Topic: George Mcphee
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The slumping Washington Capitals moved to resuscitate their once-promising season on Monday by firing head coach Bruce Boudreau and replacing him with former team captain Dale Hunter.Despite the presence of two-time most valuable player Alex Ovechkin and a talented ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - High scoring Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin will miss seven to 10 days of action with an undisclosed ailment, the team said on Monday."He just needs to take some time off to get completely healed," Caps' general manager George ...
Capitals boost defense by getting Scott Hannan from Avalanche for forward Tomas FleischmannFor years, Alex Ovechkin's Washington Capitals have won games by outscoring opponents, and general manager George McPhee wanted to add an experienced, stay-at-home blueliner to solidify the defense.The Capitals hope ...
Incumbents rule _ on the ice, anyway _ in Washington: Capitals open season with familiar facesWhen the Washington Capitals open the season Friday night, it will be hard to spot an unfamiliar face.Nearly every Capitals player who takes the ice against the ...
The article focuses on the demands on players and coaches in hockey, as told by George McPhee, coach of the team Washington Capitals. Talking about a previous game that Capitals lost in a National Hockey League (NHL) playoff, he comments that the ...
Washington Capitals fill RW void, agree to 2-year contract with free agent Mike KnubleThirteen seasons in the NHL have made Mike Knuble comfortable with doing the dirty work in the corners and in front of the net.Just because he'll be skating next ...
Capitals perplexed by power play disparityThe Washington Capitals are being overpowered by the Pittsburgh Penguins despite owning the lead in their playoff series, and they're confused why that's happening.Capitals general manager George McPhee and coach Bruce Boudreau were critical again Thursday of ...
Capitals Ovechkin, Semin leave ice early at practice; both expected to play opener FridayAlex Ovechkin left practice early Tuesday, but the reigning NHL MVP is expected to play in the Washington Capitals' season opener Friday at Atlanta.Ovechkin skated off the ice at ...
Capitals re-sign D Mike Green to 4-year, $21M contract, add G Jose Theodore to replace HuetThe Washington Capitals are keeping the dynamic young star with the oh-my-gosh end-to-end moves, but not the goaltender whose outstanding play helped lead the late surge to ...