Judgment Days
Gare JoyceIn the weeks before the NHL draft, hockey's talent scouts take kids who've spent their lives on skates … and make them jump through hoops
Story | Conversation | October 24, 2008
REGIME CHANGE
Eric AdelsonWhat Beltway incompetence? With Commander-in-Chief Alex Ovechkin in charge, the Capitals are ready to put the hockey world on notice: the puck drops here
Story | Conversation | September 23, 2008MAG WOMEN TAKE THE NHL DRAFT (AND OTTAWA) BY STORM
Elena Bergeron and Sarah TurcotteWe'd seen the Senators play on the road plenty, but we'd never actually been to Ottawa until last weekend's draft. We had only heard stories of what a...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 25, 2008#45 WASHINGTON CAPITALS
...popular AHL legend Bruce Boudreau to head coach; the emergence of the exciting Mike Green and Nicklas Backstrom; the trading for vets Sergei Fedorov and No. 1 goalie Cristobal Huet at the deadline; and...
Story | Conversation | April 22, 2008REPORTING FROM ... THE VERIZON CENTER
Elena Bergeron...of the Caps are rocking shaggy mops in addition to the normal playoff beards. Swedish center Nicklas Backstrom hasn't trimmed his mullet since arriving in the U.S. before the season. And center...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 14, 2008NHL
...no one should bet against. Stallions AO, D Mike Green, and F's Alex Semin and Nicklas Backstrom, along with new coach and Slap Shot extra Bruce Boudreau, rank among the NHL's top...
Story | Conversation | February 27, 2008EXPLORE RELATED TOPICS
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