Bradley, Capitals Score a 12th-Round Knockout

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Caps vs. Oilers 1-17-2008 Wrap Up
Published 1/18/2008 by Caps Nut at Bleatings From a Caps Nut
The Local Yokels: (Com)Post. Times. Caps.com. The Neutral Observers: NHL.com AP Wire. The Other Side: Edmonton Journal: outdueled, downward path, making room for the youth, Oilspills, game recap. Edmonton Sun: stormy seas, Tarnstrom out, 3 stars, soldiers honored. Oilers.com. Final Thoughts: ...

NHL Morning Papers (Friday Edition)
Published 1/18/2008 by Richard Pollock at IllegalCurve.com
... It only took twelve rounds, but the Capitals finally ended the marathon shootout on a goal by Matt Bradley to defeat the Oilers 5-4. ...

A Big Win
Published 1/18/2008 by leonsisted@aol.com at Ted's Take - The blogging site of Ted Leonsis
... The team is resilient. We should have been up 2 to 0 as we hit two goal posts on two shots but instead we were down 2 to 0 as the first period came to an end. ...

Matt Bradley, Washington Capitals: 5 ways I'd change the NHL
Published 8/7/2008 by Greg Wyshynski at Puck Daddy
... 4. Goalies are blindfolded for shootouts. We had a shootout go 12 rounds this year without a goal. It got so bad I had to hop over the bench and take things into my own hands. ...

Matt Bradley: 1-Day Captain and Shootout Specialist
Published 10/3/2008 by Lindsay Applebaum at D.C. Sports Bog
... afterward, too. Yeah, I mean, I like to joke around about it, but being a captain is a big responsibility and Chris Clark does a great job. You also like to jokingly call yourself a "shootout specialist" after last season's win against the Oilers . I'm not joking about it, I'm just really, really good at shootouts [laughing]. No, I mean, I got lucky in that game against Edmonton so I like to say that I should be shooting in every shootout, but the guys who shoot in every shootout are shooting for a reason, because they're scorers. But if it ever gets back down to, you know, ...

2008-2009 Previews: Matt Bradley
Published 10/6/2008 by The Peerless (noreply@blogger.com) at The Peerless Prognosticator
... Feerless’ Take: “Fearless” would be a good nickname for Bradley. He’s not going to score a lot, but what he does bring is energy, an affinity for hitting things in the sweater of the other club, and for taking things into his own hands when the need arises... ...