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Player Card | Career StatsNumbers: Teenagers' impact on the NHL
ESPN.com news servicesHere is a closer look at some of the numbers behind teenagers' impact on the NHL.
Story | Conversation | December 13, 2007Starting in NHL as a teenager doesn't mean instant success
Damien Cox, Special to ESPN.comIf you make it into the NHL right away as a teenager, does that automatically mean instant success? No, not exactly.
Story | Conversation | December 12, 2007Best and worst selections in NHL history
E.J. Hradek, ESPN The MagazineWith the Blackhawks on the clock, we second-guessers figured it would be a good time to look back at some of the best and worst selections in draft history.
Story | Conversation | June 20, 2007Zednik's two goals lifts Capitals past Flames
Washington 4, Calgary 2
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | October 30, 2006Shanahan reaches 600 goals in Rangers win over Caps
Jaromir Jagr delivered a Mark Messier moment 29 seconds into his first game as captain of the Rangers. Brendan Shanahan then made it a perfect Broadway opening.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | October 05, 2006Caps prevail, dash Thrasher playoff hopes
Rookie sensation Alex Ovechkin scored the tying goal and assisted on the go-ahead goal, leading Washington past Atlanta 6-4 Monday night and eliminating the Thrashers from playoff contention.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | April 17, 2006Vasicek returns strong, has 2 goals, 2 assists in 'Canes win
Ray Whitney scored on a power play in overtime, Josef Vasicek had two goals and two assists in his return from injury and the Carolina Hurricanes edged the Washington Capitals 6-5 Monday night in the first of three consecutive games between the teams.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | April 03, 2006CAROLINA 6, WASHINGTON 5 (OT)
CAROLINA 6, WASHINGTON 5 (OT)
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | April 03, 2006Gomez, Elias help Devils nip Caps in shootout
Scott Gomez scored twice, Patrik Elias got three assists in his first game since the Olympics and the Devils won a five-round shootout to beat the Capitals 4-3.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | March 10, 2006Thrashers acquire Canucks defenseman McCarty
Associated PressThe Thrashers pulled off a minor deal, acquiring defenseman Steve McCarthy from the Canucks for a draft pick.
Story | Conversation | March 09, 2006Predators get Witt from Caps for prospect, pick
Associated PressThe Nashville Predators acquired veteran defenseman Brendan Witt from the Washington Capitals on Thursday for minor league forward Kris Beech and a first-round pick in this year's draft.
Story | Conversation | March 09, 2006Kovalchuk gets 36th goal to lead NHL in Thrashers win
Ilya Kovalchuk knew his luck had to change soon.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | February 04, 2006Thrashers claim winger Fata from Penguins
SportsTickerThe Thrashers claimed left wing Rico Fata, who is scoreless in 20 games this season, off waivers from the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday.
Story | Conversation | January 31, 2006Sabres rally to hand Thrashers sixth loss in a row
The Sabres defeated Atlanta 5-2 Tuesday night, extending the Thrashers' losing streak to a season-high six in a row.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | January 31, 2006Thibault to return to practice
Associated PressNews in brief from around the NHL.
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