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Canucks’ Pettersson, Capitals’ Vrana, Oilers’ Smith Named Stars of the Week The Canadian Press | November 4, 2019 NEW YORK — Vancouver Canucks centre Elias Pettersson, Washington Capitals left wing Jakub Vrana and Edmonton Oilers goaltender Mike Smith are the NHL’s three stars of the week. Pettersson led…
Vrana Gets 1st Career Hat Trick, Capitals Beat Flames 4-2 The Canadian Press | November 3, 2019 WASHINGTON — Jakub Vrana got his first career hat trick and the Washington Capitals beat the Calgary Flames 4-2 Sunday night. Lars Eller added a power-play goal, and Evgeny Kuznetsov…
Capitals Must Sign Nicklas Backstrom Victoria Thomas | November 2, 2019 The Washington Capitals compiled a 9-2-3 record in the month of October, setting a franchise record for points (21) and tying the franchise record for wins. They became the second…
How Does the Capitals’ Hot Start Rank? Angelo Terrana | November 2, 2019 The Washington Capitals are off to one of their best starts to a season in some time, including their remarkable run to win the Stanley Cup in the 2017-18 campaign.…
Jakub Vrana Scores Twice, Capitals Rout Sabres 6-1 The Canadian Press | November 1, 2019 WASHINGTON — Jakub Vrana scored twice, Tom Wilson had a goal and two assists and the Washington Capitals beat the Buffalo Sabres 6-1 on Friday night in a matchup of…
Carlson, Pastrnak, Draisaitl Named NHL’s 3 Stars for October The Canadian Press | November 1, 2019 NEW YORK — Washington Capitals defenceman John Carlson, Boston Bruins right-wing David Pastrnak and Edmonton Oilers centre Leon Draisaitl are the NHL’s three stars for October. Carlson led all defencemen…
NHL Notebook: Carlson’s Flying Start, Ovie’s Advice, ‘the Michigan’ The Canadian Press | October 30, 2019 Todd Reirden has crossed paths with some great defencemen in his day. The head coach of the Washington Capitals played alongside Chris Pronger in St. Louis and worked with Kris…
Ovechkin Scores Winner, Capitals Beat Maple Leafs in OT The Canadian Press | October 29, 2019 TORONTO — Alex Ovechkin scored his second goal of the game as part of a four-point night while on the power play in overtime as the Washington Capitals defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs…
Washington Capitals Complete Comeback, down Canucks 6-5 in Shootout The Canadian Press | October 26, 2019 VANCOUVER — Nicklas Backstrom scored the shootout winner and the Washington Capitals completed a massive comeback to beat the Canucks 6-5 in Vancouver on Friday night. The Canucks (6-3-1) had a four-goal lead late in the second…
Oilers Come Back to Beat Capitals – Draisaitl Nets OT Winner The Canadian Press | October 25, 2019 EDMONTON — Leon Draisaitl had two goals, including the overtime winner, as the Edmonton Oilers erased a two-goal deficit to defeat the Washington Capitals 4-3 on Thursday. The Oilers got a three-on-one in extra time and Connor McDavid set up Drais…
Carlson’s Historic October for the Capitals Angelo Terrana | October 24, 2019 Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson’s start to the season has heads more than turning, it has them spinning. His start isn’t just amazing, it is downright historic and that’s not…
Capitals’ Garnet Hathaway: A Real Gem Victoria Thomas | October 23, 2019 The more kinks that are ironed out at the beginning of the season, the better the chances of spring play. Several Washington Capitals speed bumps that need paving are player…
