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Alex Ovechkin “Most Goalies Scored On” Bobblehead

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When Alex Ovechkin beat Leevi Merilainen in overtime last night, he not only secured two big points for the Caps and inched even closer to Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goals record, he also set a(nother) new mark that may never be beat: most goalies scored on. Fittingly, this is a run of only 179 bobbleheads, so be sure to get yours before they sell out. Source … [Read more...] about Alex Ovechkin “Most Goalies Scored On” Bobblehead

Capitals-Ducks: How the Game Was Won

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For the second-straight game, the Caps took on a Western Conference team that has been wallowing near the bottom of the standings – and for the second-straight game, they took care of business, and did so with a better all-around effort (and one of their better efforts in a little while). This one was a solid team performance from start to finish, with timely scoring … [Read more...] about Capitals-Ducks: How the Game Was Won

Capitals Temperature Check: Week 13

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Throughout the season, we’ll check in on the Washington Capitals to see which players, positions, and/or systems are hot and who is, well, not. Today we’ll be assessing the team based on their games from January 6-12. Opponents: Sabres (SOL 4-3); Canucks (OTW 2-1); Canadiens (OTL 3-2); Predators (W 4-1) Extra time. Through their first 37 games, the Capitals only saw … [Read more...] about Capitals Temperature Check: Week 13