Capitals Insider: March, 2012
Nicklas Backstrom on the ice for the 17th time in last 18 days
By 06:30 PM ET, 03/30/2012 |
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With Tomas Vokoun injured, Michal Neuvirth and Braden Holtby are prepared to step up for Capitals
By 06:29 PM ET, 03/30/2012 |
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Jason Chimera receives game-misconduct for hit on Adam McQuaid
By 11:07 AM ET, 03/30/2012 |
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Race to the postseason: Ovechkin says Capitals ‘back on track’
By 10:30 AM ET, 03/30/2012 |
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How much is Alexander Semin worth to the Capitals?
By 09:00 AM ET, 03/30/2012 |
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Boston’s Tim Thomas is Matt Hendricks’s latest shootout victim
By 12:02 AM ET, 03/30/2012 |
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Tomas Vokoun leaves Capitals-Bruins game with injury
By 08:15 PM ET, 03/29/2012 |
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Open thread: Capitals at Bruins
By 05:00 PM ET, 03/29/2012 |
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Faceoffs key for Capitals against Boston
By 03:24 PM ET, 03/29/2012 |
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Dale Hunter: Capitals looking for speed against Bruins
By 01:51 PM ET, 03/29/2012 |
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Tomas Vokoun to start for Capitals against Bruins
By 12:52 PM ET, 03/29/2012 |
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Capitals have three goalies, but no clear No. 1 netminder
By 09:00 AM ET, 03/29/2012 |
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Tomas Vokoun says he’s ready to play
By 02:05 PM ET, 03/28/2012 |
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Dale Hunter gives Capitals day off from skating after Sabres loss
By 01:33 PM ET, 03/28/2012 |
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Nicklas Backstrom will not play in Boston
By 12:05 PM ET, 03/28/2012 |
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On Hockey: With season on the line, Capitals blow another big game
By 11:21 AM ET, 03/28/2012 |
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Nicklas Backstrom will travel with Capitals to Boston
By 10:59 AM ET, 03/28/2012 |
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Capitals in ninth place after loss to Sabres, playoff picture becoming dicey
By 12:59 AM ET, 03/28/2012 |
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Capitals’ Nicklas Backstrom passes neuropsychological test
By 06:54 PM ET, 03/27/2012 |
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Open thread: Capitals vs. Sabres
By 05:00 PM ET, 03/27/2012 |
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Capitals sign free-agent defensemen Cameron Schilling
By 04:47 PM ET, 03/27/2012 |
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Sabres ‘going to empty the tank’ vs. Capitals tonight
By 01:34 PM ET, 03/27/2012 |
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Braden Holtby to start against Sabres
By 11:01 AM ET, 03/27/2012 |
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Ryan Miller, balanced offense have led to Sabres push up the standings
By 10:21 AM ET, 03/27/2012 |
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Capitals enjoy playing in front of fiery Braden Holtby
By 09:40 AM ET, 03/27/2012 |
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Could Alex Ovechkin have a 40-goal season?
By 08:30 AM ET, 03/27/2012 |
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Nicklas Backstrom: ‘I’m not a hundred percent yet, but I’m getting there’
By 03:45 PM ET, 03/26/2012 |
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Dale Hunter: Facing Sabres ‘like the seventh game of the playoffs’
By 02:41 PM ET, 03/26/2012 |
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Joel Ward improving but questionable to face Sabres
By 01:16 PM ET, 03/26/2012 |
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Joel Ward skating again, John Erskine out with lower-body injury
By 11:31 AM ET, 03/26/2012 |
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On Hockey: Alex Ovechkin’s well-timed return to form
By 11:03 AM ET, 03/26/2012 |
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ESPN’s piece on Alex Ovechkin
By 10:46 AM ET, 03/26/2012 |
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Braden Holtby makes case to be Capitals’ go-to netminder
By 09:27 AM ET, 03/26/2012 |
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Alex Ovechkin’s key defensive play helps fuel Capitals’ 3-0 win over Wild
By 10:00 PM ET, 03/25/2012 |
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On Alex Ovechkin’s belly-pat goal celebration
By 08:26 PM ET, 03/25/2012 |
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Open thread: Capitals vs. Wild
By 04:38 PM ET, 03/25/2012 |
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Capitals can’t afford to suffer a let down against Minnesota
By 03:29 PM ET, 03/25/2012 |
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Washington Capitals teammates welcome back Nicklas Backstrom
By 01:32 PM ET, 03/24/2012 |
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Nicklas Backstrom cleared for full participation in practice
By 11:25 AM ET, 03/24/2012 |
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About the Capitals’ third-period collapse against Winnipeg
By 09:48 AM ET, 03/24/2012 |
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Brooks Laich-Jim Slater fight was ‘spark’ for Jets vs. Capitals
By 01:23 AM ET, 03/24/2012 |
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Open thread: Capitals vs. Jets
By 05:30 PM ET, 03/23/2012 |
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Joel Ward spotted on crutches with apparent lower body injury
By 05:28 PM ET, 03/23/2012 |
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The Good Ol’ Hockey Game: Time for a hero to emerge
By 03:01 PM ET, 03/23/2012 |
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Tomas Vokoun hopes to return to Capitals next week
By 12:17 PM ET, 03/23/2012 |
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Semin, Backstrom among Capitals at optional skate
By 11:35 AM ET, 03/23/2012 |
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Time for Capitals to seize control in playoff race
By 10:30 AM ET, 03/23/2012 |
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Capitals recall Cody Eakin from Hershey
By 10:11 AM ET, 03/23/2012 |
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Capitals earn five of a possible 10 points on road trip
By 08:05 AM ET, 03/23/2012 |
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Braden Holtby critical of his performance in 2-1 shootout loss to Flyers
By 12:58 AM ET, 03/23/2012 |
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Open thread: Capitals at Flyers
By 05:30 PM ET, 03/22/2012 |
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Dale Hunter won’t name starter against Flyers, but Braden Holtby ready for another chance
By 02:19 PM ET, 03/22/2012 |
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Alexander Semin’s status against Flyers uncertain
By 01:04 PM ET, 03/22/2012 |
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Capitals’ morning skate underway in Philadelphia
By 11:46 AM ET, 03/22/2012 |
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Capitals looking for more from Joel Ward
By 09:37 AM ET, 03/22/2012 |
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Mike Green ‘in a good state right now with the game’
By 02:06 PM ET, 03/21/2012 |
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Dale Hunter hints Nicklas Backstrom may take part in practice next week
By 12:40 PM ET, 03/21/2012 |
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Alexander Semin not taking part in Capitals’ practice
By 10:55 AM ET, 03/21/2012 |
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Scheduled day off for Nicklas Backstrom
By 12:58 PM ET, 03/20/2012 |
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Win over Red Wings a reminder of what Ovechkin, Capitals can do
By 08:57 AM ET, 03/20/2012 |
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Alex Ovechkin is putting Capitals on his shoulders and carrying them
By 12:14 AM ET, 03/20/2012 |
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Open thread: Capitals at Red Wings
By 05:30 PM ET, 03/19/2012 |
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Hunter won’t disclose starter vs. Red Wings; Halpern could return to action
By 02:42 PM ET, 03/19/2012 |
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Tomas Vokoun still battling groin injury
By 12:59 PM ET, 03/19/2012 |
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Caps hold very optional morning skate in Detroit
By 11:53 AM ET, 03/19/2012 |
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What's to blame for the Capitals’ lack of power-play opportunities?
By 10:24 AM ET, 03/19/2012 |
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Capitals offer little resistance, but get help in Winnipeg
By 12:08 AM ET, 03/19/2012 |
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Open thread: Capitals at Blackhawks
By 05:30 PM ET, 03/18/2012 |
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Homecoming for Troy Brouwer in Chicago
By 02:27 PM ET, 03/18/2012 |
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Marcus Johansson: ‘I think it’s weird’ NHL didn’t suspend Stuart
By 12:56 PM ET, 03/18/2012 |
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Michal Neuvirth to start in Chicago
By 12:09 PM ET, 03/18/2012 |
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Caps recall Braden Holtby from Hershey
By 09:56 AM ET, 03/18/2012 |
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Mark Stuart fined $2,500 for hit on Marcus Johansson
By 06:15 PM ET, 03/17/2012 |
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No practice for Capitals; Nicklas Backstrom skates
By 04:05 PM ET, 03/17/2012 |
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Capitals haven’t had many power play opportunities recently
By 02:44 PM ET, 03/17/2012 |
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Capitals expect NHL to review Mark Stuart hit on Marcus Johansson
By 01:31 AM ET, 03/17/2012 |
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Open thread: Capitals at Jets
By 07:00 PM ET, 03/16/2012 |
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Mike Green set to return for ‘very big hockey game’
By 03:02 PM ET, 03/16/2012 |
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Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin says he’s fine
“It was accident,” Alex Ovechkin said about running into Mike Knuble in prectice yesterday. Ovechkin
plans to suit up tonight against the Jets.
By 02:01 PM ET, 03/16/2012 |
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David Gregory talks about being a Caps fan
By 10:22 AM ET, 03/16/2012 |
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Nicklas Backstrom on recovery from concussion: ‘Right now I feel good’
By 07:17 PM ET, 03/15/2012 |
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As Backstrom takes steps toward recovery, Ovechkin’s collision gives Capitals a scare
By 12:38 PM ET, 03/15/2012 |
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Alex Ovechkin leaves ice after colliding with teammate; Hunter says ‘he’s fine’ (updated)
By 10:18 AM ET, 03/15/2012 |
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Nicklas Backstrom skates again
By 09:44 AM ET, 03/15/2012 |
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Evgeny Kuznetsov, Capitals’ top prospect, says he will remain in KHL next season
By 10:22 PM ET, 03/14/2012 |
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Caps’ Mike Green says three-game suspension won’t change the way he plays
By 02:27 PM ET, 03/14/2012 |
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Capitals goalie prospect Philipp Grubauer making the most of his time in ECHL
By 01:19 PM ET, 03/14/2012 |
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Capitals’ Nicklas Backstrom skates, says he’s ‘improving a lot’ (updated)
By 11:36 AM ET, 03/14/2012 |
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Video: Matt Hendricks shootout goal vs. Isles
By 10:30 AM ET, 03/14/2012 |
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Can Caps expect Nicklas Backstrom to return to form?
By 09:56 AM ET, 03/14/2012 |
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Capitals’ leaders send message, sparking rally past Islanders
By 01:12 AM ET, 03/14/2012 |
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Open thread: Capitals at Islanders
By 05:30 PM ET, 03/13/2012 |
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Brooks Laich finds success on Capitals’ top line
By 03:00 PM ET, 03/13/2012 |
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Jay Beagle: ‘I don’t want to take this chance for granted’
By 01:21 PM ET, 03/13/2012 |
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Hunter won’t name Capitals’ starter vs. Islanders (updated)
By 11:46 AM ET, 03/13/2012 |
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Jeff Halpern, John Erskine and Mike Green skate on day off for Capitals
By 01:58 PM ET, 03/12/2012 |
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Alexander Semin ‘playing well,’ but future with Capitals unclear
By 12:28 PM ET, 03/12/2012 |
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George McPhee on Alex Ovechkin: ‘The league has adjusted to Ovi; now it’s his turn to adjust’
By 08:00 AM ET, 03/12/2012 |
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Capitals hit the road on upswing
By 10:54 PM ET, 03/11/2012 |
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Open thread: Capitals vs. Maple Leafs
By 03:56 PM ET, 03/11/2012 |
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Capitals’ power play cashes in against Bruins
By 06:33 PM ET, 03/10/2012 |
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Mike Green discusses his three-game suspension
By 03:03 PM ET, 03/10/2012 |
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Open thread: Capitals at Bruins
By 12:30 PM ET, 03/10/2012 |
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Roman Hamrlik back in Capitals’ lineup against Bruins with Mike Green suspended
By 11:33 AM ET, 03/10/2012 |
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What’s wrong with Alex Ovechkin?
By 09:00 AM ET, 03/10/2012 |
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Mike Green suspended three games for hit on Brett Connolly
By 06:35 PM ET, 03/09/2012 |
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Capitals bracing for possible suspension of Mike Green
By 02:05 PM ET, 03/09/2012 |
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Dennis Wideman nominated for Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy
By 01:15 PM ET, 03/09/2012 |
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The Good Ol’ Hockey Game: Sizing up the Eastern Conference playoff race
By 12:08 PM ET, 03/09/2012 |
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Mike Green faces disciplinary hearing for hit
By 08:36 AM ET, 03/09/2012 |
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Mike Green could face supplementary discipline for hit on Lightning winger
By 09:16 PM ET, 03/08/2012 |
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Open thread: Capitals vs. Lightning
By 06:00 PM ET, 03/08/2012 |
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Capitals must limit league-leading scorer Steven Stamkos
By 01:08 PM ET, 03/08/2012 |
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Dale Hunter on Capitals’ game against Tampa Bay: ‘It’s a must win for both teams’
By 12:11 PM ET, 03/08/2012 |
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Tomas Vokoun to start against Tampa Bay
By 11:32 AM ET, 03/08/2012 |
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Mike Green still adjusting since return to Capitals’ lineup
By 10:11 AM ET, 03/08/2012 |
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Turnovers still an issue for Capitals under Hunter
By 08:30 AM ET, 03/08/2012 |
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Dennis Wideman owns up to mistakes against Carolina
By 03:37 PM ET, 03/07/2012 |
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Capitals giving up too many ‘easy goals,’ players say
By 01:58 PM ET, 03/07/2012 |
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Dmitry Orlov won’t be disciplined for shoving linesman
By 01:17 PM ET, 03/07/2012 |
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Capitals tell fans to take down ‘Free Knuble,’ ‘Scratch Hunter’ signs (updated)
By 01:03 PM ET, 03/07/2012 |
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No supplementary discipline for Jeff Skinner following play on Dmitry Orlov
By 11:05 AM ET, 03/07/2012 |
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Capitals say Carolina’s Jeff Skinner slewfooted Dmitry Orlov
By 12:38 AM ET, 03/07/2012 |
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Open thread: Capitals vs. Hurricanes
By 06:00 PM ET, 03/06/2012 |
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Capitals haven’t scored against Hurricanes since Jan. 15
By 01:57 PM ET, 03/06/2012 |
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Michal Neuvirth to face Carolina, Keith Aucoin back in Capitals’ lineup
By 11:22 AM ET, 03/06/2012 |
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Mike Knuble: ‘When we’re not shooting ourselves in the foot, we have a chance to win’
By 10:21 AM ET, 03/06/2012 |
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Capitals send Braden Holtby back to Hershey
By 02:23 PM ET, 03/05/2012 |
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Alex Ovechkin: Not great, and barely noticeable
By 02:05 PM ET, 03/05/2012 |
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Tomas Vokoun: ‘I feel pretty good’
By 01:24 PM ET, 03/05/2012 |
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Video: Lobbyists and lawmakers hit the ice
By 12:48 PM ET, 03/05/2012 |
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Tomas Vokoun taking part in Capitals’ practice
By 11:38 AM ET, 03/05/2012 |
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Capitals say Nicklas Backstrom visiting family, not seeing specialist
By 10:47 AM ET, 03/05/2012 |
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Hunter gets the right response out of Alex Ovechkin
By 08:43 AM ET, 03/05/2012 |
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Alex Ovechkin: ‘My mistake cost us two points’
By 12:12 AM ET, 03/05/2012 |
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Open thread: Capitals vs. Flyers
By 06:00 PM ET, 03/04/2012 |
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Michal Neuvirth to start, Mike Knuble in the lineup against Flyers
By 11:53 AM ET, 03/04/2012 |
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Capitals recall Braden Holtby
By 10:20 AM ET, 03/04/2012 |
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Capitals’ power play is ‘absolutely killing us’
By 02:57 PM ET, 03/03/2012 |
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Capitals move on from loss, turn focus to preparing for Flyers
By 01:19 PM ET, 03/03/2012 |
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Updated: Tomas Vokoun misses practice with lower-body injury
By 11:25 AM ET, 03/03/2012 |
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Capitals look ‘like a real timid, beaten-down hockey team’ in 5-0 loss to Devils
By 12:19 AM ET, 03/03/2012 |
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Open thread: Capitals vs. Devils
By 05:35 PM ET, 03/02/2012 |
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Big weekend for Capitals begins against Devils
By 02:38 PM ET, 03/02/2012 |
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Dale Hunter: A tale of two hockey cities
By 12:47 PM ET, 03/02/2012 |
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Michal Neuvirth set to make fourth consecutive start
By 11:49 AM ET, 03/02/2012 |
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Michal Neuvirth learns to make most of practice time
By 09:40 AM ET, 03/02/2012 |
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Jeff Schultz: ‘I feel like my game’s come back’
By 01:41 PM ET, 03/01/2012 |
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Capitals’ practice update
By 11:29 AM ET, 03/01/2012 |
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March to the playoffs: Capitals still in it
By 10:17 AM ET, 03/01/2012 |
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Comeback could give Caps a needed boost
By 01:34 PM ET, 02/29/2012 |
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Dale Hunter: Capitals’ forward Jay Beagle ‘works too hard’
By 11:38 AM ET, 02/29/2012 |
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Troy Brouwer ends scoring slump, forces OT against Islanders
By 10:32 AM ET, 02/29/2012 |
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