need several players to increase their production in order to supplement the offense. That doesn't mean there isn't a player in the dressing room capable of carrying the club alone, a la Ovechkin, in the two-time MVP...
Talking Caps Cap
28 days ago by
Kuklas Korner
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from Pierre LeBrun of ESPN,
The Chicago Blackhawks’ salary-cap issues have been well-documented as they attempt to sign Jonathan Toews, Patrick Kane and Duncan Keith to extensions. To me, the Washington Capitals are a mini-version of that cap crunch in the East.
Star winger...
Wake N’ Blog For October 28th: Throwing Feces At Jurors And Smearing It On His Lawyer Probably Didn’t Help Man Avoid Prison Sentence
October 28, 2009 by
Sportress Of Blogitude
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• NHL. Washington Capitals 4, Philadelphia Flyers 2. Alexander Ovechkin scored two goals (1 on an empty-netter) and Alexander Semin returned from a two-game absence and scored a goal and assist. [NHL.com Scoreboard]
• NBA. Boston Celtics 95, Cleveland Cavaliers 89. Paul Pierce...
Backstrom, Theodore flummox Flyers
October 28, 2009 by
Washington Times
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Nicklas Backstrom shrugged off a recent slump, and Jose Theodore counted a third-period penalty shot among 41 saves in the Washington Capitals' 4-2 victory against the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday night at Verizon Center. Backstrom had four points, and Alexander Semin scored...
Alexander Semin, Jose Theodore lift Capitals over Flyers
October 27, 2009 by
Detnews.com
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Semin returned from a two-game absence with a tiebreaking goal and two assists, and Theodore stopped Darroll Powe's penalty shot later in the third period.
Washington wins fifth straight
October 27, 2009 by
CBSSports.com
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Alexander Semin returned from a two-game absence with a tiebreaking goal and an assist, Jose Theodore stopped Darroll Powe's penalty shot later in the third period, and the Washington Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-2 Tuesday.
Ovechkin's 2 goals lift Caps to fifth straight win
Alexander Semin returned from a two-game absence with a tiebreaking goal and an assist, Jose Theodore stopped Darroll Powe's penalty shot later in the third period, and the Washington Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-2 Tuesday night.
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