Pittsburgh Penguins (33-15-3 69pts) v. Washington Capitals (32-13-5 69pts) Game Recap: Back in Washington it would be the Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins for the second time in three days, and for the final time this regular season. In the first period it would be a bad bounce and break for Garnet Hathaway as he would … Continue reading Penguins v. Capitals – Caps Lackluster in Defeat
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Penguins v. Capitals – Playoff Berths Clinched
Pittsburgh Penguins (32-15-3 67pts) v. Washington Capitals (32-13-4 68pts) Game Recap: In the seventh game of their eight game regular season series, the Washington Capitals would host the Pittsburgh Penguins. In the first period the Caps would strike first thanks to an Evan Rodrigues delay of game penalty. On the powerplay TJ Oshie would deflect … Continue reading Penguins v. Capitals – Playoff Berths Clinched
Islanders v. Capitals – Vanecek Blanks the Isles for Caps 1-0 Win
New York Islanders (29-14-5 63pts) v. Washington Capitals (31-13-4 66pts) Game Recap: With fans in Capital One Arena for the first time in over 400 days, the Washington Capitals would host the New York Islanders for the final game of their eight game regular season series. In the first period the Daniel Sprong would strike … Continue reading Islanders v. Capitals – Vanecek Blanks the Isles for Caps 1-0 Win
Sabres v. Capitals – Caps Fall Short to Sabres
Buffalo Sabres (10-25-7 27pts) v. Washington Capitals (28-11-4 60pts) Game Recap: In Washington celebrating Nicklas Backstrom's 1000th career NHL game, the Capitals would host the Buffalo Sabres. In the first period things would start slow for both teams, and then midway through the period Backstrom would be called for interference, but the Sabres would be … Continue reading Sabres v. Capitals – Caps Fall Short to Sabres
Flyers v. Capitals – Mantha Shines in Debut
Philadelphia Flyers (19-16-6 44pts) v. Washington Capitals (27-11-4 58pts) Game Recap: After making a splash at the Trade Deadline, Anthony Mantha would make his Washington Capitals debut as they would play host to the Philadelphia Flyers. In the first period we would see both teams feel eachother out a little bit, but as the period … Continue reading Flyers v. Capitals – Mantha Shines in Debut
Caps Dominate the B’s 8-1
Washington Capitals (27-11-4 58pts) vs Boston Bruins (21-12-6 48pts) Game Recap: After getting dominated by the Boston Bruins on Thursday night at home, the Washington Capitals returned the favor by putting up their own dominating performance tonight. In the first period, Washington would get three goals within a span of about two and a half … Continue reading Caps Dominate the B’s 8-1
Devils Weekly: Still Looking for Answers
This week saw the New Jersey Devils face off again with the Boston Bruins and the Washington Capitals. Shootout loss in Beantown (3/30/21) The two goal lead is definitely not a safe enough of a lead in the NHL and it certainly wasn’t enough for the New Jersey Devils in this game. Twice the Devils … Continue reading Devils Weekly: Still Looking for Answers
Devils Weekly: Thrilling Finish
This was an interesting week for sure for the New Jersey. There was very good start mixed with a couple bad game and a very thrilling and spectacular end of the week. This week saw the Devs continue their road trip as they took on the Philadelphia Flyers, Washington Capitals, and the Boston Bruins. Let’s … Continue reading Devils Weekly: Thrilling Finish
Rangers v. Capitals – Similar Script, Different Result
New York Rangers (12-13-4 28pts) v. Washington Capitals (20-6-4 44pts) Game Recap: Back in DC for the second game of their back to back with the New York Rangers, the Washington Capitals look to continue their winning ways as Tom Wilson returns from his seven game suspension. In the first period both teams would get … Continue reading Rangers v. Capitals – Similar Script, Different Result
Rangers v. Capitals – Ovi to the Rescue
New York Rangers (12-12-4 28pts) v. Washington Capitals (19-6-4 42pts) Game Recap: Coming into the weekend the New York Rangers would come to town to faceoff with the Washington Capitals for a back to back series. In the first period it would be a very quiet period until the last five minutes when we would … Continue reading Rangers v. Capitals – Ovi to the Rescue