You vented ... I'm answering
Pierre LeBrunGripe, gripe, gripe ... that's all you guys do. Oh, wait a minute, I keep asking you every week to do just that! Here's a look at the ones I liked the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009Caps' future and our Ducks-Leafs trade advice
Pierre LeBrun...the Washington Capitals are a mini-version of that cap crunch in the East. Star winger Alexander Semin and star center Nicklas Backstrom are both slated for restricted free agency July 1, and preliminary...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 31, 2009You vented ... I'm answering
Pierre LeBrunOK, puckheads, you have ranted, and I have listened. Now, sit back on the couch and let me soothe you with comforting words. Here are a few rants I re...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 27, 2009Caps get spark from Ovie-Morrison-Knuble line
Pierre LeBrun...one game, by Caps coach Bruce Boudreau. Seeing that Ovechkin's line with Nicklas Backstrom and Alexander Semin was producing the bulk of the offense, he spread his stars around Thursday with Semin and...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 15, 2009Beyond the scoring spree in Philly
E.J. HradekThe Philadelphia Flyers and Washington Capitals aren't going to play too many boring games against each another. Both teams have a ton of explosive of...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 07, 2009
Ovie, Richards, Pronger … oh my! A Philly dandy
Pierre LeBrun...needed a towel after that one … and I was sitting on the couch. Alex Ovechkin, Alexander Semin and Mike Richards combined for seven goals in a thrill-a-minute affair that left your...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 06, 2009Our season preview lives! Here are 10 things I want to see in 2009-10
Pierre LeBrun...the guy who wore a bandana under his helmet [Kelly Hrudey]." 8. Washington Capitals star winger Alexander Semin, through a Russian interpreter, complains that he doesn't understand what all the fuss is about...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 21, 2009Winter Classic has right venue, wrong team
Scott Burnside...the NHL with a supporting cast that includes Norris Trophy candidate Mike Green, Nicklas Backstrom and Alexander Semin? Well? The other problem with handing this plum to the Flyers for the 2010 Winter Classic...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 15, 2009First-period report: Caps show no urgency in opening frame
Scott Burnside...attendance. This morning, Caps coach Bruce Boudreau was saying he wasn't sure how to get Alexander Semin to bust out of his shell, and the first period provided more of the same from...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 11, 2009Second-period report: Caps show better effort, but late goal stings
Scott Burnside...in Game 1 but hadn't scored since, put the Capitals ahead on a pass from Alexander Semin with 5:18 left in the second. The goal was on a delayed penalty call thanks...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 11, 2009Washington Capitals again looking for more scoring help in do-or-die Game 6
Scott Burnside...15 goals in this series. Caps coach Bruce Boudreau would specifically like to see more from Alexander Semin, whose contributions have declined as the series has progressed. "I have no idea what's behind...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 11, 2009First-period report: Penguins pay price in the penalty box
Scott Burnside...the side of the Penguins' net and snapped home a nice fake slap shot pass from Alexander Semin to give the Capitals a 2-1 lead. The Penguins had one power-play opportunity in...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 02, 2009'Welcome to the circus': Touchdown at Penguins-Capitals series
Scott BurnsideARLINGTON, Va. -- Someone suggested Alex Ovechkin had answered questions about Sidney Crosby with a blank stare, and an even grin, but that came as no...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 30, 2009Torts on Avery situation: It stays in locker room
Pierre LeBrunWASHINGTON -- Rangers coach John Tortorella doesn't want to talk about it, but he was pressed on the Sean Avery issue again today after his team's pre...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 24, 2009Garden buzz, Avery's antics and more from Game 4 in New York
Pierre LeBrun...Caps coach Bruce Boudreau shuffled his lines in the second period, loading up Nicklas Backstrom and Alexander Semin with Alex Ovechkin. They were dangerous the rest of the night, scoring the team's one...
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