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Bon Voyage, Bruce
Nine months ago, I wondered if it was completely nuts to fire the NHL’s best active coach in terms of winning percentage. I suppose…
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Capitals-Penguins: John Carlson Goes Trolling
Jay Beagle may not be a familiar name to the casual Capitals fan. The big center from Calgary has taken the familiar, long road…
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Vokoun’s character shines after difficult debut in Washington
It probably wasn’t the debut that veteran goaltender Tomas Vokoun was hoping for when he arrived to Washington. Two minutes into the game against…
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What To Expect When You’re Expecting [A Stanley Cup]
Last night we got our first look at the ever-developing unit that is the “real” 2011-12 Washington Capitals. They looked sharp and won 3-1…
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Pictures from the Baltimore Hockey Classic
Last night the Washington Capitals opened their preseason with a home game on the road. The Caps played in front of a sellout crowd…
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A Tale Of Two Cities: Nashville, Baltimore, And NHL Growth
Tonight professional hockey will return to Baltimore for the first time in over a decade. It will do so in the form of a…
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Capitals Literally Going For Broke
Over the span of an Independence Day weekend, the 2010-11 Washington Capitals started to become the 2011-12 Caps. A Russian was traded. A former…
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Free Kicks: Going on Sabbatical Edition
The Orioles are playing surprisingly well during Spring Training (the losses have mostly been due to players we will not see on the 40-man…
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Your NHL Trade Deadline Weekend Primer
Monday at 3 p.m. EST, NHL teams will have to put down their pencils, stand up from their desks, and head into the playoffs…