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Sabres rip slumping Capitals Sat Nov 26 21:52:40 2011 EST
Buffalo, NY (Sports Network) - Luke Adam scored twice as the Buffalo Sabres downed the Washington Capitals, 5-1, at First Niagara Center. Jochen Hecht, Jason Pominville and Zack Kassian each scored for the Sabres, who snapped a three-game slide. Jhonas Enroth stopped 26 shots in the win. Jason Chimera scored the lone goal for the Capitals, who have dropped their past two. Tomas Vokoun was tagged for all five goals on 28 shots. Buffalo scored just past the midway mark of the first period as good
Rangers host Flyers in Winter Classic preview Sat Nov 26 10:35:02 2011 EST
g a 7-0 thumping when the teams last met in New York on March 6. Ryan Callahan had four goals for his first career hat trick and Henrik Lundqvist made 24 saves to post the shutout. Callahan had three assists in yesterday's 6-3 win over the Washington Capitals, while Lundqvist made 18 saves. Ruslan Fedotenko led the attack with two goals. "I thought in both areas we forechecked better and I thought our back pressure was much better also," said Rangers head coach John Tortorella. "I thought we we
Rangers double up Caps Fri Nov 25 18:53:56 2011 EST
Washington, DC (Sports Network) - Ruslan Fedotenko scored two goals and the New York Rangers beat the Washington Capitals for the fourth straight time, 6-3, on Friday. Marian Gaborik, Artem Anisimov, Brian Boyle and Brad Richards also scored for the Rangers, who snapped a two-game losing streak to win for the eighth time in their last 10. Henrik Lundqvist made 18 saves and New York went 2-2 on its four-game road trip. Alex Ovechkin, Troy Brouwer and John Carlson scored for the Capitals, who wen
Caps try for third win in a row against Rangers Fri Nov 25 11:14:07 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - The Washington Capitals will try for their first three-game winning streak since the start of the season when they host the New York Rangers today at Verizon Center. The Capitals opened the campaign with seven consecutive wins to post the franchise's best-ever start to a season, but Washington has gone just 5-7-1 in 13 games since. With recent home wins over Phoenix and Winnipeg, Washington has notched back-to-back victories for just the second time since its season- opening
Streaking Jets visit Capitals Wed Nov 23 10:55:35 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - The Winnipeg Jets will try to add another victory to their longest winning streak of the season when they visit the Washington Capitals tonight at Verizon Center. The Jets have won three straight following an 0-3-2 stretch, giving the former Thrashers their longest winning streak since moving to Winnipeg for the start of this season. All three victories on this hot streak came in Winnipeg and one of the wins was against the Capitals, who were dealt a 4-1 setback by the Jets o
Backstrom helps Caps edge Coyotes Mon Nov 21 21:49:12 2011 EST
Washington, DC (Sports Network) - Nicklas Backstrom broke a tie early in the third period and set up Brooks Laich for the game-winner, as the Washington Capitals held on to beat the Phoenix Coyotes, 4-3, at Verizon Center. John Carlson and rookie Cody Eakin scored second-period goals for Washington, which avoided a fifth straight loss. Tomas Vokoun made 20 saves in the win, the 200th for head coach Bruce Boudreau. Lauri Korpikoski had two goals for the Coyotes, who finished a five-game road tri
Maple Leafs rout Capitals Sat Nov 19 22:00:03 2011 EST
Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - Seven different players recorded a goal as the Toronto Maple Leafs ran away with a 7-1 decision over the struggling Washington Capitals. Tim Connolly, Matt Frattin, Tyler Bozak, Phil Kessel, Joffrey Lupul, Cody Franson and David Steckel all lit the lamp for Toronto. Jonas Gustavsson made 40 saves as the Maple Leafs put a halt to a three-game slide. Tomas Vokoun started in net for Washington but was pulled in the second period after allowing four goals on 18 shots.
Caps visit Maple Leafs in test between struggling teams Sat Nov 19 11:25:05 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - A pair of struggling teams will try to get back on the right track tonight in Toronto, as the Maple Leafs host the Washington Capitals at Air Canada Centre. The Capitals had their best ever start to a season with seven straight wins to begin the year, but Washington is just 3-6-1 in 10 games since then. Washington enters tonight on a three-game slide and has scored just four goals over that losing streak. Like Washington, the Maple Leafs are coming off three straight losses a
Jets top slumping Capitals Thu Nov 17 23:13:02 2011 EST
Winnipeg, MB (Sports Network) - Evander Kane scored two goals, Ondrej Pavelec made 31 saves and the Winnipeg Jets posted a 4-1 victory over the Washington Capitals at the MTS Centre. Blake Wheeler and Kyle Wellwood added power-play goals for Winnipeg, which ended a five-game losing streak (0-3-2) with a 5-2 victory over visiting Tampa Bay on Monday. Michal Neuvirth yielded four goals on 31 shots for the Capitals, who fell to 3-6-1 since opening the season with seven consecutive wins.
Capitals make a stop in Winnipeg Thu Nov 17 11:00:11 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - The Washington Capitals struggled last season against the Jets in their former home of Atlanta. Perhaps a move to Winnipeg will shift the balance back in the Capitals' favor tonight. The Capitals swept their six-game series with the Jets in 2009-10, but lost four of six to the then-Thrashers in Atlanta a season ago. They were outscored 10-2 in those games. The Jets do have some momentum heading into this game after posting a solid 5-2 win over the Lightning on Monday. Five di
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