Capitals Insider Archive: Atlanta Thrashers
Capitals shutout for seventh time this season, fall 1-0 to Thrashers
The Capitals did everything they've emphasized in trying to spark their offense out of its midseason hibernation -- they crashed the net, got second chance shots, cycled, created movement in the offensive zone -- and yet they still couldn't find a way to put the puck in the net behind...
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Katie Carrera
| January 27, 2011; 12:02 AM ET |
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Atlanta Thrashers, Bruce Boudreau
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Open thread: Capitals at Thrashers
Faceoff: 7 p.m., Philips Arena; TV: CSN; Radio: 1500 AM.shsMiniCopyright {display: none; } .shsMiniCopyrightText { display: none;} var now = new Date(); var nowSecs = now.getTime(); document.write( ' ' ); Update: 6:37 p.m. Based on warm-up here's what the lineup should look like against Atlanta: Forwards Ovechkin-Backstrom-Chimera Laich-Perreault-Beagle Hendricks-Johansson-Knuble...
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Washington Post Sports Editors
| January 26, 2011; 5:30 PM ET |
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Capitals look to capture two points in Atlanta
Tonight's contest is the final meeting of the regular season between the Capitals and Thrashers. Atlanta has had Washington's number this season as the Capitals are 2-3-0 against the Thrashers and have not won at Philips Arena yet this year. Heading into this game both teams are anxious to pick...
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Katie Carrera
| January 26, 2011; 2:44 PM ET |
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Atlanta Thrashers, Mike Green, Mike Knuble
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Semyon Varlamov to start, Matt Bradley to return against Thrashers
Semyon Varlamov was the first goaltender off the ice at Philips Arena and looks set to make his first start since Jan. 14 against Vancouver tonight in the Capitals' final meeting of the regular season against the Thrashers. Also, Matt Bradley will likely return to the lineup after missing 14...
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Katie Carrera
| January 26, 2011; 12:53 PM ET |
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Capitals Coach Bruce Boudreau: Southeast is 'the toughest division in the East right now'
It was only a matter of time before the Capitals would no longer be able to take their division for granted. "Those easy games are not there anymore," Coach Bruce Boudreau said this morning during his regular appearance on 105.9 The Edge. "When the [other] Southeast Division teams lose the...
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Lindsay Applebaum
| January 10, 2011; 12:38 PM ET |
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Atlanta Thrashers, Bruce Boudreau, Carolina Hurricanes, Florida Panthers, Tampa Bay Lightning, Winter Classic
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Caps reeling from 'frustrating' loss to Atlanta
(Toni L. Sandys/The Washington Post) If you thought that the Capitals' 3-1 loss to Atlanta last night looked a little too much like what happened in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs last year, you're not the only one. Washington's surplus of shots from the perimeter and...
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Katie Carrera
| December 5, 2010; 12:32 PM ET |
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Atlanta Thrashers, John Erskine, Mike Knuble, Power play, Tom Poti
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