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Schedule, Signings, and Stuff
My apologies for not writing recently. I know it's been quite a month of signings and the new schedule, so here are my thoughts as we get into the slowest part of the hockey calendar.First of all, the free agent signings by the Caps were fantastic. They did not have a lot of...
Caps Party: More Fans, More Flags, More Fun
October 13, 2009 by
On Frozen Blog
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For the second year running, the Washington Capitals hosted their annual Season Ticket Holder "Meet the Caps" party at Six Flags America. Once again, the team provided fans with a night of fun for all ages. The timing of the event was impeccable -- a perfect Autumn evening...
NHL Preseason Team Rankings
Yahoo Sports released their preseason NHL team rankings. Here are your Top five:1. Pittsburgh2. Chicago3. Boston4. Vancouver5. PhiladelphiaThe Washington Capitals are ranked 7th overall. 7. Washington Capitals
- Not that the Caps are lacking for young leaders, but the dynamics...
Capitals Spank Blackhawks 6-2; Ovie, Knuble Net Pair Each
September 24, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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The Washington Capitals bounced back from a somewhat dreary affair Monday night against Buffalo to sparkle in a 6-2 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks. The Caps are now 3-1-0 in the pre-season.
Alex Ovechkin and Mike Knuble each had two goals, with Nicklas Backstrom and...
Mike Knuble scores goal in second overtime to give Flyers 3-1 series lead
April 17, 2008 by
All Things Philly Sports
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The Flyers played easily their worst two periods of the series against the Capitals tonight, and yet they still did just enough to eke out a victory. It was a game that saw the Flyers make a ton of mistakes in the first and second periods, but the Capitals were unable to take advantage...
Flyers lose Mike Knuble for rest of First Round
April 19, 2008 by
All Things Philly Sports
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If the Flyers are going to get past the Washington Capitals and into the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, they are going to have to do it without the hero of Game Four's double overtime victory, Mike Knuble. Knuble injured his hamstring during the second period of Game...
The Ovie-less Caps aren't Pretty
23 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...
Flyers Down 0-2; Whose Fault is it?
May 13, 2008 by
Broad St. Bias
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In any playoff series , in any sport, when a team is down 0-2 the blame game starts with one person and ends with another. The Flyers situation is no different. Down 0-2 and headed home. They played badly game one, maybe even giving the game away to the Pens. Not taking anything away...
Flyers Down 0-2 So Whose Fault is it?
February 04, 2009 by
Broad St. Bias
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In any playoff series , in any sport, when a team is down 0-2 the blame game starts with one person and ends with another. The Flyers situation is no different. Down 0-2 and headed home. They played badly game one, maybe even giving the game away to the Pens. Not taking anything away...
Flyers Come Close, But Still Can't Win In New Jersey
March 28, 2008 by
The Broad Street Blog
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The Philadelphia Flyers have won only once in six games this season against the New Jersey Devils and have not won in New Jersey in 11 games. The Devils have lost five straight. Only one losing streak will continue...
Penalties plague Caps in loss
23 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 the Devils benefited from another...
Bad penalties cost Flyers in Game Two overtime loss to Penguins
April 17, 2009 by
All Things Philly Sports
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Flyers coach John Stevens was not happy with how the Flyers took bad penalties in Game One that led to the Penguins cruising past Philly in Game One. He stressed that his team would be more disciplined for Game Two and that would translate to a much better effort. Stevens was right...
Ovechkin and Laich score, Capitals all over Leafs
Two-time league MVP Ovechkin converted on a breakaway 77 seconds into Washington's home opener, Semin added two goals, and free-agent additions Mike Knuble and Brendan Morrison also scored, helping the Capitals beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-4 Saturday night.
The Donald Departs the District
July 02, 2009 by
The Sporting Blog
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While other teams were happy to toss commits tens of millions of dollars in new free agent contracts at the start of the NHL's free agent signing period, the Washington Capitals kept things relatively quiet. Sure, they did make one major deal, signing Mike Knuble to a tidy two...
All Alexander Semin
October 05, 2009 by
Kuklas Korner
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from Dmitry Chesnokov at the Washington Examiner,
How comfortable are you playing on the first line. A lot of people thought that Mike Knuble would join Ovechkin and Backstrom on the first line.
It’s not about being comfortable or not comfortable. We just have a great...
Flyers vs. Canadiens: Second Round Breakdown
April 24, 2008 by
All Things Philly Sports
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After a thrilling Game Seven victory, the Flyers got one day of rest and they are back to the ice tonight to begin their second round series with the Montreal Canadiens. The Canadiens got only one extra day of rest after they disposed of the Bruins on Monday, so fatigue could be a...
Capitals sign RW Knuble to free-agent contract
July 01, 2009 by
Buffalonews.com
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The Washington Capitals addressed their need for a scoring winger, signing right wing Mike Knuble to a two-year deal worth $5.6 million on the first day of NHL free agency.
Knuble signs two-year deal with Caps
July 01, 2009 by
Miami Herald
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The Washington Capitals added scoring depth on Wednesday, as the club signed veteran forward Mike Knuble to a two-year deal. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Best 3rd Period This Season
October 15, 2009 by
Pass Shoot Score
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The Washington Capitals played the 3rd period tonight like it mattered. Gee, sometimes that makes the difference between wins and losses so I'm happy they stuck with it and won this game considering they've lost three in a row.My highlights:Alex Ovechkin breaks a long losing...
Devils down Flyers in Shootout
March 28, 2008 by
All Things Philly Sports
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The Flyers just can't win in New Jersey. It took a shootout, but the Devils won their 12th straight home game against the Flyers, 5-4. The Flyers did well to come back from a 3-1 deficit to earn the point, but couldn't earn the all important second point in the shootout. The...
Washington Capitals fill RW void, agree to 2-year contract with free agent Mike Knuble
July 01, 2009 by
Star Tribune
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Flyers Offseason Update
Coming off a season that saw the Flyers lose in the opening round of the playoffs to the eventual Stanley Cup champions the Flyers came into the offseason with quite a few questions to answer. With free agency starting to dry up it's time to look back at what the Flyers have done...
A Shootout Determines Duchesne Cup Scrimmage 2
September 16, 2009 by
On Frozen Blog
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Tuesday brought us "A" vs. "C" in the Duchesne Cup competition, and the first training camp scrimmage appearance by Alexander Ovechkin. He didn't take long to make his mark, scoring the game's first goal in the opening minutes on a deflection that fluttered...
Richards, Briere lead Flyers to 6-3 win
April 15, 2008 by
All Things Philly Sports
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The Flyers rode the momentum of Game Two's decisive victory and beat the Capitals at every facet of the game en route to a 6-3 victory. The first home playoff game in Philadelphia in two years, the fans pumped the building full of energy from the opening face-off to the final buzzer...
Fantasy Hockey`s Top Ten: Right Wings
September 10, 2007 by
Fantasy Insider Online
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FIO staff writer Rob Edwards continues his tour around the world of fantasy hockey with his take on the Top Ten Right Wings for this year's fantasy drafts.
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