NHL News and NHL Rumors
The Washington Capitals began their Stanley Cup title defense with a 7-0 win against the Boston Bruins at Capital One Arena on Wednesday. Evgeny Kuznetsov scored two power-play goals, T.J. Oshie and Alex Ovechkin each had a goal and an assist, and Braden Holtby made 25…
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John Carlson has inked an eight-year contract extension with the Washington Capitals Carlson’s new deal will be worth $64 million for an annual average value of $8 million per season. He was eligible for unrestricted free agency, but the…
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Barry Trotz has resigned as coach of the Washington Capitals after leading them to the Stanley Cup. The team announced the resignation Monday. The 55-year-old Trotz went into the season without any certainty about his future when ownership and general…
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Via: The YouTube page of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy chats with 2018 Stanley Cup champions Alexander Ovechkin and Braden Holtby about the Washington Capitals’ historic victory and invites Triple Crown-winning jockey Mike Smith to drink from the Stanley Cup.
The Washington Capitals were finally able to put the pieces all together and take home the 2018 Stanley Cup. Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals put years of heartbreak behind them by winning the Stanley Cup for the first time, defeating…
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Game 4 Trends * The Capitals are 22-22 in 44 all-time Game 4s in the Stanley Cup Playoffs (10-8 at home), including a 1-2 record this year (0-1 at home). The Golden Knights are 2-1 in Game 4s, including a…
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The Washington Capitals are terming Evgeny Kuznetsov as day-to-day with an upper-body injury. The Washington Capitals came away with a key road win in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final. The victory did come with a price. The Capitals lost The postseason’s leading…
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Save of the Year! Evgeny Kuznetsov was forced to leave the game after he took a hit from Golden Knights defenseman Brayden McNabb. The Caps announced that he was questionable to return, but he never did. Losing the points…
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The Golden Knights scored six goals en route to a 6-4 victory in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final, taking a 1-0 series lead over the Washington Capitals in the best-of-seven series. Vegas is now three wins away from the first Stanley Cup in franchise…
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Braden Holtby turned aside all 29 shots he faced in Wednesday’s 4-0 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Final. The Capitals will now move on to play the Vegas Golden Knights in the…
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