Capitals Insider Archive: Tampa Bay Lightning
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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Open thread: Capitals at Lightning
Faceoff: 7 p.m., St. Pete Times Forum; TV: VERSUS; Radio: 1500 AM.shsMiniCopyright {display: none; } .shsMiniCopyrightText { display: none;} var now = new Date(); var nowSecs = now.getTime(); document.write( ' ' ); Update: 6:39 p.m. Based on warm-ups here is what the lineup should look like against the Lightning:...
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Washington Post Sports Editors
| March 7, 2011; 5:00 PM ET |
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Capitals vs. Lightning: no love lost between teams
This is the final meeting of the regular season between the Capitals and Lightning in what should be an intense and probably entertaining game in which one of the two clubs will take an edge in the fight for first place in the Southeast Division. Over the course of the...
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Katie Carrera
| March 7, 2011; 1:28 PM ET |
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Notes from the Capitals' morning skate in Tampa
It was a rather sparsely attended morning skate at the St. Pete Times Forum in Tampa, but that's to be expected on the second day of back-to-back games. Here are a few notes and tidbits that came out of the session: --If you missed the previous post, Mike Green skated...
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Katie Carrera
| March 7, 2011; 1:03 PM ET |
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On Hockey: Can one weekend turn around the Caps' season?
Introducing a new weekly analysis from former Capitals beat writer Tarik El-Bashir: With 28 games and two months remaining in the NHL's regular season, it's too early to call this weekend a turning point. But if the Capitals finally live up to their immense expectations this spring, we'll look...
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Tarik El-Bashir
| February 7, 2011; 10:34 AM ET |
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Bruce Boudreau, El-Bashir On Hockey, Pittsburgh Penguins, Tampa Bay Lightning
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Boudreau says Capitals must carry effort from win in Tampa forward
The Capitals had a brief, light-spirited practice at Kettler Capitals Iceplex Saturday afternoon and there was definitely a more up-beat tone to the session. Players were joking around on and off the ice and while the 5-2 win over the Lightning was an important victory, the Capitals understand that if...
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Katie Carrera
| February 5, 2011; 2:07 PM ET |
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