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Should The Edmonton Oilers Pursue Anthony Mantha?
On a recent episode of the 32 Thoughts podcast, Elliotte Friedman entertained the idea of the Edmonton Oilers making a trade with the Washington Capitals for forward Anthony Mantha. He sighted Ken Holland’s history with Mantha, selecting him 20th overall in the 2013 NHL Draft when he was the general manager of the Detroit Red […]
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Game Preview: Detroit Red Wings vs. Washington Capitals 2/27/2024
The Detroit Red Wings return home to take on the Washington Capitals tonight.
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Florida Panthers Deep Dive Recap: 02/20-24/2024
It was a busy travel week for the Panthers as they had two home games and a road match sandwiched in between. Cats fans got treated to early playoff-style hockey, especially when Florida clashed with Carolina. Defense was the name of the game this week as all the matches were a low-scoring, one-goal difference affair. […]
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Washington Capitals Nic Dowd Out, Pierrick Dube recalled from Hershey
Nic Dowd Injury Washington Capitals’ veteran center Nic Dowd sustained an upper-body injury on Tuesday night as the Capitals faced the Devils at home. Dowd left the bench late in the first period after an earlier high hit from Devils’ forward Timo Meier. He ended the night with just 6:20 TOI. Besides the loss of […]
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NHL Game Recap: New Jersey Devils vs. Washington Capitals | 02/20/2024
The New Jersey Devils fell 6-2 to the Washington Capitals on Tuesday night in the nation’s capital. Despite heavily outshooting Washington, the Devils were a bit disconnected and couldn’t capitalize on chances. With the loss, the Devils fell to 28-23-4, while Washington improved to 25-21-8. Game Recap Period One The Devils gave up an early […]
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Black History Spotlight: Washington Capitals
The Washington Capitals revealed their Black History Month special jersey on Monday, designed by D.C. local artist J. Freeman Robinson. The jersey pays homage to the 11 members of the Washington Capitals hockey club who were also part of the Black community. Though their numbers may be small, the Black hockey community has played a […]
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Florida Panthers Deep Dive Recap| 02/06-02/10/2024
In a week that started pretty poor, it ended on one of the highest notes of the season for the Panthers. Coming out of the All-Star Break, Florida looked like they hadn’t played in over a week against the Fliers, but thankfully, that didn’t hold over into the rest of the week. The Cats looked […]
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Alex Ovechkin Reaches Triumphant Five-Game Goal Streak Against the Canucks
As the Washington Capitals faced the Vancouver Canucks on Super Bowl Sunday, all eyes were on Alex Ovechkin, who entered the game on a four-game goal streak. Ovechkin, 38, has been uncharacteristically cold this season, scoring just 13 goals in 48 games, whereas last season, the winger tallied 42 in 73 games. An early-season scoring […]
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Florida Panthers vs. Washington Capitals Recap: 02/08/2024
After a disappointing first game back after the All-Star break, Florida was looking to rebound Thursday night against Washington. The Panthers are still securely in second place with 68 points in the Atlantic Divison behind Boston, who has 73 points after a win over Vancouver. Washington is second to last in the Metropolitan Divison with […]
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Kuznetsov Enters Player Assistance Program
The National Hockey League (NHL) and National Hockey League Players Association (NHLPA) announced on Monday that Washington Capitals forward Evgeny Kuznetsov will be unavailable to his team for an unknown period of time while receiving care from the Player Assistance Program. Created back in 1996, the Player Assistance Program is meant to help players and […]
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