Capitals Insider: Boyd Gordon


Posted at 11:41 AM ET, 05/19/2011

Reviewing the Capitals’ 2010-11 season: Boyd Gordon

A player-by-player look at the season that was for the Washington Capitals.

By Katie Carrera  |  11:41 AM ET, 05/19/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
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Posted at 01:22 PM ET, 01/08/2011

Boyd Gordon nearing return after staph infection

After missing the past nine games because of a staph infection in a toe on his right foot, Boyd Gordon was cleared to skate hard, take part in practice with his teammates and endure a lengthy bag-skate with the scratches on Saturday morning. Coach Bruce Boudreau said he expects the...

By Katie Carrera  |  01:22 PM ET, 01/08/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
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Posted at 11:11 AM ET, 01/07/2011

Alex Ovechkin participating fully in Capitals' practice

As expected this morning, Alex Ovechkin is participating fully in practice after receiving a cortisone shot in his left arm following Tuesday's game against Tampa Bay, which prohibited him from handling the puck the past two days. There is a new look to Ovechkin today though as he is skating...

By Katie Carrera  |  11:11 AM ET, 01/07/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
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Posted at 01:58 PM ET, 12/27/2010

Boyd Gordon out with infection, Jeff Schultz still hoping for a Winter Classic return

Coach Bruce Boudreau said Boyd Gordon missed the past six games with an infection in his right foot, which has the forward wearing a walking boot. Gordon will have stitches removed on Tuesday, Boudreau said, adding that the veteran's status will remain day-to-day because he's been unable to skate for...

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Posted at 10:46 AM ET, 11/16/2010

Boudreau shakes up Caps' lines for practice

The Capitals have some interesting line combinations out on the ice at Kettler Capitals Iceplex this morning, beginning with rookie Marcus Johansson centering the "top" line of Alex Ovechkin and Mike Knuble. The full list of the combinations follows, but remember that there are extra players out there and there's...

By Katie Carrera  |  10:46 AM ET, 11/16/2010 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
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Posted at 08:41 AM ET, 11/04/2010

Capitals perfect with Boyd Gordon in the lineup

(John McDonnell/The Washington Post) If Coach Bruce Boudreau is at all superstitious, he might do well to keep forward Boyd Gordon in the lineup. In a 5-4 shootout victory over Toronto last night before 18,398 at Verizon Center, Gordon played his sixth game of the season. The Capitals are 6-0...

By Gene Wang  |  08:41 AM ET, 11/04/2010 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
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Posted at 12:10 AM ET, 11/04/2010

Capitals rally for a 5-4 shootout win over Maple Leafs

This was a strange game and far from a perfect one from the Capitals, who allowed three goals to Toronto in the third period after giving up just five in that frame through the first 11 games of the season, but they still managed to come away with a 5-4...

By Katie Carrerra  |  12:10 AM ET, 11/04/2010 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
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Posted at 03:31 PM ET, 10/30/2010

Boyd Gordon to return to Caps lineup against Flames

The Capitals are in midseason form when it comes to divulging line combinations for tonight's game at the Saddledome, there were no rushes at this morning's skate and Coach Bruce Boudreau is keeping things very close to the vest, but it's safe to say that things will be shaken up...

By Katie Carrera  |  03:31 PM ET, 10/30/2010 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
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Posted at 02:24 PM ET, 10/25/2010

Monday injury update

With at least seven players injured or suffering from bumps and bruises that we know about, here's your full injury rundown after this morning's practice at KCI. One thing's for certain though: The Capitals refuse to use this growing list of injuries as an excuse. "I hate teams that make...

By Katie Carrera  |  02:24 PM ET, 10/25/2010 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
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Posted at 02:13 PM ET, 10/22/2010

Mike Green, Matt Bradley getting closer to returning

Mike Green said Friday that he is progressing in his recovery from an undisclosed upper-body injury he suffered against the Islanders on Oct. 13 and that he will definitely travel with the team for next week's road trip. But while Green said he hopes to be back in a game...

By Katie Carrera  |  02:13 PM ET, 10/22/2010 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
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