washingtonpost.com - 2/27/2009
—
Alexander Semin skates ahead of Eric Perrin on his way to scoring the first goal in the Capitals' victory last night. Semin has 23 goals this season.
nhl.com - 2/27/2009
—
nhl.com —
After watching Washington's Mike Green, Alexander Semin and,
yes, Alex Ovechkin run their power play to great...
effect, Atlanta's Ilya Kovalchuk was asked whether perhaps his team made too many trips to the penalty box Thursday night.
(more)
Game Recaps: Capitals 4, Thrashers 3
nhl.com - 2/25/2009
—
nhl.com —
The Flyers, though, still know how to get
the best of Ovechkin's Washington Capitals, and they managed...
to do it this time with a three-goals-in-five-shots spurt during the third period.
(more)
NHL Game: Flyers 4, Capitals 2
Comments
Blog Reactions
Closer Than It Should Have Been
Puckhead's Thoughts —
Capitals 4, Thrashers 3 Scoresheet - Post - Times [image] The Capitals get off to another quick start but squandered it once again. If the Thrashers had a little more umph, the outcome could have the Caps letting another 2-0 lead dissipate into another loss at home. But Mike Green came to the rescue scoring on a potent Caps' power play to help finish off Southeast rivals Atlanta 4-3. Alex Semin had a good night scoring the night's opening goal and had two more assists. Brooks Laich scored not long after that and the Caps quickly jumped to a ...
Caps vs. Thrashers 2-26-2009 Wrap Up
Bleatings From a Caps Nut —
The Local Yokels: (Com)Post. Times: better recovery, Caps +. Caps.com. The Neutral Observers: NHL.com AP Wire. The Other Side: Atlanta Journal-Constitution: overpowered, notes. Final Thoughts: We don't often listen to the Post-Game show on the radio coming home from games but we do find it interesting that on the show last night they ...
Friday Caps Clips
Japers' Rink —
Lets hit the links:
WaPo recap and blog; WaTimes recap and more.
GMGM on Brian Pothier's return to the lineup this season: "I wouldn't rule it out." Well, he'd better rule it in or out by Wednesday, no? [Capitals Insider]
Bill Guerin's made his list, checked it twice, and D.C.'s on it. But at that price? No thanks. [NYI Point Blank]
Here's a name we haven't discussed: David Hale. [Sporting News]
Don't they say the trade ...
DMV: Cooley’s Painted-On Short Shorts
Mr. Irrelevant —
... Zone]
That satin Nats fitted is hot, son. [New Era Cap Talk]
Boswell kinda sorta stumps for Mike Rizzo as the Nats next GM. [Thomas Boswell]
Top prospect Zimmermann impresses in spring training debut. [Washington Times]
Obama may be at tonight’s Wiz game. [The Times]
Video of a beautiful Blatche-to-JaVale fast-break dunk [Bullets Forever]
Mike Green’s record-tying goal powers Caps to a win. [WaPo]
Ted Leonsis’ 10-point plan for rebuilding … the Redskins? [Hogs ...
Related Content
Washington Capitals Fall to Atlanta Thrashers, 5-1
washingtonpost.com 3/17/2009 — Capitals center Viktor Kozlov attempts to control the puck as Atlanta's Brett Sterling, left, and Boris Valabik close in. Washington outshot the Thrashers, 50-25, but could not score until late in the third period.
Game Day - Capitals @ Thrashers
japersrink.com 3/16/2009 — [ AP Preview - WashingtonCaps.com Preview ]
On April 3, 2001 an undrafted defenseman made his NHL debut at Phillips Arena as a member of the Atlanta Thrashers. Tonight, in the very same building, that same defenseman may well complete an even less ...
Post-Game: Capitals vs Thrashers
simplysensationalcaps.blogspot.com 2/27/2009 — Once again the Capitals jumped out to a two goal lead, this time they held on to it just long enough to get past the Thrashers. Alex Semin (increased his trade value?) had a hell of a game getting a goal and two assists, all on the power play. The Caps are 6-1 when Semin has three or more ...
Game Previews: Capitals @ Thrashers - 03/16/2009
nhl.com 3/16/2009 — Alex Ovechkin has scored more goals against the Atlanta Thrashers than any team he's faced in his NHL career. Should he notch his 24th against them on Monday night, it would also mark a milestone for the Washington Capitals . Ovechkin looks to become ...
Capitals Edge Thrash, 4-3
capitals.nhl.com 2/27/2009 — Washington bested division rivals Atlanta on Thursday evening. The Capitals dominated much of the penalty-filled game with goaltender Michal Neuvirth stopping...
Postgame: Boudreau I Green I Fehr I Neuvirth
Pre-Game: Capitals vs Thrashers
simplysensationalcaps.blogspot.com 2/26/2009 — Last spring, I was fortunate enough to spend my spring break fully engulfed in hockey. The week started on Sunday went I went up to Hershey to watch the Bears play the Manitoba Moose. The Bears defeated the Moose after being on an extended road trip. After visiting schools in that area, my ...
Thrashers-Capitals Sum —
NHL.com News in English 2/27/2009
Atlanta 1 1 1-3
Washington 2 1 1-4
First Period-1, Washington, Semin 23 (Fedorov, Ovechkin), 4:27 (pp). 2, Washington, Laich 15 (Green, Semin), 5:20 (pp). 3, Atlanta, Kovalchuk 32 (White, S.Kozlov), 16:11 (pp).
Second Period-4, Atlant...
Capitals 4, Thrashers 3 —
NYT > Hockey 2/27/2009
Alexander Semin scored one of Washington's three power-play goals Thursday night and assisted on both of the others, including Mike Green's go-ahead goal, and the Capitals held on for a 4-3 victory over the Atlanta Thrashers. >
