voices.washingtonpost.com - 26 days ago
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Stop me if you've heard this one before: The Caps collect two points, but an uneven effort leaves Coach Bruce Boudreau fuming afterward. Well, it happened yet again. Before a paltry crowd tonight at Philips Arena, the Caps went up 3-0 on the Ilya Kovalchuk-less Thrashers, then inexplicably let up late in the second period. While it didn't cost them against Atlanta, a similar effort wouldn't have been good enough against a better team. It won't be good enough in February and March as teams jockey for ...
washingtontimes.com - 27 days ago
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Corey Masisak ATLANTA | The Atlanta Thrashers clearly
missed their top Russian player, and they saw more...
than they cared to of the Washington Capitals' guys from that country. Alex Ovechkin had two goals and an assist, and Semyon Varlamov made 38 ...
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Ovechkin nets pair as Caps hold on against Thrashers
nhl.com - 27 days ago
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nhl.com —
ATLANTA - Games between the Washington Capitals and
the Atlanta Thrashers are often affairs in which each...
team's Russian star tries to outdo the other. But with Atlanta's Ilya Kovalchuk sidelined with a broken right foot, Alex Ovechkin had the stage ...
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Capitals at Thrashers
japersrink.com - 26 days ago
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Recap: Caps 4, Thrashers 3
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