Capitals Insider Archive: Michal Neuvirth
Capitals' goalie surplus means tough choices
With goalie Semyon Varlamov perhaps set to face shots today as he works his way back from what's believed to be a knee injury, the Washington Capitals soon may have three goalies with strong cases to be the regular starter. That means eventually Coach Bruce Boudreau and GM George McPhee...
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Gene Wang
| March 11, 2011; 8:30 AM ET |
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Braden Holtby, Michal Neuvirth, Semyon Varlamov
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Braden Holtby to start against Oilers
Braden Holtby will make his eighth start of the season for the Capitals tonight against the Oilers at Verizon Center. Michal Neuvirth will serve as the back-up and went out and took shots once he arrived at KCI after a doctor's appointment this morning. Neuvirth didn't appear any worse for...
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Katie Carrera
| March 9, 2011; 12:14 PM ET |
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Braden Holtby, Michal Neuvirth, Semyon Varlamov
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Capitals injury update after 2-1 shootout win over Lightning
It was quite the nail biter at the St. Pete Times Forum but thanks to a perfect performance from Braden Holtby in 45-plus minutes of action, the Capitals managed to capture a 2-1 shootout win over the Lightning. Washington increased its lead over Tampa Bay for the Southeast Division lead...
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Katie Carrera
| March 7, 2011; 11:11 PM ET |
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Michal Neuvirth, Nicklas Backstrom, Tampa Bay Lightning
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Caps goalie Semyon Varlamov expected to miss 7 to 10 days
Coach Bruce Boudreau said goaltender Semyon Varlamov will be out an additional seven to 10 days from yesterday and will not be traveling with the Capitals on its trip to Florida and Tampa Bay. Varlamov has not skated the past three days with an apparent knee injury -- and hasn't...
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Greg Schimmel
| March 4, 2011; 12:22 PM ET |
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Braden Holtby, Michal Neuvirth, Semyon Varlamov
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Capitals' Michal Neuvirth displays resilience in net
Updated 10:29 p.m. (Getty Images) One of the biggest determining factors in which goaltender will start in net for the Capitals this season has been the health of any particular netminder at any given moment. The seemingly constant stream of injuries in goal has been well documented, and the latest...
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Katie Carrera
| March 3, 2011; 1:34 PM ET |
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Capitals recall Braden Holtby
Washington recalled goaltender Braden Holtby from Hershey and he is on the ice with the Capitals this morning. Michal Neuvirth is also out on the ice for the morning skate and he is expected to get the start against the Blues at Verizon Center. Semyon Varlamov is day-to-day with a...
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Katie Carrera
| March 3, 2011; 10:16 AM ET |
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Braden Holtby, Michal Neuvirth
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