Posts Tagged ‘Carolina Hurricanes’

Caps: Reactions to NHL relaignment from rival fans

The NHL’s decision to realign into 4 conferences with the Washington Capitals being placed into a conference with former Patrick Division rivals was welcomed enthusiastically by D.C. fans like me. Being assigned into the same conference as the New Jersey Devils, New York Rangers, New York Islanders, Philadelphia Flyers, and Pittsburgh Penguins is something Caps [...]

NHL realignment will put Capitals where they need to be

Governors adopt radical realignment plan – NHL.com
I think I speak for all Washington Capitals fans when I say “our long National (Hockey League) nightmare is over.” Well, it will be next season.
A realignment of the NHL has been adopted and as a result, the Capitals will be grouped with their old Patrick Division rivals and [...]

WASHINGTON CAPITALS 4 Carolina Hurricanes 3 (OT)

I don’t know how much I will cover the Washington Capitals this season, but I think I’ll post game highlights at the very least:

Caps are now 1-0 (2 points), Canes are 0-1-1 (1 point)

Capitals trade captain Clark, Jurcinia for Chimera, lose to ‘Canes

Capitals trade captain Chris Clark and Milan Jurcina for Jason Chimera – The PostCapitals trade their captain to Columbus – The Wash. TimesI don’t think anybody saw this trade coming. The Washington Capitals traded their captain Chris Clark and defenseman Milan Jurcina to the Columbus Blue Jackets for Jason Chimera, best known around here for [...]

Ovechkin supension; Tarik El-Bashir chat at 2

A few quick thoughts on Washington Capitals superstar Alex Ovechkin getting suspended for a knee to knee hit on Carolina Hurricanes Tim Gleason. Ovechkin was going for the check, but Gleason pulled up and the collision included both knees hitting. A five minute penalty and game misconduct give to Ovechkin, who later got kicked out [...]

Let’s not get carried away, vol. 2

Capitals Are Standing Tall – The PostRolling right along – The Wash. TimesRed-hot team still has to post a help wanted sign – The Wash. TimesLast night’s win over Carolina before a packed and fired up Verizon Center was great for the Capitals. However, in the standings it merely meant Washington kept pace. They still [...]

Touchdown, Washington Capitals!

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Last night Erica and watched the Capitals take revenge on the Hurricanes in splendid fashion, 7-3 (The Post). I was beginning to wonder if they were ever going to win again. Has Alex Ovechkin been held scoreless yet this year?
Some notes from the evening:
Verizon Center was as full as I have seen [...]

Switch to our mobile site