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Teaching respect for sports officials begins with coaches and parents
It’s been a rough couple of weeks for sports officials. Hockey star Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals blamed the referees for his team’s collapse and first-round departure in the NHL playoffs. A Major League Baseball umpiring crew...Tags: NBA Playoffs, Minnesota Twins, Major League Baseball, National Hockey League, Soccer
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Capitals top Rangers 2-1 in OT, take series lead
The New York Rangers scored their only goal in the first minute. Then the Washington Capitals made home-ice advantage work. And in this series, home ice has been critical. Nine minutes, 24 seconds into overtime, Mike Ribeiro was stationed by the...
Tags: Joel Ward, John Moore, National Hockey League, Troy Brouwer, Sports
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Rangers hang on to beat Caps 4-3, tie series 2-2
Dan Girardi and Derek Stepan scored third-period goals for the New York Rangers, who squandered a two-goal lead and then held on to get even in the best-of-seven playoff series with a 4-3 victory over the Washington Capitals on Wednesday night. Girardi...Tags: Eastern Conference (NHL), Derek Stepan, Troy Brouwer, Sports, John Erskine
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Rangers hold off Caps, cut deficit to 2-1
Derek Stepan and Arron Asham both scored tiebreaking goals in the third period for the New York Rangers in a 4-3 victory over the Washington Capitals in Game 3 on Monday night. The Rangers finally found their offense and got back into their first-round...Tags: Joel Ward, Eastern Conference (NHL), National Hockey League, Derek Stepan, Sports
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Green casually lifts Caps to OT win
Puck over glass. The New York Rangers don’t score. Puck over glass. “Casual Mike” does. The NHL’s black-and-white delay-of-game rule found a gray area late in regulation, then tipped the balance of the game twice in overtime. The...
Tags: National Hockey League, Troy Brouwer, Sports, John Tortorella, Marc Staal
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Ovechkin's goal fires up Capitals
Alex Ovechkin’s franchise-record 31st career playoff goal got the Capitals started before less-heralded teammates Marcus Johansson and Jason Chimera scored 46 seconds apart, and Washington beat the New York Rangers 3-1 Thursday night in Game 1 of...Tags: Marcus Johansson, National Hockey League, Derek Stepan, Sports, John Erskine
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Caps' style grinds on Rangers
Rangers captain Ryan Callahan made it clear that the Washington Capitals and their team full of shot-blockers aren’t in the heads of the top-seeded club in the Eastern Conference. Midway through the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs is no...Tags: National Hockey League, Ottawa Senators, Sports, Madison Square Garden, Ice Hockey
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May 12, 2012 |Story| Herald MailRangers defeat Capitals 2-1 in Game 7
Brad Richards and Michael Del Zotto scored, Henrik Lundqvist made 22 saves, and the New York Rangers advanced to the Eastern Conference finals with a 2-1 victory in Game 7 over the Washington Capitals on Saturday night. Richards scored less than two...Tags: Eastern Conference (NHL), Jeff Halpern, Derek Stepan, Sports, Madison Square Garden
May 2, 2012 |Story| AP Member Choice CompleteApr 28, 2012 |Story| Herald MailRangers score twice in third period, beat Capitals in Game 1
Chris Kreider is six games into his NHL career and days shy of his 21st birthday. And yet the Stanley Cup playoffs are anything but overwhelming for the newest New York Rangers forward who has quickly become a hit on Broadway. Kreider scored the go-...Tags: National Hockey League, Derek Stepan, Sports, Madison Square Garden, Washington Capitals
Apr 7, 2012 |Story| Herald MailRangers lose to Caps, now must wait on Canucks
Washington scored three first-period goals and third-string goaltender Braden Holtby made 35 saves Saturday night to help the Capitals beat the Rangers 4-1, spoiling New York’s chance to clinch the Presidents’ Trophy. The Rangers (51-24-7)...Tags: Eastern Conference (NHL), National Hockey League, Dany Sabourin, Florida Panthers, Sports
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Alexander Ovechkin Photos
Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin (8) shoots behind Pi...
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Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin battles for...
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