Did Alex Ovechkin score? THRICE. Plus: It sounds crazy to say this in regards to an 8-3 win but yesterday the Caps didn’t look great, and got that lopsided win thanks to some opportunistic scoring and some lackluster goaltending and defense by their opponent. Today it was a different story, as the Caps came out and pretty much dominated from start to finish, not really letting … [Read more...] about Capitals vs. Oilers Recap: Ovechkin Hat Trick Fuels 7-3 Win
Capitals @ Penguins Recap: 2nd-Period Explosion Powers Caps to 8-3 Win
Did Alex Ovechkin Score? 🙁 Plus: The Capitals entered today leading the league in goals off the rush this season, and it showed today when the game was still in the balance. Four of their first five goals today were of that variety, as they sliced through Pittsburgh’s defense in the neutral zone. Minus: They couldn’t keep it close enough to give Ovi a shot at an empty … [Read more...] about Capitals @ Penguins Recap: 2nd-Period Explosion Powers Caps to 8-3 Win
Friday Caps Clips: 4 Nations Finale
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4 Nations Face-Off: USA-Canada Final Game Thread
Once more for all the in-season tournament marbles… pick your poison. When: 8 p.m. ET Where: TD Garden, Boston, MA How to watch: ESPN, ESPN+ Go team go. Source … [Read more...] about 4 Nations Face-Off: USA-Canada Final Game Thread
Rest Could Be the Secret Sauce for the Capitals
At about the two-thirds mark of the season, as teams are on break for the 4 Nations Face-Off, the Washington Capitals sit second in the league in points and first in points percentage. It’s a very good place to be, obviously. But there’s even better news: as the grueling 82-game regular season winds down and the grinding playoffs begin, the Caps will be well positioned – … [Read more...] about Rest Could Be the Secret Sauce for the Capitals