Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom reacted to Washington’s crucial 5-2 win against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Friday night. Backstrom told the media that the…
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Grinning Ovechkin reacts to Goalie Fight
If missed the goaltender fight between Rick DiPietro and Brent Johnson on Wednesday we’ve embedded it for you above. It’s highly entertaining, but too…
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Bruce Boudreau on Super Bowl: “It’s Pittsburgh. Hate that city.”
If Ravens fans needed another reason to embrace the Capitals, Bruce Boudreau may have just given it to them. On Wednesday, Boudreau told Dan…
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VIDEO: Ovechkin’s hip check flips Montreal’s Subban
Never mind the result of Tuesday night’s game. In the third period Capitals Captain Alex Ovechkin hip checked P.K. Subban and sent his feet…
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NHLPA votes Ovechkin most difficult to stop, Caps overrated
In a poll of 318 NHL players, the NHLPA and CBC’s Hockey Night in Canada released a slew of results on topics from easiest…
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Ovechkin causes All-Star Game’s first ever penalty shot
After scoring the 2011 NHL All-Star Game’s first goal, Alex Ovechkin made history in the third peroid by throwing his stick at Colorado’s Matt…
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Ovechkin wins third straight breakaway challenge
Capitals All-Star Alex Ovechkin won his third straight breakaway challenge at the NHL All-Star SuperSkills Competition, scoring 37.6% of the fan vote. On Ovie’s…
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Green drafts Ovechkin for ‘Team Staal’
Assistant Captain Mike Green was able to draft teammate Akex Ovechkin third overall in the NHL Fantasy Draft on Saturday night. Green, drafting for…
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Caps sign Alexander Semin to 1-year, $6.7 million extension [UPDATED]
The Washington Capitals signed right wing Alexander Semin to a one-year, $6.7 million contract extension on Thursday morning. Corey Masisak of NHL.com tweeted that Alex…
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Appropriately Stereotyping fans at Caps games
After attending the Caps/Rangers game this past Monday, I realized a few things. Let me first add that I was sitting four rows off…