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Capitals Beat Rangers With Late Connolly Goal The Canadian Press | November 24, 2018 NEW YORK — Brett Connolly scored the tiebreaking goal with 6:24 left in the third period, and the Washington Capitals beat the New York Rangers 5-3 Saturday for their season-high fifth straight win. Alex Ovechkin, Nic Dowd, Jakub Vrana and Tom Wilson a…
Ovechkin Leads Capitals Past Red Wings 3-1 The Canadian Press | November 23, 2018 WASHINGTON — Michal Kempny and Alex Ovechkin scored 1:56 apart in the third period, helping the Washington Capitals beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-1 on Friday for their season-high fourth consecutive victory. Kempny snapped a 1-1 tie with a slap shot at …
Capitals Top Blackhawks for Third Straight The Canadian Press | November 22, 2018 WASHINGTON — Tom Wilson, Andre Burakovsky and Michal Kempny scored to give Washington an early lead, and the Capitals held on to beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-2 on Wednesday night. Devante Smith-Pelly also scored for Washington, which won its third str…
NHL News & Notes: Bergeron, Orpik, McLellan & More Brandon Share-Cohen | November 20, 2018 In today’s NHL News & Notes, Patrice Bergeron is out with a rib injury, Brooks Orpik is out with a knee injury and two NHL teams have made coaching changes.…
Lars Eller Helps Capitals Beat Canadiens The Canadian Press | November 19, 2018 MONTREAL — Lars Eller scored in overtime to lead the Washington Capitals to a 5-4 come-from-behind victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Monday night. Alex Ovechkin scored twice for the Capitals (10-7-3), while Brett Connolly and Nicklas Backstrom als…
NHL News & Notes: Rask Returns, Wilson Suspension & More Brandon Share-Cohen | November 13, 2018 In today’s News & Notes, Tuukka Rask has returned to practice, Tom Wilson has had his suspension reduced and Brian Boyle has been placed on the injured reserve. Related: NHL…
Capitals’ Wilson’s Suspension Reduced Brandon Share-Cohen | November 13, 2018 Tom Wilson’s 20-game suspension for an illegal check to the head of St. Louis Blues’ forward Oskar Lundqvist has been reduced from 20 games to 14 games by a neutral arbitrator,…
Coyotes Take Advantage of Capitals’ Struggling PK The Canadian Press | November 11, 2018 WASHINGTON — Richard Panik and Alex Galchenyuk each had a goal and an assist, and the Arizona Coyotes became the latest team to take advantage of Washington’s penalty-killing struggles in a 4-1 win over the Capitals on Sunday. Galchenyuk and Vinnie Hin…
Power Play & Bobrovsky Shine as Blue Jackets Beat Capitals The Canadian Press | November 9, 2018 WASHINGTON — The Columbus Blue Jackets’ NHL-worst power play scored twice and Sergei Bobrovsky made 33 saves in a 2-1 victory over the defending Stanley Cup champion Washington Capitals on Friday night. Oliver Bjorkstrand scored in his return to the li…
NHL News & Notes: Plekanec, Carlson & More Brandon Share-Cohen | November 9, 2018 In today’s News & Notes, the Montreal Canadiens are placing a veteran forward on unconditional waivers, John Carlson will miss a game, the Boston Bruins have recalled Jakob Forsbacka Karlsson…
NHL News & Notes: Schmidt Extension, Wilson Suspension & More Brandon Share-Cohen | October 25, 2018 In today’s News & Notes, Nate Schmidt has signed a lengthy contract extension to remain in Las Vegas, the NHL has upheld one of their most severe suspensions in recent…
NHL News & Notes: Svechnikov, Oshie & Wilson & More Brandon Share-Cohen | October 16, 2018 In today’s News & Notes, The Detroit Red Wings will be without a first-round talent for most of the season, TJ Oshie is coming to the defense of Tom Wilson…
