Yardbarker: Jose Theodore

Capitals await word on Ovechkin's injury

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 07:34:38 -0500

The Washington Capitals are awaiting word on Alex Ovechkin's injured right knee. The two-time Hart Trophy winner was hurt in the first period of a 3-2 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Monday night. "The first thing is, I'm hoping and I still hope it's not too bad," Washington goalie Jose Theodore said. "It's never fun when you see the best player in the game and your best player down like this. You always worry about something really bad. When Alex ...

Ovechkin injures knee in Capitals' victory

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 05:45:00 -0500

RALEIGH, N.C. | Nicklas Backstrom and Jose Theodore had their most productive games in a long time, but this victory was marred by another ejection and another injury for Alex Ovechkin. Backstrom had two goals and assisted on a third, and Theodore had 38 saves as the Washington Capitals defeated the lowly Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 Monday night at RBC Center. It was Washington's third straight victory, and the Caps kept pace with the Pittsburgh Penguins for the top spot in the Eastern Conf...

Ovechkin injures knee in win over Hurricanes

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 05:45:00 -0500

RALEIGH, N.C. | Nicklas Backstrom and Jose Theodore had their most productive games in a long time, but this victory was marred by another ejection and another injury for Alex Ovechkin. Backstrom had two goals and assisted on a third, and Theodore had 38 saves as the Washington Capitals defeated the lowly Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 on Monday night at RBC Center. It was Washington's third straight victory, and the Caps kept pace with the Pittsburgh Penguins for the top spot in the Eastern C...

Status of Capitals' Theodore remains unclear

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:45:00 -0500

Jose Theodore practiced with the Washington Capitals for the second straight day Thursday, but when he will return to game action remains to be determined. Theodore left the team after Monday's practice in Newark, N.J., and did not dress for Tuesday's game against the New York Rangers because of a personal matter in Arlington. General manager George McPhee said Wednesday that Theodore might miss this weekend's games, but no further timeline was revealed a day later. "Someth...

Jose Theodore rejoins his teammates

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:40:14 -0500

Jose Theodore has rejoined the Capitals after missing Tuesday's game for personal reasons.

Theodore leaves Capitals for personal reasons

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:04:36 -0500

WASHINGTON (AP) -Goalie Jose Theodore has left the Capitals to travel back to Washington for personal reasons.

Caps Recall Neuvirth and Beagle

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:42:24 -0500

Per Tarik: Goalie Jose Theodore has returned to Washington for personal reasons, and the Caps have recalled Michal Neuvirth and Jay Beagle ahead of tonight’s game against the Rangers.

theodore is the difference

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 08:42:18 -0500

(photo by Manuel Balce Ceneta) When Semyon Varlamov first arrived in Washington and showed flashes of brilliance, Capitals fans quickly envisioned a lock-down goalie who could single-handedly take over games. One season later, that’s exactly what the Caps have. The only surprise? It’s Jose Theodore who has become the indisputable number-one goalie in Washington. Not Varlamov. After falling [...]

Capitals goaltender Jose Theodore's 2-month-old son dies

Thu, 20 Aug 2009 16:15:33 -0500

The 2-month-old son of Washington Capitals goaltender Jose Theodore has died.

The Last Chapter

Thu, 16 Apr 2009 10:58:47 -0500

It was a beautiful April day. The sun was shining, the sky was clear, little pieces of green had finally started to shoot through the unbearable grey Edmontonians had become accustomed to for the past six months. Homeless people had taken the day off begging, instead choosing to carry old lady's bags and clean the sidewalks. Children held doors for elders, using old colloquialisms like "sir" and "ma'am." During the hustle and bustle of a downtown lunch rush, people...

The NHL's Snow Plow Game

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 18:14:12 -0500

At the end of regulation and overtime in last night's Flyers at Capitals game, the zambonis came out to smooth the center of the ice for the shootout. They did they job, just polishing the middle third of the ice, and left. After they left, the Flyers apparently determined the ice was not as smooth as they liked it. The prima donna prisses from Philly made the refs bring the zambonis BACK out, where they made a couple more passes. How did the smoother, faster ice work for Philly? Three sh...

Theodore Shines in Shootout: Caps 2 / Flyers 1

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 22:32:19 -0500

Game 12: 11/01/07: Penguins 2 - Avalanche 3

Fri, 02 Nov 2007 07:51:30 -0500

Continuing their 4 game road trip, the Penguins found themselves out west in Colorado Thursday night, taking on Jose Theodore and the 6-4 Avalanche. Crosby scored twice in the 1st, with the first goal coming off a fortuitous bounce. Pittsburgh was up 2-0, and Sabourin looked solid in the net. What a difference a period can make. (CONTINUED)