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  • Former Washington Capitals forward Alexander Semin signed a one year deal with the Carolina Hurricanes. The deal will pay Semin $7 million for the year. Semin had  21 goals and 33 assists last season with the Capitals. He has been with the Capitals for all seven of his NHL seasons...

    Alexander Semin Signs With The Carolina Hurricanes

    Posted on July 26, 2012 | No Comments
    Former Washington Capitals forward Alexander Semin signed a one year deal with the Carolina Hurricanes. The deal will pay Semin $7 million for the year. Semin had  21 goals and 33 assists last season with the Capitals. He has been with the Capitals for all seven of his NHL seasons...

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  • The Washington Capitals finally did something right today when they traded their veteran goaltender Tomas Vokoun to the Pittsburgh Penguins in return for their 7th round draft pick in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft. Vokoun signed a two year deal with the Penguins worth $4 million and he will serve...

    Vokoun Traded To Pittsburgh!!

    Posted on June 4, 2012 | 3 Comments
    The Washington Capitals finally did something right today when they traded their veteran goaltender Tomas Vokoun to the Pittsburgh Penguins in return for their 7th round draft pick in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft. Vokoun signed a two year deal with the Penguins worth $4 million and he will serve...

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  • The Washington Capitals are now without a head coach. Dale Hunter announced today that he will be stepping down as head coach of the Washington Capitals. Hunter cited “family reasons” as the reason for his resignation. The Capitals were eliminated in the semi finals against the New York Rangers. The...

    Help Wanted: Washington Capitals Need A Coach

    Posted on May 14, 2012 | No Comments
    The Washington Capitals are now without a head coach. Dale Hunter announced today that he will be stepping down as head coach of the Washington Capitals. Hunter cited “family reasons” as the reason for his resignation. The Capitals were eliminated in the semi finals against the New York Rangers. The...

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  • The New York Rangers have outlasted the stingy Washington Capitals in game 7 to win the Eastern Conference Semi Finals. The Rangers ended up winning 2-1 in regulation. That series was definitely a battle between the rookie goaltender and the veteran but experience won in the end as Henrik Lundqvist...

    Rangers Will Face The Devils On Monday

    Posted on May 13, 2012 | No Comments
    The New York Rangers have outlasted the stingy Washington Capitals in game 7 to win the Eastern Conference Semi Finals. The Rangers ended up winning 2-1 in regulation. That series was definitely a battle between the rookie goaltender and the veteran but experience won in the end as Henrik Lundqvist...

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  • The Washington Capitals goaltender Braden Holtby has even more reasons to celebrate. His fiancee gave birth to a healthy baby boy on Thursday. They named the baby Benjamin Hunter Holtby and both mother and baby are doing fine. This is Holtby’s first child. Holtby has been amazing in goal for...

    Holtby Becomes A Father But Remains Focused

    Posted on May 11, 2012 | No Comments
    The Washington Capitals goaltender Braden Holtby has even more reasons to celebrate. His fiancee gave birth to a healthy baby boy on Thursday. They named the baby Benjamin Hunter Holtby and both mother and baby are doing fine. This is Holtby’s first child. Holtby has been amazing in goal for...

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  • The Washington Capitals tied up their series against the New York Rangers with a 3-2 victory this afternoon. Alexander Ovechkin opened the scoring in the first period with a unassisted slap shot. Artem Anisimov evened things up in the second period but Nicklas Backstrom answered right back to give the...

    Green Gets The Game Winner

    Posted on May 5, 2012 | No Comments
    The Washington Capitals tied up their series against the New York Rangers with a 3-2 victory this afternoon. Alexander Ovechkin opened the scoring in the first period with a unassisted slap shot. Artem Anisimov evened things up in the second period but Nicklas Backstrom answered right back to give the...

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  • No one could of predicted the outcome of Round 1 and I am sure that Round 2 won’t be any different. In Round 1 we saw the early exits of the Pittsburgh Penguins, Vancouver Canucks, Detroit Red Wings, San Jose Sharks, Ottawa Senators, Florida Panthers, Chicago Blackhawks and the defending...

    2012 Playoffs – Round 2 Preview, Round 1 Recap

    Posted on April 27, 2012 | No Comments
    No one could of predicted the outcome of Round 1 and I am sure that Round 2 won’t be any different. In Round 1 we saw the early exits of the Pittsburgh Penguins, Vancouver Canucks, Detroit Red Wings, San Jose Sharks, Ottawa Senators, Florida Panthers, Chicago Blackhawks and the defending...

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  • The Washington Capitals have a new hero in their line-up and his name is Braden Holtby. Holtby has been the Capitals goaltender throughout these playoffs even though he only had 6 regular season starts with Washington. Some people think he was the main reason they even made the playoffs this...

    Holtby Halts Bruins Again!

    Posted on April 20, 2012 | No Comments
    The Washington Capitals have a new hero in their line-up and his name is Braden Holtby. Holtby has been the Capitals goaltender throughout these playoffs even though he only had 6 regular season starts with Washington. Some people think he was the main reason they even made the playoffs this...

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  • Here’s a look at some of the best highlights since the playoffs began on April 11th. So far the Flyers lead the Penguins 2-0, the Kings lead the Canucks 2-0, the Blues are tied with the Sharks at 1-1, Chicago and Phoenix are tied at 1-1, Nashville leads the Red...

    Highlights From Week 1 of the Playoffs

    Posted on April 15, 2012 | No Comments
    Here’s a look at some of the best highlights since the playoffs began on April 11th. So far the Flyers lead the Penguins 2-0, the Kings lead the Canucks 2-0, the Blues are tied with the Sharks at 1-1, Chicago and Phoenix are tied at 1-1, Nashville leads the Red...

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  • The Washington Capitals beat the Boston Bruins 2-1 to tie their series 1-1. Troy Brouwer opened the scoring for Washington but Benoit Pouliot tied the game mid-way thru the 3rd period. This game went to double overtime and Nicklas Backstrom was the hero for the Washington Capitals scoring just under...

    Washington Capitalizes In Boston; Series Tied 1-1

    Posted on April 14, 2012 | No Comments
    The Washington Capitals beat the Boston Bruins 2-1 to tie their series 1-1. Troy Brouwer opened the scoring for Washington but Benoit Pouliot tied the game mid-way thru the 3rd period. This game went to double overtime and Nicklas Backstrom was the hero for the Washington Capitals scoring just under...

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