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Hi, You Have Reached Puckhead's Thoughts...
Hi, You Have Reached Puckhead's Thoughts...
puckheadsthoughts.com — 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 ... (more) Hi, You Have Reached Puckhead's Thoughts...
The Defense Leads Caps To Victory Over Wild
The Defense Leads Caps To Victory Over Wild
puckheadsthoughts.com — Capitals 3, Wild 1ScoresheetThe Capitals are finding ways to win with out franchise player Alex Ovechkin in the line up. The latest victim of the Caps sudden offense by committee were the Minnesota Wild. It would be the defense that would step in and help with the scoring as the Caps down the ... (more) The Defense Leads Caps To Victory Over Wild
Caps Go Eleven Rounds With Isles
Caps Go Eleven Rounds With Isles
puckheadsthoughts.com — Capitals 5, Islanders 4 OT/SO (2-1)ScoresheetThe New York Islanders and the Washington Capitals seem to be getting used to extra time to decide a winner. This game would be no different as it would go into an eleven round shoot out for captain Chris Clark and the Capitals take the extra two ... (more) Caps Go Eleven Rounds With Isles
Caps Punish Panthers With 5 Goals In Third Period
Caps Punish Panthers With 5 Goals In Third Period
puckheadsthoughts.com — Capitals 6, Panthers 4ScoresheetNo one can really say the Washington Capitals suffer offensively with Alex Ovechkin and Mike Green out of the line up. With both suffering from injuries and out of the line up against the Florida Panthers the Capitals didn't have much troubles putting up seven ... (more) Caps Punish Panthers With 5 Goals In Third Period
Caps Win Is Costly
puckheadsthoughts.com — Capitals 4, Panthers 1Scoresheet - Post - TimesThe Washington Capitals may have won the game in convincing fashion, but it was the parade of defensemen off the ice that drew the most attention. The Caps were resilent when they needed to be and Brian Pothier had one heck of a hockey game with 3 ... (more) Caps Win Is Costly
Penalty Woes
Penalty Woes
puckheadsthoughts.com — Capitals 2, Devils 3ScoresheetIf you wanted to throw your hands up in disgust, there is a head coach that shares your sense of frustration at bad late penalties."They're automatic penalties," said Bruce Boudreau. "If you go behind the net and you put your stick on a guy you're going to get a ... (more) Penalty Woes
No Protection
No Protection
puckheadsthoughts.com — When the Capitals decided not to give another year to enforcer Donald Brashear, their reasoning was simple; We just don't need a tough guy in the line up anymore. While good in theory, over the past few games the Caps seemed to played in some of the chippiest games ever.In the past three games, ... (more) No Protection
Weird Night
Weird Night
puckheadsthoughts.com — Capitals 4, Blue Jackets 5 OTScoresheet - Times - PostIt was a tale of two teams for the Washington Capitals tonight. The one with Alex Ovechkin in the line up and the one with out. In the first half of the game it seemed the Caps were lackluster and content, but when Ovechkin left the ice with ... (more) Weird Night
Caps Game Winning Streak Snapped
Caps Game Winning Streak Snapped
puckheadsthoughts.com — Capitals 3, Islanders 4 OTScoresheet - Post - TimesThe Washington Capitals didn't play a bad game, but they didn't win it either. The New York Islanders finally find a way to beat the Caps in overtime 4-3. The home team was able to put together a better effort and got some offensive infusion ... (more) Caps Game Winning Streak Snapped
Caps Struggle To Close Out The Thrashers
Caps Struggle To Close Out The Thrashers
puckheadsthoughts.com — Capitals 4, Thrashers 3Scoresheet - Times - PostIt should have been a open and shut game. The Capitals worked up a 3-0 lead. They were dominating the Atlanta Thrashers, who were without star player Ilya Kovalchuk (out with a broken foot), through the first half of the game. But it would take an ... (more) Caps Struggle To Close Out The Thrashers
Caps Squeak Off Long Island
Caps Squeak Off Long Island
puckheadsthoughts.com — Capitals 3, Islanders 2 OTScoresheet - Post - TimesIt may have not gone according to plan, but the Washington Capitals were able to grab 4 points on their quick two game road trip. The Caps rallied from a 2-0 deficit to beat the New York Islanders just a minute into the overtime period. The win ... (more) Caps Squeak Off Long Island
Odds and Ends
Odds and Ends
puckheadsthoughts.com — As The Nylander TurnsThe Micheal Nylander drama that is starting to turn into the Capitals' "What not to do with a contract you not happy with" took a turn for the weird yesterday when they sent him to the minors for a conditioning stint. Send him to Hershey? Oh no, the Caps don't want to risk ... (more) Odds and Ends
Sluggish Start?
Sluggish Start?
puckheadsthoughts.com — There is no real need to panic. So why is everyone acting like there is? Could this team have real problems with finishing games? Could it be the Redskin effect (great talent, marginal effort)? Could it be we are just too Cup fixated just 8 games into the season?In the first eight games of the ... (more) Sluggish Start?
Rough Finishes
Rough Finishes
puckheadsthoughts.com — Capitals 3, Predators 2 OT/SO (1-0)Scoresheet - Post - TimesJust when you think the Capitals are unstoppable, they always seem to shoot themselves in the foot. On a night when it looked as if Washington was going to run away with a win, they once again allowed a lesser team to get back into the ... (more) Rough Finishes
Back On Track
Back On Track
puckheadsthoughts.com — Capitals 4, Sharks 1Scoresheet - Times - PostThe Washington Capitals shook off some heavy woes in one game. They snapped a four game losing skid and stopped a San Jose Shark team at 11 straight wins by defeating them 4-1. In their first visit to Verizon Center since Feburary 21, 2007, the Sharks ... (more) Back On Track
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