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Capitals Temperature Check: Week 4

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Opponents: Predators (3-2 W), Penguins (4-2 L), Blues (8-1 W) 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. We’ll kick things off with a look at how the team has done in their games between November 4 and November 10. The top line. Much was written this week about the fact… Source … [Read more...] about Capitals Temperature Check: Week 4

Capitals vs. Blues: How the Game Was Won

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There was a lot going on in last night’s win over the Blues, and plenty of moments one could point to as being a major contributor to the win. But aside from the overall offensive fireworks and the goaltending and the penalty killing and contributions from up and down the lineup and all the things, one thing stood out: the reappearance of the team’s much-maligned power play, … [Read more...] about Capitals vs. Blues: How the Game Was Won

Capitals @ Blues Game Thread 11/9

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After a bit of a setback (and their first home loss since opening night) the Caps hit the road for a quick trip to the Gateway to the West, St. Louis. They’ll look to bounce back against the Blues – another team that, like the Penguins, has had an up-and-down start to the season. First, some admin stuff: Jakub Chychrun is back, giving the Caps their full complement of … [Read more...] about Capitals @ Blues Game Thread 11/9