japersrink.com - 12/1/2008
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This week's Sports Illustrated contains a piece by Michael Farber on Alex Semin (gotta love how timely dead tree media is, don't you?).
The article is printed in its entirety after the jump and includes some good stuff from Brooks Laich and Matt Bradley (natch), but for some unknown reason ...
onfrozenblog.com - 12/2/2008
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onfrozenblog.com —
For the first time in team history, Capitals'
players have won the NHL player of the month...
award: today Alexander Ovechkin was named First Star of the Month for November. His award follows on the heels of teammate Alexander Semin, who won in October. Only once before had the Caps had a player ...
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Who Will Star in December?
alexovetjkin.blogspot.com - 12/9/2008
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alexovetjkin.blogspot.com —
By Slava Malamud, Sport-Express, Dec. 8, 2008: Alexander
Semin, who's injured back continues to heal, didn't travel...
with the team to Toronto and Raleigh. He gave an interview after he had finished a truly Russian therapy, i.e. making visit to the ...
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Semin: "I won't be back until I am 100%"
theredskate.com - 12/9/2008
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theredskate.com —
Admittedly, I endured quite a few travel delays
on my way back from Toronto yesterday, and didn’t...
arrive home and settled until near 11:30 pm. So, DVR remote in hand, I took in the Washington Capitals game in Carolina in MSG Network ...
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C’mon, it’s the offense
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Puck Headlines: Babcock calls out Wings; pray for Ducks tonight
Puck Daddy —
... Penguins center Evgeni Malkin and New York Islanders goaltender Joey MacDonald are your three stars for November. [NHL] • And we're still revisiting those Alexander Semin comments about Crosby, as Sid refuses to answer to them and Sports Illustrated pounces on the story with the timeliness of a Spuds Mackenzie reference -- while getting some candid comments about Semin from former teammate Olaf Kolzig. [Japers Rink] Preview: Toronto Maple Leafs at Los Angeles ...
Hockey Blog Round-Up - Led Zeppelin style
PensBurgh —
... It may feel like Ten Years Gone since that whole Semin/Crosby thing, but apparently Sports Illustrated has something to say about it now too. Japers Rink has it covered. Some things just never die. ...
Like Islanders, wounded, these Capitals be
Lighthouse Hockey —
... Capitals fans also just digested Olie Kolzig's criticism of one of the teammates he left behind. Which is like ... well, there really is no analagous figure to Kolzig in Islanders' history. ...
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Ovechkin Named November's First Star —
Capitals Insider 12/1/2008
For the second straight month, the Caps have the NHL's First Star of the Month. Alexander Semin received the top honor for October, and now Alex Ovechkin has been named the league's first star for November after notching 11 goals and 14 assists in 15 ...
Post-Practice Injury Update —
Capitals Insider 12/1/2008
Looks like the Caps are going to be significantly shorthanded tomorrow against the Panthers. Tom Poti, Mike Green, John Erskine, Alexander Semin and Sergei Fedorov are not expected to play, Coach Bruce Boudreau said, while Boyd Gordon is questionable. ...
