Topic: Washington Capitals
(Reuters) - The Anaheim Ducks fired coach Randy Carlyle following a slump-ending 4-1 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday as the franchise searches for a new direction for a team that has grown stagnant.Despite claiming a win to end a seven-game ...
The Washington Capitals, struggling after a hot start with superstar Alex Ovechkin in a slump, and Carolina Hurricanes, off to a miserable National Hockey League start, fired their coaches on Monday.The Capitals parted ways with Bruce Boudreau, who last week won his ...
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 ...
TORONTO (Reuters) - There were plenty of offensive fireworks in the Toronto Maple Leafs 7-1 thrashing of the Washington Capitals on Saturday but none of them off the stick of misfiring sniper Alexander Ovechkin.Phil Kessel notched his league leading 14th of the ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Washington Capitals overcame a three-goal deficit with some late-game heroics by Nicklas Backstrom to defeat the Anaheim Ducks 5-4 in overtime on Tuesday and pad their slim lead in the Southeast Division.Backstrom scored with 42 seconds left in ...
(Reuters) - The Washington Capitals extended their NHL-best start to the season with an impressive 5-2 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday.Alex Ovechkin snapped out of his early-season funk with two goals and the Capitals improved to 6-0-0 to build on ...
(Reuters) - The Washington Capitals edged Southeast Division rival Tampa Bay Lightning 6-5 in a shootout on Monday to pick up a hard-earned home victory over their playoff nemesis from last season.Jason Chimera tied the scores with 2:44 left in regulation to ...
NHL rivals Pittsburgh Penguins and Washington Capitals will work together to raise money for the families of Lokomotiv Yaroslavl players killed in a Russian airplane crash last month.The teams announced on Tuesday they will wear commemorative patches in a game on October ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The St. Louis Blues signed 400-goal scorer Jason Arnott to a one-year contract in a bid to add experience to their young roster, the National Hockey League (NHL) team said on Wednesday.Arnott, entering his 18th NHL season, has ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Washington Capitals signed free agent goaltender Tomas Vokoun to a one-year contract, the team said on Saturday.The Czech Republic native posted a 22-28-5 record last season with the Florida Panthers with a 2.55 goals-against average and a .922 ...
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Washington Capitals 2011-2012 Trailer/Preview
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