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Malkin scores to help the Penguins beat the Capitals in the 95th game between Crosby and Ovechkin
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Malkin scores to help the Penguins beat the Capitals in the 95th game between Crosby and Ovechkin

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Evgeni Malkin scored the go-ahead goal midway through the third period, and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Washington Capitals 4-2 on Friday night in the 95th NHL game between Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin. While all eyes were on Crosby and Ovechkin, Malkin set up Erik Karlsson’s goal 3:11 into the first and then scored the winner with …

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Capitals hope offseason changes help them return to the playoffs as Ovechkin chases Gretzky
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Capitals hope offseason changes help them return to the playoffs as Ovechkin chases Gretzky

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON CAPITALS Last season: 40-31-11, swept in first round of playoffs. BetMGM STANLEY CUP ODDS: 66-1 What to expect After making the playoffs in their final game last season and getting swept by the New York Rangers in the first round, the Capitals underwent an offseason of significant change. Alex Ovechkin enters the second-to-last year of his contract having turned …

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Washington Capitals retool to keep their playoff-contending window open during Ovechkin era
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Washington Capitals retool to keep their playoff-contending window open during Ovechkin era

Associated Press  

ARLINGTON, Va. — In the midst of overhauling the Washington Capitals this offseason, Brian MacLellan received Alex Ovechkin’s seal of approval. I mean, there’s a lot of pressure on Ovi to produce last year because we lacked the depth in that area, so hopefully he’s supported here more with a better overall team this year.” Ovechkin is 42 goals from …

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Capitals score 5 straight goals to beat the Flyers 5-2, a big win for Washington’s playoff hopes
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Capitals score 5 straight goals to beat the Flyers 5-2, a big win for Washington’s playoff hopes

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Turns out that, no, the Washington Capitals aren’t ready to give up on their chances of making the playoffs. Less than 36 hours after coach Spencer Carbery’s profanity-laced challenge to players at practice, the Capitals answered in a big way in their most important game of the season, rallying to beat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-2 on Friday night …

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Miller scores with 4.8 seconds left in OT to help the Canucks end their skid, beat the Capitals 3-2
10 months, 1 week ago

Miller scores with 4.8 seconds left in OT to help the Canucks end their skid, beat the Capitals 3-2

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Not much has gone wrong for the Vancouver Canucks this season, so back-to-back losses hit harder. Miller providing the heroics, scoring with 4.8 seconds left in overtime to give Vancouver a 3-2 victory at the Washington Capitals in the traditional Super Bowl Sunday matinee in the nation’s capital, ending their brief skid. Hoglander’s goal came 71 seconds after …

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Islanders end the Capitals’ winning streak at 3 with a 3-0 shutout
1 year, 1 month ago

Islanders end the Capitals’ winning streak at 3 with a 3-0 shutout

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Semyon Varlamov thought all day about facing former teammate Alex Ovechkin and trying to keep the player with the second-most goals in NHL history off the score sheet. Casually calling Ovechkin “the best player in the world” after turning aside three of his fellow Russian’s shots, Varlamov picked up his second shutout of the season and 22nd of …

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Ovechkin resumes his NHL goals record pursuit as the Capitals open the season under a new coach
1 year, 2 months ago

Ovechkin resumes his NHL goals record pursuit as the Capitals open the season under a new coach

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON CAPITALS COACH: Spencer Carbery. Edmundson is already dealing with an upper-body injury after being dogged by back problems last season, and Pacioretty isn’t expected to play until at least November. Nicklas Backstrom is more than a year removed from hip resurfacing surgery and is being counted on to return to form as one of the top three centers along …

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Fantasy hockey 2023: Insiders answer the biggest questions for each NHL team
1 year, 2 months ago

Fantasy hockey 2023: Insiders answer the biggest questions for each NHL team

New York Times  

Will Toronto Maple Leafs superstar Auston Matthews bounce back? — Arthur Staple GO DEEPER Every NHL team’s defense ranked from best to worst Rank Thomas Chabot, Jakob Chychrun and Jake Sanderson in order of A) power-play opportunity and B) points. 1 Toronto Maple Leafs What should expectations be for Auston Matthews after last season’s decline from 60 goals and 106 …

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