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Bleatings From a Caps Nut found this 2/5/2007 on blog.washingtonpost.com [flag]
Tarik, I'm not so sure that I agree with you that the payroll is the only reason, or even the main reason, that the Washington Capitals are out of the playoffs race. I suggest the reasons are: injuries and attitude. The Washington Capitals have beaten... [link]

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Super Sunday Smorgasbord 2-4
Published 2/5/2007 by Caps Nut at Bleatings From a Caps Nut
... should sell the team to Winnipeg and stop torturing us. I about blew a gasket on that guy. But in a sign as to how bad are things right now, (Com)Post beat writer Tarik El Bashir called out

Morning Cup-a-Joe (2/7/07)
Published 2/7/2007 by pucksandbooks at On Frozen Blog
... The tired old refrain of “throw millions at the [losing] problem” was freshly “I told you so-ed” by an MSM usual suspect late last month, and it’s entirely possible that 5 or 6 million more in payroll might have pushed the Caps into eighth in the East this season. But it’s crystal clear who is expected to lead this team in the playoffs, and right now he’s not ready for the duty. Millions more dollars won’t change that.

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