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NHL News & Notes: Copley, Rask & More Brandon Share-Cohen | February 4, 2019 In today’s News and Notes, Pheonix Copley signed a new contract, Tuukka Rask has made history and the NHL announced their three stars of the week for the first week…
Bruins Beat Capitals for 1st Time Since 2014 The Canadian Press | February 3, 2019 WASHINGTON — David Krejci scored, Tuukka Rask made 24 saves and the Boston Bruins beat the Washington Capitals 1-0 Sunday to snap a 14-game losing streak against the defending Stanley Cup champions. Boston beat Washington for the first time since March…
Capitals Beat Flames – End 7-Game Skid The Canadian Press | February 2, 2019 WASHINGTON — Evgeny Kuznetsov scored a power-play goal with 57 seconds left, and the Washington Capitals shook off the absence of suspended star Alex Ovechkin to end a seven-game losing streak with a 4-3 victory over the Calgary Flames on Friday night….
Capitals Eager to Stop Losing Streak The Canadian Press | February 1, 2019 ARLINGTON, Va. — Alex Ovechkin thinks the Washington Capitals were tired. Tired after losing seven consecutive games and tired in the middle of another long slog after winning the Stanley Cup last season. By the time they got back on the ice Thursday f…
Sharks Outlast Capitals – Hertl Completes Hat Trick in OT The Canadian Press | January 23, 2019 WASHINGTON — Tomas Hertl completed his hat trick by scoring in overtime, and the San Jose Sharks withstood Alex Ovechkin’s hat trick to beat the Washington Capitals 7-6 on Tuesday night and hand the defending Stanley Cup champions their sixth consecuti…
Blackhawks Beat Slumping Capitals on Toews’ Hat Trick The Canadian Press | January 21, 2019 CHICAGO — Jonathan Toews had three goals and two assists, Patrick Kane added two goals and two assists, and the Chicago Blackhawks handed the Washington Capitals their season-high fifth consecutive loss with an 8-5 victory on Sunday. Brandon Saad and A…
Islanders Top Capitals in Trotz’s Return, Grab First Place The Canadian Press | January 19, 2019 WASHINGTON — Josh Bailey and Cal Clutterbuck scored third-period goals, Thomas Greiss made 19 saves for the shutout and the New York Islanders moved into first place in the Metropolitan Division by beating the Capitals 2-0 Friday night in Barry Trotz’s…
NHL News & Notes: Iginla, Bjork & More Brandon Share-Cohen | January 18, 2019 In today’s News & Notes, the Calgary Flames are going to retire Jarome Iginla’s jersey number, Anders Bjork underwent surgery that will end his season and Braden Holtby is healthy…
Predators Manhandle Capitals – Arvidsson Hat Trick The Canadian Press | January 16, 2019 NASHVILLE — Viktor Arvidsson scored a hat trick on National Hat Day, and the Nashville Predators routed the Washington Capitals 7-2 Tuesday night to snap a two-game skid. Arvidsson scored the opening goal of the game and added two more in the second pe…
Blues Beat Capitals to Get to 3-Game Win Streak The Canadian Press | January 14, 2019 WASHINGTON — Vince Dunn scored his first goal since October, David Perron extended his point streak and the St. Louis Blues turned the tables with three goals in five minutes to beat the Washington Capitals 4-1 Monday night for their first three-game w…
Blue Jackets Beat Capitals in OT – Holtby Injured The Canadian Press | January 13, 2019 WASHINGTON — Cam Atkinson scored his 25th goal of the season, Artemi Panarin connected in overtime and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Washington Capitals 2-1 on Saturday night after the defending Stanley Cup champions lost All-Star goaltender Brade…
Capitals Hand Flyers 8th Straight Loss – Vrana Tallies Two The Canadian Press | January 9, 2019 WASHINGTON — Jakub Vrana scored twice to set a career high in goals and added an assist to help the Washington Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-3 Tuesday night and hand their division rivals their eighth consecutive loss. Vrana showed off his sp…
