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Caps...the details matter
October 12, 2009 by
Pass Shoot Score
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Ugh. Â The Caps don't look like a team with high aspirations for the post season, so far. They started out on fire, while I worked my tail off in Las Vegas and couldn't watch. Â Caps started out with a 4-1 victory over Boston and 6-4 win over Toronto which wasn't as closeÂ...
Steven Hindle: Caps @ Bruins Versus Preview
October 01, 2009 by
Hockey Buzz
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Let The Games Begin!
The Caps are set to embark on possibly their strongest campaign in franchise history. They are quite similar to the squad they iced last season, having lost only Sergei Fedorov and Viktor Kozlov while newcomers Mike Knuble and Brendan Morrison will replace...
2009-10 Washington Capitals Preview
September 23, 2009 by
Miami Herald
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While the defense remains largely in tact, the Capitals did see center Sergei Fedorov and Viktor Kozlov head home to Russian to play in the KHL, but both players were adequately replaced in forward Mike Knuble and center Brendan Morrison.
A Spirited Take on the Southeast, Blogger Style
September 02, 2009 by
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Late this summer we joined in on a roundtable of Southeast division bloggers for a preview of the season ahead, at View from My Seats -- Sports views from the cheap seats. We were especially flattered to be asked to participate by virtue of the roundtable company we kept: Canes Country...
Russia Announces Olympic Camp Hopefuls
August 03, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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Today, Russia announced the list of players who will be invited to participate in the tryouts for the national team in the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver. The team is almost split evenly between NHL players and KHL players as Russia looks for their third major title in as many years.
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Ovechkin Will Miss His Russian Friends
July 26, 2009 by
Kuklas Korner
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via Russia Today,
Washington Capitals superstar Aleksandr Ovechkin says it’s a pity that his partners Sergey Fedorov and Viktor Kozlov quit NHL and returned to Russian hockey.
“My attitude towards their departure is negative. We became great friends – that’s why I...
Caps Can't Be Finished
July 11, 2009 by
Bleatings From a Caps Nut
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Well folks, we've been spending too much time playing Poker online (not for real money, we're using our real names on Facebook) to do much blogging but after the signing of Brendan Morrrissonn yesterday, we felt as though we needed to chime in.First of all, backing up to the...
Welcome Mike Knuble!
July 01, 2009 by
Pass Shoot Score
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I'll be so much happier to see you in a Capitals uniform than a Flyers uniform. Â I like what I've read about Knuble's vocal leadership. Â The Caps need that in the locker room. Thank you GMGM for finding a RW replacement for Viktor Kozlov that scored more last year and...
Sources: Caps aim for active weekend
June 26, 2009 by
Washington Times
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MONTREAL | Two league executives who requested anonymity said they expect Washington Capitals general manager George McPhee to actively pursue trades during this weekend's NHL draft, when several elite players could be on the move. Multiple reports Thursday said Sergei Fedorov...
Paul Kelly Opposes Player Choice
June 11, 2009 by
Mudcrutch79 Hockey
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Paul Kelly, per Puck Daddy:
Q. Viktor Kozlov(notes) signed in Russia earlier this week. There is also talk in Russia that Avangard Omsk is trying to get Michael Nylander over to the KHL. This brings the following question: in the absence of the transfer agreement between the NHL and...
Happy Trails Viktor Kozlov
June 09, 2009 by
On Frozen Blog
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Today's Examiner file from Dmitry Chesnokov is even more bizarre than yesterday's; in it he doesn't merely suggest that Viktor Kozlov has left the Caps and the NHL for good, but cites a new interview Kozlov had with SovetskySport in which the right wing claims to have had...
Russian Prospect Coming to D.C.
May 31, 2009 by
On Frozen Blog
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With the news swirling around Sergei Fedorov and Viktor Kozlov regarding their possible moves to the KHL, it's good news for Capitals fans to see a young prospect moving the other way. Mikhael Yunkov, the Capitals' 62nd overall draft pick in 2004, has expressed his desire to...
'Roid Rage
May 27, 2009 by
Bleatings From a Caps Nut
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Well, if there was anything that could snap us out of our funk over the abrupt ending to a promising season (oh, who are we kidding, we bought Guitar Hero for our P.C., trust us folks, this isn't a pretty site which is why we haven't been around lately) it was the reports of...
Retirement Watch 2009
May 27, 2009 by
Legends of Hockey
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We have seen the last of Markus Naslund and Bobby Holik. Viktor Kozlov and Richard Zednik have also left the NHL, returning to Russia to play. Reports in Russia suggest Sergei Fedorov may leave, too.As the off season is here for most teams, player movement becomes a focal point. Retirements...
The Kontinental divide
May 27, 2009 by
Washington Times
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RALEIGH, N.C. | The Washington Capitals are facing a new threat in the battle to re-sign several of their key players - an upstart Russian league hungry for NHL talent. According to reports, Viktor Kozlov - one of the team's four unrestricted free agents - has signed with a team...
Viktor Kozlov to the KHL too?
May 26, 2009 by
Illegal Curve
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From TSN:
The Washington Capitals could be losing another player to the Kontinental Hockey League.
RDS is reporting that forward Viktor Kozlov has signed a deal to play with Salavat of the KHL for next season. Details of the contract were not reported.
Read report here.
I have to be...
Kozlov on Capitals: "A Great Spirit of Friendship"
May 20, 2009 by
On Frozen Blog
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Our friend Dmitry Chesnokov chatted with Viktor Kozlov recently; you can find the original Russian interview at Sovetsky Sport. DC: How would you rate the Capitals' season?
VK: "I have never had anything like that in my career. I was playing for a
team that from the...
Game 7 Caps vs. Penguin Scum 5-13-2009
May 13, 2009 by
Bleatings From a Caps Nut
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Well folks, we knew we shouldn't have bothered going to the game tonight. Our heads told us not to go tonight. Our guts told us not to go tonight. But our hearts were insisting that we did.So much for listening to your heart...We knew right away after finding out that Martin Brodeur...
DMV: Okay, We Care About Hockey Now
May 12, 2009 by
Mr. Irrelevant
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DMV is a daily roundup of District-Maryland-Virginia (mostly) sporting links.
Caps win an epic Game 6 to set up an even more epic Game 7. [WaPo]
Game-winning goal scorer David Steckel is the Caps’ top star. [Puck Daddy]
Viktor Kozlov and Tomas Fleischmann are among the unsung...
Caps Survive... Bring On Game 7!
I have to admit. I had no faith. As a lifelong Caps fan, I have seen it so many times before. The bitter disappointment after Saturday night was an oh-so-familiar feeling. Any Caps fan can tell you that. It was almost a sure thing that the Caps would not be able to survive and...
Game 3 Caps @ Penguin Scum 5-6-2009 Post-Mortem
May 06, 2009 by
Bleatings From a Caps Nut
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7 will eventually beat 5... Onto the Battle Damage Assessment...THE GOOD:Simeon "the Saviour" Varlamov is quickly becoming the MVP of this series. 39 saves tonight on 42 shots against. You can't ask any goalie to do much more than he did tonight. Two of the Penguin Scum...
BATTLE OF THE NETWORK STARS
May 05, 2009 by
Mondesi's House
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CAPITALS 4CROSBY 3All that talk about the Penguins' offense being top-heavy? Yeah, it pretty much stayed exactly the same on Monday night. Sidney Crosby scored each and every Pittsburgh goal, matching Alex Ovechkin's hat trick, but it was that one extra from the Capitals'...
The Lines
May 01, 2009 by
Post Game Heroes
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—CAPITALS vs PENGUINS —
No. 1 line: LW Alex Ovechkin - C Sergei Fedorov - C Viktor Kozlov
No. 1 line: LW Chris Kunitz - C Sidney Crosby - RW Bill Guerin
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No. 2 line: LW Tomas Fleischmann - C Nicklas Backstrom - RW Alex Semin
No. 2 line: LW Ruslan Fedotenko -...
A Familiar Situation
Well, here we go again.
Like last year, the Caps slow start to a playoff series has them down 3-1 to a team they are better than. Not much better, but better.
For the 1,000,000th time, the Caps are likely going to be done in by a red hot goalie who has played out of his mind. Can...
Caps stink it up, lose 1-0 to Rags and go down 0-2
April 18, 2009 by
Pass Shoot Score
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I attended my first Caps game as a child in 1974 and have been sucker punched by them every year since then. Â They've found every imaginable way to lose in the playoffs over the years or not make it, at all. Â This game, the 2nd home ice game in the best of seven series against...
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