MIKE GREEN NEWS
Chatting with Alex Ovechkin about his 'weeks' of injury rehab
2 days ago by
Puck Daddy
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Injured Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin(notes) was watching Saturday's game against the Florida Panthers with Mike Green(notes) (also injured) in one of the rooms of the Verizon Center the press box. He later met with some young fans outside of the locker room to sign some...
Mike Green Joins Caps on the Fly Nov. 9 at Hilton Garden Inn
ARLINGTON, Va. – The second edition of Caps on the Fly, the Washington Capitals’ monthly, hour-long live broadcast from the Hilton Garden Inn Washington D.C. Downtown, will air Monday, Nov. 9 at 6 p.m., with defenseman Mike Green joini...
Capitals D Mike Green: 'It's just the penalties'
27 days ago by
SportingNews.com
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Mike Green: "If we can stay out of the box, and play five-on-five, we'll be fine."
The Washington Capitals have lost four consecutive games but can turn things around in a hurry Thursday against the San Jose Sharks. Norris Trophy finalist Mike Green recently chatted...
Could One Hit Early on in the Playoffs Have Subdued Mike Green?
August 29, 2009 by
Frozen Blog
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Recently three puckheads congregated around a few rounds of puck sodas on a sticky late summer night, and the topic of Mike Green's poor playoff showing arose. Among them this line of thought emerged: who in old media or new speculated that not only was Green likely playing injured...
First Fifth Review
2 days ago by
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...
Green sets up Capitals OT victory over Isles
Mike Green scored in the third period and set up Brooks Laich's overtime winner to give the Washington Capitals a stirring 3-2 comeback victory over the lowly New York Islanders on Saturday night.
The reeducation of Mike Green, celebrity and defenseman
September 17, 2009 by
Puck Daddy
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As a fan of "Cribs," MTV's chronicle of lifestyles of the gluttonous and varying-degrees-of-famous, Washington Capitals defenseman Mike Green(notes) jumped at the chance to have his luxury condo documented on video -- even if he chose not to indulge in the show's...
Backstrom Launches New Site
26 days ago by
Capitals Outsider
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Just like Alex Ovechkin and Mike Green, the Capitals’ leading assist guy, third year center Nicklas Backstrom launched a new website at www.backstrom19.com. It’s a very well-done site, better than most for professional athletes. Way to go, Backie.
MIKE GREEN HAS BAD ASS ATTITUDE, WEBSITE
August 31, 2009 by
BigLeagueScrew
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Wikipedia says that Mike Green is an elite defenseman on the Washington Capitals and that during the 2008 playoffs “Green’s signature ‘faux hawk’ hairstyle received increased publicity as his profile in the NHL was raised.” Well, he has a website that...
Flyers forward Patrick Thoreson may require surgery in a very sensitive area
April 12, 2008 by
All Things Philly Sports
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On a controversial play in Game One yesterday, the Capitals were on the power play and Flyers' forward Patrick Thoreson was injured after a puck hit him in the groin area after he went down to block a shot. Thoreson laid in pain on the ice as the referees allowed play to continue...
NHL's Top 50: Mike Green (No. 26)
by Adam GretzFiled under: Capitals, NHL Fans, NHL VideosFanHouse's Adam Gretz takes a look at his top 50 players in the NHL. No. 26 is Washington Capitals defenseman Mike Green.The inclusion of Sergei Gonchar in the top-30 ignited quite a debate and plenty of disagreement, and...
A New Season Begins
September 08, 2009 by
Frozen Blog
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Hockey's back! The evidence was everywhere out at Kettler Capitals on Monday. The GM looked on from on high. All of the organization's coaches were in teaching uniform and out on the ice. Local hockey media (as well as the ABC TV affiliate from Hershey/Harrisburg) arrived in...
Capitals LootFest 2009/10
September 03, 2009 by
Frozen Blog
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Single-game tickets fro the Washington Capitals hit the streets this Saturday, September 5, at 10:00 a.m. EDT. You can snag yours at 202-397-SEAT, on WashingtonCaps.com, at Kettler Capitals Iceplex and
at all local Ticketmaster outlets, including the Verizon Center box
office. Call...
Inside the NHL's social media innovations, growing pains
12 days ago by
Puck Daddy
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Head to NHL.com after a game, and the experience is already "beyond the box score." There are copious amounts of game notes, photos right off the wire, videos of every goal and key moments. It succinctly captures the game experience. What the NHL is hoping to do through its...
Growing Green
September 27, 2009 by
Washington Times
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Four months ago, Mike Green experienced a letdown of almost unbelievable proportions. After the best offensive regular season by a defenseman in 15 years, Green was a Norris Trophy finalist, a shoo-in to play for his native Canada in the 2010 Winter Olympics and, with a nearly limitless...
Someone Tell the Flyers - Hockey Games Have 3 Periods
April 11, 2008 by
East Coast Bias
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I don't watch a whole lot of hockey, but I do know that if you have a 2 goal lead going into the third period, you should probably try to protect it. The Philadelphia Flyers apparently don't know that, since they sleepwalked (sleepskated?) through the biggest period of hockey...
Laich's goal in OT completes comeback for Capitals
Mike Green scored in the third period and set up Brooks Laich's overtime winner to give the Washington Capitals a stirring 3-2 comeback victory over the lowly New York Islanders on Saturday night.
My Top 10 Storylines for 2008-09, Part II
July 10, 2009 by
Frozen Blog
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The concluding half of my two-part look back at my top moments from the 2008-09 season. Part I is here.
(5) The Young Guns Add Another Gunslinger. It was with little fanfare that the Capitals selected John Carlson 27th overall in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft: he was a USHLer . ....
Green and goons give Caps a boost
17 days ago by
Washington Times
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UNIONDALE, N.Y. | Agitators Nate Thompson and Tim Jackman are supposed to provide energy and spark for the New York Islanders, but on this night it worked the other way. Thompson's knee-on-knee hit on Washington Capitals defenseman Mike Green and other antics by Jackman helped...
Mike Green Named a Finalist for Norris Trophy
ARLINGTON, Va. – The National Hockey League announced today that Washington Capitals defenseman Mike Green is one of three finalists for the Norris Trophy, which is presented annually to the top defenseman in the league. Green joins Boston&r...
Mike Green, Alex Ovechkin Named to NHL First All-Star Team
ARLINGTON, VA. – Washington Capitals Mike Green and Alex Ovechkin’s remarkable 2008-09 seasons earn each of them a spot on the NHL First All-Star Team, making Washington the only team with two honorees. The NHL released the teams, whic...
Is Green the best?
February 07, 2009 by
Frozen Blog
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Jack from Caps blog Tic Tac Toe Hockey posed a query to James Mirtle concerning Mike Green. "Can
you honestly tell me that a GM wouldn't take a Scott Stevens or Zdeno
Chara -- both of whom have zero Norris trophies on their resume -- over
a guy like Green?"
It started...
Drafting Well Is Now a Washington Hallmark
June 22, 2009 by
Frozen Blog
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Time was, drafting 24th in the first round as the Capitals will this Friday night, while a sign of standings success, was somewhat an occasion for frustration and lament -- all the really good ones are gone by then, generally. Not so now, not in light of the haulings made late ...
Fantasy Hockey Week 5 Waiver Watch
October 29, 2007 by
Fantasy Insider Online
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One of FIO's weekly fantasy hockey columns, staff writer Rob Edwards clues you in on some possible fantasy free agents to lookout for in Week 5 - check to see if any of these guys are on your league's waiver wire.
Short-handed Caps end three-game skid
3 days ago by
Washington Times
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SUNRISE, Fla. | Playing without Alex Ovechkin is one thing, but the Washington Capitals were losing a player a period Friday night. Thanks to a three-point night from Brian Pothier, 28 saves by Jose Theodore and some excellent late work on the penalty kill, the short-handed Caps...
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