We now know that Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin wants to finish his pro hockey career with Dynamo Moscow in the KHL. Ovechkin delivered the news during an interview with Russian Television International. The 35-year-old is still playing at a high level and does not have any plans to cut his time with Washington short.Continue reading “Capitals: Ovechkin Will Finish Career with Dynamo Moscow”
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2020 Stanley Cup Playoff Preview: Washington Capitals vs. New York Islanders
You don’t have to go far to find the storyline in the playoff series between the Washington Capitals and New York Islanders. Barry Trotz is in all the headlines, as you might expect. The current coach of the Islanders was the coach of the Capitals when they won the Stanley Cup two years ago. TrotzContinue reading “2020 Stanley Cup Playoff Preview: Washington Capitals vs. New York Islanders”
Canadiens: Montreal Trades Kovalchuk to Washington
The Washington Capitals have acquired forward Ilya Kovalchuk from the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for a third-round pick in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft. “Ilya is a talented offensive player who we feel will provide us with additional depth and flexibility up front,” said Capitals general manager Brian MacLellan. “He is a skilled forward whoContinue reading “Canadiens: Montreal Trades Kovalchuk to Washington”
Capitals: Ovechkin Scores 700th Career Goal
Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin punched his ticket to another milestone, scoring his 700th career NHL goal. The marker came in the third period of Saturday’s game against the New Jersey Devils. The Capitals lost the game by a final score of 3-2. Ovechkin’s goal was his 42nd of the season, but he hadn’t scoredContinue reading “Capitals: Ovechkin Scores 700th Career Goal”
Flames: Calgary Drops to 5-5-1 After Loss to Capitals
It’s déjà vu all over again. Last season around this time, the Calgary Flames were 5-5-1 ahead of a faceoff against the Washington Capitals. This season, the Flames are 5-5-1 after a loss to the Capitals. Last season, the loss changed everything for Calgary and they went on to finish first in the Western Conference. ThisContinue reading “Flames: Calgary Drops to 5-5-1 After Loss to Capitals”
