Burnside: As if this Capitals-Penguins series could end any other way
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comAnd so, the perfect matchup becomes the perfect series. As if the duel between the Capitals and Penguins could end any other way.
Story | Conversation | May 11, 2009Second-period report: Caps show better effort, but late goal stings
Scott Burnside...Ovechkin. It was Kozlov's first goal of the series, which tied the game at 1. Tomas Fleischmann, who scored the game winner in Game 1 but hadn't scored since, put the Capitals...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 11, 2009Caps force Game 7 with overtime win vs. Pens
Associated PressDavid Steckel scored on a deflection of Brooks Laich's shot and the Capitals finally won an overtime playoff game, beating nemesis Pittsburgh 5-4 on Monday night to force a Game 7.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | May 11, 2009Ovechkin, Caps strike first vs. Crosby, Pens
Associated PressTomas Fleischmann scored the tiebreaking goal with 18:14 remaining, and the Capitals got the jump on their Eastern Conference rivals with a 3-2 victory Saturday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | May 02, 2009First-period report: Penguins pay price in the penalty box
Scott Burnside...Washington didn't register its first shot on goal until about the 10:43 mark, although Tomas Fleischmann did ring one off the crossbar on a Caps 3-on-2. Things began to turn...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 02, 2009Varlamov, penalties undo Rangers, propel Caps
Associated PressOvechkin went a third game without a goal, but earned two assists for the second-seeded Capitals, who methodically posted a 4-0 victory over the No. 7 Rangers and got back into the Eastern Conference first-round playoff series Monday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | April 20, 2009Minus Drury, Lundqvist pulls Rangers past Caps
Associated PressMarkus Naslund fed Brandon Dubinsky, who made a move that left Jeff Schultz sprawled on the ice and beat goalie Jose Theodore, lifting the Rangers to a 4-3 victory over the Washington Capitals on Wednesday in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference series.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | April 15, 2009Good morning from Caps practice! Washington skating pretty healthy lineup
Pierre LeBrun...Alex Ovechkin-Nicklas Backstrom-Viktor Kozlov • Brooks Laich-Sergei Fedorov-Alexander Semin • Tomas Fleischmann-Michael Nylander-Eric Fehr • Brashear-Dave Steckel-Matt Bradley/Gordon Defenseman Tom Poti skated...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 14, 2009Good morning from Caps practice! Washington skating pretty healthy lineup
Pierre LeBrun...Alex Ovechkin-Nicklas Backstrom-Viktor Kozlov • Brooks Laich-Sergei Fedorov-Alexander Semin • Tomas Fleischmann-Michael Nylander-Eric Fehr • Brashear-Dave Steckel-Matt Bradley/Gordon Defenseman Tom Poti skated...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 14, 2009Caps strengthen hold on 2nd in East with victory
Associated PressTomas Fleischmann had a goal and an assist and the Washington Capitals beat the Atlanta Thrashers 4-2 Tuesday night to strengthen their hold on second place in the Eastern Conference.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | April 07, 2009Caps top Thrashers to take over second in East
Associated PressThe Washington Capitals got goals from six different players to move into sole possession of second place in the Eastern Conference with a 6-4 victory Sunday over the Atlanta Thrashers.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | April 05, 2009Green's PP tallies clear way as Caps zap Isles
Associated PressMike Green's two power-play goals less than 1½ minutes apart in the third period and Alex Ovechkin's NHL-leading 54th tally helped the Washington Capitals beat the New York Islanders 5-3 on Wednesday night to near a second consecutive division title.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | April 01, 2009QOTW answers: Which player gets your MVP vote?
Pierre LeBrunWell, well! Thank you, ESPN.com puckheads, for setting a record for responses in the Question of the Week. Who knew you felt so strongly about the Har...
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