capitals.nhl.com - 3/9/2008
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Math Problem Coming into Sunday s game, the Caps still held control of their own playoff destiny. Trailing the Southeast Division-leading Carolina Hurricanes by seven points, Washington had two games in hand and two games remaining with Carolina. Win those four games, and the Caps would be one point ahead of the Canes. All Washington would need to do would be to match Carolina s performance ...
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Monday Roundup, Early Edition
Japers' Rink —
[ AP Recap - Game Summary - Super Stats - WashingtonCaps.com Postgame ] Warning: Reality check ahead Rather than relive yesterday's stomach-churning loss or delve into the game's minutiae ( Sergei Fedorov won 17 of his 21 faceoffs... woohoo!), let's take a look at something even more painful - where this weekend has left the Caps' playoff dreams (hint: it's got a handle, a float, a flapper and a bowl). It's this simple: the Caps have twelve games left and trail Philadelphia by six points for the eighth spot in the Eastern Conference and Carolina by seven points in the Southeast Division. Philly has a game in hand on the Caps, who have ...
Caps vs. Penguin Scum 3-9-3008 Wrap Up
Bleatings From a Caps Nut —
The Local Yokels: (Com)Post. Times. Caps.com. The Neutral Observers: NHL.com AP Wire. The Other Side: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Nicklas Backstrom wins it, Caps bad luck. Pittsburgh Tribune-Review: Caps blow it, traveling road show. Final Thoughts: To their credit, the Pittsburgh media certainly understands something that the idiot Penguin Scum fanbase (a good portion of which lives in the D.C. ...
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japersrink.blogspot.com 3/10/2008 — [AP Recap - Game Summary - Super Stats - WashingtonCaps.com Postgame]
Warning: Reality check ahead
Rather than relive yesterday's stomach-churning loss or delve into the game's minutiae (Sergei Fedorov won 17 of his 21 faceoffs... woohoo!), let's ...
Walker's OT goal gets 'Canes by Sabres (AP)
sports.yahoo.com 3/10/2008 — Each Hurricanes player knew what was at stake. A loss by Washington earlier Saturday in the day by Washington gave Carolina a chance to extend its lead in the Southeast Division. "That gives you that much more motivation going out there," right wing ...
Under the radar: Sergei Samsonov —
Bleacher Report - NHL 3/9/2008
Sergei Samsonov has been one of the more underrated players in the NHL during the past two months. The Russian-born sniper has paid divedends to the Carolina Hurricanes in the midst of their Southeast dominance. Samsonov was the 8th overall pick in ...
Seven - Caps fail to tap into Carolina’s lead —
Bleacher Report - NHL 3/10/2008
I watched the Pittsburgh-Washington game on the NBC game of the week yesterday, (the Nothing But Crosby network), and it was a pretty good game. With 30 seconds left and the score tied at 2, it seemed certain that the Capitals would get at least one ...
Donald Brashear Has a Strong Left Hook —
Bleacher Report - NHL 3/9/2008
If you’re gonna trifle with Brashear, first keep in mind that he sees no need to drop his gloves before he rearranges your face:
Brashear is a man who takes his fighting seriously, as the always reliable wikipedia informs us:
He has ...
