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CANADIENS CLASH WITH CAPITALS ON TSN; CANUCKS HOST AVS

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:07:51 +0000

The Capitals had a four-game winning streak halted Saturday in New Jersey, but then used the return of Alex Ovechkin to help spur them to a victory Tuesday evening in Manhattan against the New York Rangers. Matt Bradley pumped in the go-ahead goal with 4:51 remaining in the third period, as ...

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O'Byrne looking for quick start

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:04:22 +0000

Defenceman Ryan O'Byrne returns to action tonight when the Canadiens play the Washington Capitals at the Verizon Center. O'Byrne said he hopes to pick up where he left off when he suffered a knee injury in the secobd game of the season. he said he expects to have some butterflies but he's ...

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Is Ovechkin The Best Left Wing In NHL History?

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:22:00 +0000

Adam Proteau of The Hockey News answers some email, Adam – Gordie Howe has, for the past couple of years, expressed much admiration for Alex Ovechkin. So, even though he is just 24, I’m ready to put Ovechkin as the first team left wing on my all-time all-star team, which would ...

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Canadiens at Capitals

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:45:20 +0000

CANADIENS (10-11-0) at CAPITALS (13-4-4) Last 10: Montreal 4-6-0; Washington 6-2-2 Season Series: This is the first of four meetings between the clubs this season, including two this month. They play again in Montreal on Nov. 28. The Capitals won three of the four games last season, including ...

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10 Facts - Montreal Canadiens at Washington Capitals

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:27:00 +0000

Tomas Plekanec has 10 points (4+6) in his last 10 games against the Caps. Glen Metropolit has more Power Play goals in 15 games this year with Montreal than he did in 101 games with Washington in 1999-2002 (then again from 2002-2003). Max Pacioretty was three years old when Roman Hamirlik played ...

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Finding That Dahlen In the Rough: The Busts and the Best of McPhee's Reclamation Projects

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:25:28 +0000

by Gregory Smith - AP View full size photo » Early success earned Capitals GM George McPhee a reputation for discovering and fulfilling "reclamation projects." There's no fixed definition for the scope of that ...

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Mr. Pleks goes to Washington - Caps preview and open thread

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:39:00 +0000

Yes, I recognize Pleks cannot technically be President due to his not being from the United States and all. But his inspired play this year is earning him mucho respect around here. Hard-working, industrious, diligent, and a good team player. Aren't those all qualities you would want in a ...

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Power Rankings: Ovechkin Returns to Lineup, Capitals Return to No. 1

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:21:51 +0000

by Adam Gretz Losing Alex Ovechkin for two weeks didn't stop the Washington Capitals from winning games, and he picked up right where he left off in his return, scoring his 15th goal of the season in a 4-2 win against the New York Rangers on Tuesday night. With that, the Caps take over the ...

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Rangers hurting from lack of secondary scoring

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:38:43 +0000

"Obviously our biggest weakness is that we are not getting any secondary scoring. We just aren't creating enough." -- John Tortorella NEW YORK -- Forgive the New York Rangers for their frustrations, but they really don't feel...

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Carlson set to make NHL debut

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:05:00 +0000

Corey Masisak "Hershey Corner," as Jay Beagle affectionately dubbed it, is the fastest-growing community in the Washington Capitals' dressing room. John Carlson, a 2008 first-round pick and one of the organization's prized prospects, joined the Caps on Thursday and is likely to make his NHL ...

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Finding Your Inner Bradley

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:46:45 +0000

Caps Nation is awash in Matt Bradley-love as this week comes to an end. Being a guy who will get bloody, then take it out on the other goaltender for the game-winning goal will do that. But Matt Bradley is something of a complex sort for a grind-liner. There is so much depth to plumb to find ...

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Defenseman Carlson set to make NHL debut with Washington Capitals

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:17:00 +0000

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Bruins Future Stars: Trent Whitfield

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:31:30 +0000

Trent Whitfield is the perfect example of a journey-man in the NHL. Although he might not be a “Future Star” of the Bruins, as he is already 32 years old, he may contribute more than people think. Whitfield was originally selected by the B’s in the NHL Entry Draft in 1996 in ...

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Brads! Caps Beat Rags 4-2

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 02:47:56 +0000

The Caps walked into Madison Square Garden with their superstar in tow, and walked out with a big 4-2 victory on Tuesday night. Alex Ovechkin made his mark early with a power play goal, and Matt Bradley led the charge for the unsung heroes in a feel good effort for the boys from D.C.

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Hi, You Have Reached Puckhead's Thoughts...

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:37:00 +0000

You are probably wondering where I have been for the past week or so. Things are changing rapidly in my life and it has been hard to keep up with a new job, a new house and the sweetest most wonderful pregnant woman in the world. I should be back to full speed after the Thanksgiving break.The ...

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Former Ice d-man called up to NHL

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 03:16:00 +0000

Caps recall Carlson With defensemen Milan Jurcina and Shaone Morrisonn nicked up, the Capitals have recalled first-round pick John Carlson from Hershey. He's here at Kettler skating with Tom Poti during beginning-of-practice drills. How big of a deal is this? Well, owner Ted Leonsis has ...

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Status of Capitals' Theodore remains unclear

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:46:45 +0000

Corey Masisak Jose Theodore practiced with the Washington Capitals for the second straight day Thursday, but when he will return to game action remains to be determined. Theodore left the team after Monday's practice in Newark, N.J., and did not dress for Tuesday's game against the New York ...

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Capitals Recall John Carlson

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:13:53 +0000

ARLINGTON, Va. The Washington Capitals have recalled defenseman John Carlson from the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League (AHL), vice president and general manager George McPhee announced today. Carlson, 19, is a first-year pro who stands 6 3 , 208 pounds. The Natick, Mass., native has ...

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Martin shuffles the deck again

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:40:48 +0000

"I won the lottery." That's the way Glen Metropolit described the latest line changes in preparation for the Canadiens' visit to Washington tomorrow. Metro, who played right wing on the top line earlier this week against Carolina, is back at centre on the fourth line and he will have Georges ...

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Wake N’ Blog For November 17th: Ungenius! ‘Unfriend’ Named Word Of The Year

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:45:38 +0000

• NHL. Washington Capitals 4, New York Rangers 2. Alexander Ovechkin returned from a two-week layoff due to injury and scored a goal to lead the Caps past the Rangers. [NHL.com Scoreboard] • NBA. Denver Nuggets 130, Toronto Raptors 112. Carmleo Anthony led the way with 32 points and J.R. Smith ...

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