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Capitals Rank Sixth in ESPN The Magazine?s 2009 Ultimate Standings

ARLINGTON, Va. – The Washington Capitals rank sixth in the newly released ESPN The Magazine’s 2009 Ultimate Standings list, jumping 39 spots from last year in part because of a first place ranking in responsiveness to fan feedback. The...
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Capitals Rank Sixth in ESPN The Magazine?s 2009 Ultimate Standings

ARLINGTON, Va. – The Washington Capitals rank sixth in the newly released ESPN The Magazine’s 2009 Ultimate Standings list, jumping 39 spots from last year in part because of a first place ranking in responsiveness to fan feedback. The...
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Capitals Sign Mike Knuble to Two-Year Contract

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ARLINGTON, VA. – The Washington Capitals have signed unrestricted free agent Mike Knuble to a two-year contract, vice president and general manager George McPhee announced today. In keeping with club policy, financial terms of the deal were ...
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Capitals Sign Mike Knuble to Two-Year Contract

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ARLINGTON, VA. – The Washington Capitals have signed unrestricted free agent Mike Knuble to a two-year contract, vice president and general manager George McPhee announced today. In keeping with club policy, financial terms of the deal were ...
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Caps Extend Qualifying Offers to Eight Players

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The Washington Capitals have extended qualifying offers to eight players, thereby retaining their rights for the 2009-10 NHL season. The players are: Chris Bourque, Eric Fehr, Boyd Gordon, Milan Jurcina, Shaone Morrisonn, Steve Pinizzotto, Jeff Sc...
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Caps Extend Qualifying Offers to Eight Players

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The Washington Capitals have extended qualifying offers to eight players, thereby retaining their rights for the 2009-10 NHL season. The players are: Chris Bourque, Eric Fehr, Boyd Gordon, Milan Jurcina, Shaone Morrisonn, Steve Pinizzotto, Jeff Sc...
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Capitals Select Six on Second Day of NHL Entry Draft

MONTREAL – The Washington Capitals selected six players in the last six rounds of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft, held Saturday at the Bell Centre in Montreal. Capitals vice president and general manager George McPhee and director of amateur scout...
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Capitals Select Six on Second Day of NHL Entry Draft

MONTREAL – The Washington Capitals selected six players in the last six rounds of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft, held Saturday at the Bell Centre in Montreal. Capitals vice president and general manager George McPhee and director of amateur scout...
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Capitals Select Johansson in the First Round of NHL Entry Draft

MONTREAL – The Washington Capitals selected center Marcus Johansson with the 24th pick in the first round of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft, held Friday evening at Bell Centre in Montreal.   Johansson, a 5’11”, 189-pound native ...
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Capitals Select Johansson in the First Round of NHL Entry Draft

MONTREAL – The Washington Capitals selected center Marcus Johansson with the 24th pick in the first round of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft, held Friday evening at Bell Centre in Montreal.   Johansson, a 5’11”, 189-pound native ...
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Capitals Media Relation Staff Wins Third Straight Dick Dillman Award

ARLINGTON, Va. – The Washington Capitals media relations staff is the 2008-09 recipient of the Dick Dillman Award for the NHL’s Eastern Conference, given annually to the team judged to be the best in media relations by the members of t...
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Capitals Media Relation Staff Wins Third Straight Dick Dillman Award

ARLINGTON, Va. – The Washington Capitals media relations staff is the 2008-09 recipient of the Dick Dillman Award for the NHL’s Eastern Conference, given annually to the team judged to be the best in media relations by the members of t...
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Alex Ovechkin Nominated for Two ESPYs

ARLINGTON, Va. – Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin has been nominated for two ESPY Awards – Best Play and Best NHL Player – with the winners determined by fan voting that is open now at ESPYS.tv. Voting continues in 37 ...
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Alex Ovechkin Nominated for Two ESPYs

ARLINGTON, Va. – Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin has been nominated for two ESPY Awards – Best Play and Best NHL Player – with the winners determined by fan voting that is open now at ESPYS.tv. Voting continues in 37 ...
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Capitals Hire Bob Woods as Assistant Coach

ARLINGTON, Va. – The Washington Capitals have hired Bob Woods from the American Hockey League’s (AHL) Hershey Bears as an assistant coach, vice president and general manager George McPhee announced today.   Woods, 41, served as ...
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Mike Green, Alex Ovechkin Named to NHL First All-Star Team

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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...
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Alex Ovechkin Repeats as Hart Trophy, Lester B. Pearson Award Winner

ARLINGTON, VA. – Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin laid further claim to the title of the best hockey player in the world, winning the top two honors presented tonight at the NHL Awards Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. For the second yea...
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Capitals Re-Sign Left Wing Quintin Laing to One-Year Contract

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ARLINGTON, VA. – The Washington Capitals have re-signed left wing Quintin Laing to a one-year contract, vice president and general manager George McPhee announced today. In keeping with club policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. &nb...
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Ovi Graces Cover of 2K10

Alex Ovechkin – with fists clenched and mouth agape in a celebratory scream – will grace the cover of 2K Sports’ NHL2K10 video game. The image captures Ovechkin in the Capitals’ road white uniforms moments after one of his ...
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Mercedes-Benz of Alexandria Gives Back to Washington Capitals Charities

Mercedes-Benz of Alexandria raised $6,820 for Washington Capitals Charities at its Community Partnership event on June 10. The annual event, held at the dealership, honors Mercedes-Benz of Alexandria’s customers while highlighting a local ch...
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Pothier Visits Kent Gardens Elementary School

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Washington Capitals defenseman Brian Pothier visited Kent Gardens Elementary School in McLean, Va., on Monday, June 8. The school, consisting of over 900 students and faculty, received an assembly as the overall winner of this season’s Caps ...
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ONE WIN FROM HANGING 10: BEARS WIN GAME 4 2-1

By Jess Mikula With 10,739 BEARS faithful rising from their seats for the final minute of play, the Chocolate and White battled to maintain a 2-1 lead. The game in his glove, Michal Neuvirth leapt into the arms of his teammates as time expired...
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South Carolina Wins Kelly Cup in Seven

The South Carolina Stingrays are the 2009 Kelly Cup Champions, holding off the Alaska Aces in a memorable seven-game slugfest to capture their ECHL-record third title. Back in the 49th state on Thursday, the Rays looked to put away the Aces at Su...
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MOOSE STRIKE BACK TO EVEN SERIES AT ONE GAME APIECE

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By: John Walton An early lead for HERSHEY didn't hold up Tuesday night in Game 2 as the Manitoba Moose rallied for a 3-1 win at MTS Centre. The best-of-seven Calder Cup Finals are all even at a game apiece, with the next three games coming at ...
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Capitals Fans Raise More Than $42,000 with First Beard-a-thon

ARLINGTON, Va. – Washington Capitals fans raised more than $42,000 for Washington Capitals Charities through the team’s inaugural Beard-a-thon, which coincided with the 2009 Stanley Cup playoffs. More than 2,000 fans participated i...
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