Capitals Insider: July 19, 2009 - July 25, 2009
Fedorov Says He Was Swindled Out of $43 Million
Former Capitals center Sergei Fedorov has filed a lawsuit in Michigan contending that Joseph Zada, his former financial adviser, swindled him out of $43 million over the last 11 years, the Detroit Free Press is reporting. According to the Free Press, Zada said the money Fedorov gave him was a...
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Matt Bonesteel
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July 23, 2009; 1:57 PM ET |
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Caps to Remain With Bonneville
Washington Capitals games will remain on Bonneville's WFED 1500 AM frequency next season, a source with knowledge of the situation confirmed tonight. The source requested anonymity, because the multi-year deal has not yet been signed. The Capitals also talked with CBS Radio's new sports talk station 106.7 The Fan, which...
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Dan Steinberg
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July 22, 2009; 7:39 PM ET |
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Catching Up with Mike Knuble
Mike Knuble made his first trip to KCI Tuesday to chat with media folks while he and his wife are in town house-hunting and checking out school options for their children. He'll wear No. 22 this fall, following in the footsteps of fan-favorites Dino Ciccarelli and Steve Konowalchuk. The Capitals...
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Katie Carrera
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July 22, 2009; 12:03 PM ET |
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Prospect Charged With Disorderly Conduct
Joe Finley, one of the prospects I profiled during development camp last week, was arrested in North Dakota early Tuesday morning along with a teammate and charged with disorderly conduct, according to this story in the Grand Forks Herald. From the article: A former UND hockey player and a current...
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Tarik El-Bashir
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July 22, 2009; 7:58 AM ET |
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Johnson's Odd Man Out. Again.
I just got off the phone with Brent Johnson, who earlier today signed a one-year deal with Pittsburgh. Here's some of what the former backup goalie had to say about switching allegiances in one of the game's biggest rivalries: "It's going to take some getting used to," Johnson said of...
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Tarik El-Bashir
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July 21, 2009; 5:26 PM ET |
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Johnson Signs with Penguins
Backup goaltender Brent Johnson signed a one-year deal with the rival Pittsburgh Penguins today, according to their team Web site. Capitals GM George McPhee declined to comment on Johnson's departure. In June, Johnson told Tarik El-Bashir that he wanted to stay in Washington, but with Jose Theodore and prospects Simeon...
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Katie Carrera
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July 21, 2009; 2:17 PM ET |
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