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Caps 2, Flyers 1 (SO)
Coach Bruce Boudreau attempted to downplay the significance of tonight's 2-1 shootout win over the Flyers, since it came in the tiebreaker. "We won in a shootout," he said, shrugging. "It's not like we came in here and out-shot them 43-14 and dominated them. We won in a shootout. That's basically a tie game for 65 minutes." While Boudreau may not have been satisfied - he rarely is - based on the celebration in the stands and in the room, the players and fans certainly felt like something big was ...
Flyers, Capitals present good, bad and boring of the shootout
Flyers, Capitals present good, bad and boring of the shootout
sports.yahoo.com — Philadelphia Flyers goalie Marty Biron unwrapped the long ribbon of tape from his ankle, the locker room... having emptied out after the Washington Capitals ' 2-1 shootout win on home ice. He had played quite brilliantly, stopping 33 shots and keeping ... (more) Flyers, Capitals present good, bad and boring of the ...
Flyers Coach on Boudreau's Comments
voices.washingtonpost.com — From the last game, in Philly. (By Tom Mihalek - AP Bruce Boudreau has had plenty to... say about the Flyers in recent weeks, so it seemed only fair to give Philly coach John Stevens a chance to respond. I swung by Philly's optional morning skate this ... (more) Flyers Coach on Boudreau's Comments
Caps and Flyers Fans Don't Hate Each Other - D.C. Sports Bog
Caps and Flyers Fans Don't Hate Each Other - D.C. Sports Bog
voices.washingtonpost.com — I couldn't disagree more. After game #2 of last springs playoff series we absolutely stomped about 8... Flyer fans outside of the Green Turtle. The lowlife Flyer fans just couldn't leave well enough alone and were beaten down with a great deal of vigor. ... (more) Caps and Flyers Fans Don't Hate Each Other - D.C. Sports Bog
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Wednesday Roundup - Caps 2, Flyers 1 (SO)
Japers' Rink — ... We joked in the Open Thread about AO's hit on Clark being an example of Ovie doing what's best for the team - taking someone out so Karl Alzner can stay in Washington. It's not as funny now that Clark is actually hurt. ...

The Dry Cut: Philly 1, Capitals 2 (SO)
the red skate — ... ?  That’s Ovie being Ovie.  Unfortunately, bearing down on Carter resulted in a knee-on-knee collision with Captain Chris Clark, and may have injured the latter again. ...

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