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NHL Round 2 predictions: Devils a heaven-sent opponent for Flyers
SportsTalkBefore we look forward to Round Two of the NHL playoffs, let’s reflect on what was a thrilling yet sometimes disturbing Round One. It had it all, didn’t it? Savage hits – including Nashville Captain Shea Weber slamming the head...... -
NHL Playoff predictions: Who will win battle of PA?
SportsTalkIt’s here, hockey fans, the greatest time of the year for puck heads: The NHL playoffs. Nothing is more exciting or less predictable, and if you want even more drama, start with the intrastate Pittsburgh Penguins-Philadelphia Flyers series. It&#... -
Five reasons the Bruins could be headed for ruin against Caps
The defending Stanley Cup champion Boston Bruins captured the Northeast Division by a comfortable 10-point margin, capped the regular season on an impressive 9-2-1 run and finished tied for second in goals scored with 3.17 per game. They're led by the...Tags: Detroit Red Wings, Health, New York Rangers, Montreal Canadiens, David Krejci
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Tight matchup turning into a hit
W It was Brooks Laich who pointed out late Monday night that one never knows when a Stanley Cup playoff series will turn chippy — or worse — but that it is almost inevitable. "Sometimes it happens right away in the first game, sometimes it...Tags: John Carlson (ice hockey), Pittsburgh Penguins, Eastern Conference (NHL), Ice Hockey, Tim Thomas
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Caps composed, confident heading into Game 7 with Bruins
As the Washington Capitals sat in the dressing room at their Arlington, Va., practice facility ahead of a flight to Boston for a final showdown with the Boston Bruins in this Eastern Conference quarterfinal series, the mood was noticeably loose....Tags: Pittsburgh Penguins, New York Rangers, Eastern Conference (NHL), Montreal Canadiens, Ice Hockey
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Backstrom, Semin, Ovechkin score as offense finds stride
Over the past week, the Washington Capitals wondered where their offense had gone, but Tuesday night at Verizon Center against the stingy Nashville Predators they found the power switch again. Alex Ovechkin, Nicklas Backstrom and Alexander Semin...Tags: The Washington Post, Karl Alzner, Ice Hockey, Alexander Semin, National Hockey League
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Physical play, strong defense lift Caps past Rangers 4-1
SABRES@ CAPITALS Friday, 7p.m. TV: Comcast SportsNet For a night, the Washington Capitals showed how they can assemble a victory fueled by quick pressure on opponents to force turnovers, a willingness throughout the lineup to get involved physically...Tags: The Washington Post, John Carlson (ice hockey), Artem Anisimov, Eastern Conference (NHL), Troy Brouwer
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Capitals defenseman Green trying experimental therapy
As the Washington Capitals stepped onto the ice in Buffalo on Monday evening, they did so with a much-too-familiar vacancy on their defense. The game against the Sabres was the 20th consecutive and 26th of the season without Mike Green in the lineup....Tags: The Washington Post, Health, Tom Poti, Ryan Carter, Ice Hockey
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Blues beat Caps 2-1 in Hunter's debut as coach
Former Washington Capitals great Dale Hunter earned the applause of the sellout crowd Tuesday night at Verizon Center for his NHL coaching debut behind the home team's bench. There were video montages of his fights and goals, replays of Hunter's...Tags: Karl Alzner, St. Louis Blues, Ice Hockey, Tomas Vokoun, National Hockey League
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Scoring low but excitement high at Baltimore Hockey Classic
The outcome wasn't what fans had hoped for, but Baltimore rocked the red Tuesday night.
On the night when professional ice hockey returned to Baltimore for the first time since 1997, a sellout crowd of an announced 11,082 fans packed 1st Mariner Arena...Tags: Ice Hockey, Alexander Semin, National Hockey League, Verizon Communications, Pekka Rinne
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