Domination
Puckhead's Thoughts —
Capitals 5, Canucks 1 Scoresheet - Wash Post - Van Sun [image] It was the second straight game the Capitals had let in a goal on the first shot of the game by the opponent, but just like the home opener, they were able to overcome. The Vancouver Canucks could only muster 10 shots on net as the Capitals shut down what was considered a very high powered offense winning 5 - 1 on Columbus Day. Scoring for the Caps were Alex Semin (netted two goals), Mike Green (power play goal), Milan Jurcina (his first of the season) and Micheal Nylander (who ...
Tuesday Roundup/Caps 5, Canucks 1
Japers' Rink —
[image] [ AP Recap - Game Summary - Event Summary - WashingtonCaps.com Recap ] Whether or not Sergei Fedorov 's move to the blueline is permanent or semi-permanent, one thing is clear - he was awesome back there, and raised partner Milan Jurcina 's game considerably (though he did take two penalties). The obvious manifestations of that latter point was Jurcina's goal, four shots on goal and plus-two rating. A little less obvious was Juice's huge +20 Corsi rating for the game. So perhaps Jurcina's got his groove back thanks to Fedorov. ...


