UPDATED Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders: Game 4 Preview

GoaltenderRecordGAA / SV%Washington CapitalsBraden Holtby1-4-11.88 / .941New York IslandersSemyon Varlamov6-1-00.94 / .957 Game 4 between the Washington Capitals and the New York Islanders is a do-or-die, win-or-go-home elimination game. If the Caps lose on Tuesday evening, it will be for the second time in back-to-back years that Washington is sent home during the First Round … Continue reading *UPDATED* Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders: Game 4 Preview →

On the Brink: Vrana fails to deliver and Barzal wins it in OT, Caps down 0-3, facing elimination

GoaltenderRecordGAA / SV%Washington CapitalsBraden Holtby1-3-21.88 / .941New York IslandersSemyon Varlamov6-1-00.94 / .957 TLDR: Jakub Vrana fails to bury on a breakaway, and Mat Barzal pots the overtime game-winner to bring the Caps one game away from elimination. Game 4 is scheduled for Tuesday August 18th at 8:00pm EST. Not saying we as Caps fans need … Continue reading On the Brink: Vrana fails to deliver and Barzal wins it in OT, Caps down 0-3, facing elimination →

Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders: Game 3 Preview

GoaltenderRecordGAA / SV%Washington CapitalsBraden Holtby1-3-14.07 / .871New York IslandersSemyon Varlamov5-1-02.00 / .920 The Washington Capitals are on the brink of elimination, and being swept by the New York Islanders in Round 1. Theyâ€™ve dropped their first two games, with Fridayâ€™s Game 2 loss being arguably worse than Game 1. No one is scoring, except for … Continue reading Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders: Game 3 Preview →

Ovechkin Strikes Twice, but Caps Drop to 0-2 vs Isles

GAA / SV%Washington CapitalsBraden Holtby.871New York IslandersSemyon Varlamov.917 TLDR: Ovechkin pots two, but Capitals drop second straight game, fall 0-2 to the Isles in a 5-2 loss. Game 3 is scheduled for Sunday August 16th at 12:00pm EST. After dropping Game 1 versus the New York Islanders and losing Nicklas Backstrom to a blindsided hit … Continue reading Ovechkin Strikes Twice, but Caps Drop to 0-2 vs Isles →

Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders: Game 2 Preview

GAA / SV% Washington Capitals Braden Holtby 4.21 / .852 New York Islanders Semyon Varlamov 2.00 / .923 The Capitals are back in action for Game 2 in hopes of re-establishing themselves as a dominant force against former head coach Barry Trotz and his Isles. After losing Nicklas Backstrom after the first period, and allowing … Continue reading Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders: Game 2 Preview →

Capitals Drop Game 1, Allow Four Unanswered by the Isles

GAA / SV% Washington Capitals Braden Holtby 4.21 / .852 New York Islanders Semyon Varlamov 2.00 / .923 TLDR: Capitals drop Game 1 in regulation, after allowing four consecutive Isles goals, including a SHG. Game 2 is scheduled for Friday at 8:00pm EST. After being delayed due to the rescheduled Carolina/Boston game, puck drop … Continue reading Capitals Drop Game 1, Allow Four Unanswered by the Isles →

Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders: Game 1 Preview

Goaltender 2019-20 Record GAA / SV% Washington Capitals Braden Holtby 25-14-6 (48GP) 3.11 / .897 New York Islanders Semyon Varlamov 19-14-6 (45GP) 2.62 / .914 The Stanley Cup Playoffs are finally here. Game 1 between the Washington Capitals and the New York Islanders is set for tomorrow, Wednesday August 12, 2020 at 3:00pm … Continue reading Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders: Game 1 Preview →

Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders: Round 1 Preview

Goaltender 2019-20 Record GAA / SV% Washington Capitals Braden Holtby 25-14-6 (48GP) 3.11 / .897 New York Islanders Semyon Varlamov 19-14-6 (45GP) 2.62 / .914 The matchups are set. The dates are made. And Todd Reirden and the Washington Capitals will face-off against former head-coach Barry Trotz and the New York Islanders in Round … Continue reading Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders: Round 1 Preview →

Capitals hand Bruins 3rd loss in 3 Games, will face NY Islanders in Round 1

Goaltender Round 1 Matchup Washington Capitals Braden Holtby New York Islanders Boston Bruins Tuukka Rask Carolina Hurricanes TLDR; Washington Capitals defeat Boston Bruins, 2-1, will face former head-coach Barry Trotz and the New York Islanders in Round 1. The Bruins will participate in an Eastern Conference Final rematch with the Carolina Hurricanes. Both the … Continue reading Capitals hand Bruins 3rd loss in 3 Games, will face NY Islanders in Round 1 →

Washington Capitals v Boston Bruins; Round Robin Game 3

GoaltenderGAA / SV%% Games Won of Total GPWashington CapitalsBraden Holtby3.16 / .857.652Boston BruinsTuukka Rask3.10 / .914.714 Both the Capitals and the Bruins are playing in their final Round Robin game. The Boston Bruins were awarded the Presidentâ€™s Trophy this year, after finishing the season with the best record in the league, and 100 points. Washington … Continue reading Washington Capitals v Boston Bruins; Round Robin Game 3 →