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Yesterday’s game was by no means pretty for the Washington Capitals, but they did come away with two points after a wild matinee affair with the New York Rangers. With a final score of 7-4, there are plenty of individual moments to highlight. However, Lars Eller’s goal to open the scoring in the second period felt like a key moment for both the third line and the team as a … [Read more...] about Capitals-Rangers: How the Game Was Won

After faltering against the Wild in the shootout, the Caps look to get back on track against a visiting Rangers team that is coming off a win against the Bruins (but also struggling through a three-game road slide). Coach Carbery hasn’t been pleased with his team’s effort overall lately, so the Caps will look a little different for today’s matinee…but more on that in a minute. … [Read more...] about Capitals vs. Rangers Game Thread 1/3

Facing the Minnesota Wild, aka the second-best team in a very tough Central Division, last night’s game could have gone sideways much earlier than it did – and thanks to a little resilience and some timely goals, they came away with a point. Late in the first period, Charlie Lindgren executed his second puck-handling blunder of the season (seriously, we are going to strap him … [Read more...] about Capitals-Wild: How the Game Was Lost

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The Capitals probably aren’t going to put yesterday’s win against the Boston Bruins on their “Best of 2024” list. With the Caps’ goofy scheduling recently, though – playing three games in four days, at all different times and in three different cities – it’s one they (and we) will certainly take. Not even a minute and a half into the game, the Bruins got a incredibly lucky … [Read more...] about Capitals-Bruins: How the Game Was Won