In Washington, DC, the Capitals dispatched the Columbus Blue Jackets, 3-1, on Saturday. Alex Ovechkin scored for the Caps, his 750th. “Yeah, it’s a pretty cool number,” Ovechkin said. “Just keep going. Move on.” Ilya Samsonov made 17 saves in … Continue reading
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Caps take over top spot in Metro with win over Canes
In Raleigh, the Washington Capitals surrendered a two-goal lead to the Hurricanes on Sunday night in the third period. Dmitry Orlov scored off the power play with less than three left on on the regulation clock to give the Caps … Continue reading
Caps edge Panthers, 4-3
In Washington, DC, Alex Ovechkin potted a hat trick on Friday in a 4-3 win for the Capitals over the Florida Panthers. The win stopped a three-game slide by the Caps. “If I have a chance to shoot it, I … Continue reading
Canadiens no match for Caps in 6-3 loss
In Washington, DC, Alex Ovechkin added three assists to his record this season, in a 6-3 drubbing of the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday night. Ovechkin has 33 points in 21 games so far. “He’s rolling,” Capitals head coach Peter Laviolette … Continue reading
Samsonov, Caps secure second straight shutout
In San Jose, the Washington Capitals’ Ilya Samsonov made 22 saves for his second straight shutout in a 4-0 win over the Sharks on Saturday night. “He seems focused, he’s dialed in,” Capitals coach Peter Laviolette said. “He looked sharp, … Continue reading
Caps end Kings run
In Los Angeles, the Kings had their eight-game point streak snapped on Wednesday when Ilya Samsonov made 34 saves for the Washington Capitals in a 2-0 decision. “I think that he’s looking for that game too, so it was nice … Continue reading
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