Washington Capitals

...feeling better, but out vs. Devils In this Oct. 1, 2009, photo, Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin smiles after the Capitals defeated the Boston Bruins in an NHL hockey game in Boston. Capitals coach Bruce Boudreau says he...

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...of their last four games. Eric Fehr and Brendan Morrison both scored for Washington, while Michal Neuvirth was charged with three goals on 22 shots for the Capitals, who had won five of six coming into the contest. Final Score: Boston 2,...

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...the first two games of this year's campaign. Boston faces Alex Ovechkin and the high-flying Washington Capitals on opening night, and then gear up for a playoff series rematch against the recent-rival Carolina Hurricanes just two days later.

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...two goals. The Capitals' offense woke up with a pair of goals in the final frame of regulation, and Brooks Laich finished off the comeback a minute into overtime as the Capitals beat the lowly Islanders 3-2 on Saturday night. This is...

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Capitals update: Like the Sharks, Washington's last start was a shootout defeat, a 3-2 loss to New Jersey that extended the Capitals' losing streak to four games after they started the season with wins over Boston and Toronto. Still,...

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...losses when they take the ice tonight. Boston, which is opening the season on a five-game homestand, was handed a loss Thursday night by Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals. Ovechkin and Brooks Laich each posted a pair of...

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...each game. Coach Barry Trotz doesn't see it becoming a trend, however, and said the Capitals dictated the situation because they feature two of the best goal scorers in the NHL, Alex Ovechkin and Alexander Semin. "We consciously did...

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...Boston back line right now . . . According to old pal John Shannon, who now writes for Rogerssportsnet.ca, the Jan. 1, 2011, Winter Classic will have the Capitals facing the Rangers at the new Yankee Stadium. The Capitals were supposed to...

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...of injury - since coming to the NHL in 2005. Game five comes Wednesday at New Jersey. He's paced the Capitals with a league-leading 14 goals this season. •At Detroit 2, Boston 0 •Detroit's Chris Osgood made 29 saves in his first shutout...

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