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Washington Capitals
Is Alex Ovechkin Out of Shape?
We sure have spent the better part of this week being glooming about the Washington Capitals, haven’t we? Tuesday morning Dave Gilmore detailed Bruce…
What’s wrong with the Caps’ offense?
What a difference a year makes. Last season the Caps were the most explosive offensive team in the NHL. They led the league with…
When To Fire The Best* Coach In Hockey
Bruce Boudreau has taken points in 67% of his games as an NHL head coach. This is the best record for any active coach…
Cooke’s Dirty Play Lands him Four Game Suspension
Though it didn’t come from his blatant knee to knee hit on Alex Ovechkin, Pittsburgh Penguins forward Matt Cooke was suspended four games by…
Caps’ fighters weigh in on Steckel’s scrum
You knew someone would retaliate for David Steckel’s vicious hit on Sidney Crosby in the Winter Classic. That guy was Tim Wallace in the…
This is what Mike Green’s Ear looks like
As we talked about on Monday, Capitals defenseman Mike Green took a puck to the ear and did not return to Sunday’s game against…
Green misses Monday’s practice, says he’s “fine”
Capitals defenseman Mike Green took a puck to the head in Washington’s 3-0 win over the Penguins. Green immediately went down and held his…
Boudreau calls out Cooke for his cheap shot on Ovechkin
The Capitals embarrassed the Penguins at Verizon on Sunday, shutting them out 3-0. Pittsburgh’s forward Matt Cooke gave Alex Ovechkin a knee-on-knee cheap shot…
VIDEO: Hendricks fights Downie in Caps 5-2 Win
In the Caps dominant performance against the Lightning on Friday, Matt Hendricks and Steve Downie continued their history of epic brawls.