Washington Capitals
Flyers and Capitals Battle it Out – The Capitals Need to Win to Stay Alive
April 19th, 2008 | Posted by Wicked | Category: Washington Capitals | No CommentsThe Flyers have the Capitals backs up against the wall, up 3-1 in the series. Today’s game is a must win for the Capitals, and I believe that they will win today’s game. Not only that, I think they will the next game as well and even the series out at 3-3. I think this [...]
Washington Capitals Make the 2008 NHL Playoffs
April 5th, 2008 | Posted by Wicked | Category: Washington Capitals | No CommentsThe Washington Capitals haven’t made it to the NHL post-season since 2003. The Capitals needed to pull at least one point out of their game tonight against the Florida Panthers to clinch the #3 seed in the Eastern Conference, which would knock the Hurricanes out of the playoffs. The Capitals beat the Panthers 3-1 tonight, [...]
Alexander Breaks Hockey Record with Most Goals by Left Winger
April 3rd, 2008 | Posted by Wicked | Category: Washington Capitals | No CommentsAlexander Ovechkin scored 2 goals tonight for his 64th and 65th goals for the season. Ovechkin broke the NHL record for most goals scored by a left winger with his 64th goal of the season. Ovechkin broke the record previously held by Luc Robitaille who had 63 goals as a left winger.
Ovechkin currently leads the [...]
Alexander Ovechkin Scores Hat Trick and 50th Goal of Season
March 3rd, 2008 | Posted by Wicked | Category: Washington Capitals | No CommentsAlexander Ovechkin scored a hat trick in the first period against the Boston Bruins in a 10-2 rout. Ovechkin scored his 50th, 51st, and 52nd goals of the year in the victory. Ovechkin is the first player this year to score 50 goals.
Alexander Ovechkin also had 2 assists in his addition to his 3 goals [...]
Cristobal Huet Records Shutout in 1st Start for Capitals
March 1st, 2008 | Posted by Wicked | Category: Washington Capitals | No CommentsHuet saved 18 shots in his debut with the Washington Capitals after being traded from the Canadians on the day of the trade deadline. Huet made an immediate impact on a team desperately trying to make the playoffs. The Capitals sit just 3 points out of the playoffs and the division lead in the Southeast [...]
Ovechkin Breaks Nose & Scores 4 Goals in Win
January 31st, 2008 | Posted by Wicked | Category: Washington Capitals | No CommentsOvehckin broke his nose and scored 4 goals and added an assist in a 5-4 win over the Montreal Canadians. Ovechkin is a stud … what else can you say. He is the most dynamic scorer in the NHL since Pavel Bure in my opinion.
He is the leader of a mediocre team and when he [...]