The Washington Capitals have announced that they have fired head coach Adam Oates and Vice President/General Manger George McPhee. In two seasons with the Washington Capitals, over 130…
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Hopeless: A Caps Playoff Manifesto
“The whole thing is quite hopeless, so it’s no good worrying about tomorrow. It probably won’t come.” – Frodo, The Lord of the Rings…
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Backstrom Doesn’t Understand Why McPhee Didn’t Make A Move… No, Not That Backstrom
While Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom is giving retweets to fans on their birthday, his brother is stirring things up with GM George McPhee. Kristoffer…
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Idle Plans: Why The Capitals Watch And Wait
The last opportunity for there to be fundamental change in the 2011-12 Washington Capitals has come and gone. The dust has cleared on Monday’s…
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BSR Podcast: Kate Upton, Linsanity And Mel Kiper’s Lab
We’re pulling out the roundtable for this week’s podcast. Ross Gore and Dave Gilmore join Zach Wilt, Matt Lund and Pat Guthrie on the…
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End Of The Line For Mike Knuble And The Caps
A couple months after being honored for playing in his 1,000th NHL game, Mike Knuble finds himself preparing for a new home as Dale…
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Andy McDonald Calls Ovechkin “Classless” For Skipping All-Star Game
The NHL All-Star fantasy draft was held on Thursday night. In case you missed it, Alex Ovechkin was selected Ovechkin opted to skip the…
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Hockey At The Half: Midway Observations On The Capitals
41 down, 41 to go. The Capitals 2011-12 season has been at times a callback to the dominance of recent years and at other…
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What NHL Realignment Means For Washington, Plus New Conference Power Rankings
With the news coming yesterday that the NHL will reorganize itself next into four conferences (as opposed to two conferences with three divisions each),…
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Not everyone agrees with Ovechkin on Boudreau’s firing
The last 24 hours certainly have been emotional for the Washington Capitals as Bruce Boudreau was fired and Dale Hunter takes over as head…