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Linus Ullmark perfect in shootout, Sabres beat Capitals

Linus Ullmark stopped 28 shots in regulation and overtime and three more in the shootout to help the Buffalo Sabres beat the Washington Capitals 4-3 for just their second victory i...

JANUARY 24, 2021 • Associated Press

Short-handed Capitals beat Sabres 4-3 in SO in home opener

Jakub Vrana had a goal and an assist, Vitek Vanecek made 24 saves in regulation and overtime and the short-handed Washington Capitals beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-3 in a shootout in t...

JANUARY 23, 2021 • Associated Press

Canes' season paused, while Caps play on without 4 regulars

The Carolina Hurricanes had their season come to a screeching halt with a handful of players on the NHL's COVID-19 list

JANUARY 21, 2021 • Associated Press

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JANUARY 18, 2021 • SCOUT.COM

Guentzel's winner lifts Penguins by Capitals 4-3 in shootout

Jake Guentzel beat Ilya Samsonov in the fourth round of a shootout and the Pittsburgh Penguins picked up their first win of the season with a 4-3 victory over Washington

JANUARY 17, 2021 • Associated Press

Vanecek makes 30 saves in NHL debut, Capitals sweep Sabres

Vitek Vanecek made 30 saves in his NHL debut, Tom Wilson had a goal and an assist and the Washington Capitals beat the Buffalo Sabres 2-1 on Friday night to sweep the season-openin...

JANUARY 16, 2021 • Associated Press

Oshie has 3 points, Capitals open with 6-4 win at Buffalo

JANUARY 15, 2021 • Associated Press

Ovechkin, Chara team up with Capitals to chase Stanley Cup

Alex Ovechkin enters his 16th NHL season with the Washington Capitals with one surprising new teammate and a near-miss on a second

JANUARY 5, 2021 • Associated Press

HockeyBuzz.com - Brian Sickles - Projecting Nicklas Backstrom's All-Time Swedish Rank NHL Hockey Trade Rumors

NOVEMBER 13, 2020 • HOCKEYBUZZ.COM

Capitals hire Stanley Cup-winning coach Peter Laviolette

The Washington Capitals have hired Peter Laviolette, who won the Stanley Cup with the Carolina Hurricanes in 2006, as coach

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020 • Associated Press

HockeyBuzz.com - Brian Sickles - Year in Review: Nicklas Backstrom NHL Hockey Trade Rumors

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020 • HOCKEYBUZZ.COM

2019-20 Rink Wrap: Nicklas Backstrom From Backstrom to Wilson, we’re taking a look at and grading the 2019-20 season for every player who laced ‘em up for the Caps for a signifi...

AUGUST 31, 2020 • JAPERSRINK.COM

Capitals fire coach Todd Reirden after 2 postseason letdowns

The Washington Capitals have fired coach Todd Reirden after a second consecutive first-round exit in the playoffs

AUGUST 23, 2020 • Associated Press

Beau knows: Isles use structure, young skill to advance

The New York Islanders are into the second round of the NHL playoffs for the second consecutive year on the strength of their trademark structure and plenty of young skill players

AUGUST 21, 2020 • Associated Press

Trotz's Islanders eliminate Capitals with 4-0 win in Game 5

Anthony Beauvillier scored twice, Semyon Varlamov shut out the team that drafted him and the New York Islanders knocked the Washington Capitals out of the playoffs in the first rou...

AUGUST 21, 2020 • Associated Press

Islanders aim to secure series win over the Capitals

The New York Islanders look to clinch the series over the Washington Capitals in game five of the Eastern Conference first round

AUGUST 20, 2020 • Associated Press

Isles look to close out Caps, Stars have Flames on brink

The Washington Capitals are hoping to stave off elimination in Game 5 of their first-round series against the New York Islanders on Thursday, while the Dallas Stars are looking to...

AUGUST 19, 2020 • Associated Press

Ovechkin helps Capitals rally past Islanders to avoid sweep

Alex Ovechkin scored twice, including the go-ahead goal early in the third period, and the Washington Capitals rallied from two goals down to beat the New York Islanders 3-2 and av...

AUGUST 19, 2020 • Associated Press

New York aims to finish out series against Washington in game 4

The New York Islanders look to clinch the Eastern Conference first round over the Washington Capitals in game four

AUGUST 17, 2020 • Associated Press

Islanders beat Capitals 2-1 in OT, take 3-0 lead in series

Mathew Barzal scored 4:28 into overtime, lifting the New York Islanders to a 2-1 win over the Washington Capitals in Game 3 of their Eastern Conference first-round series Sunday

AUGUST 16, 2020 • Associated Press

Past 2 champions Capitals, Blues struggle to start playoffs

The past two Stanley Cup champions are taking a while to get their games ramped up in the playoffs

AUGUST 13, 2020 • Associated Press

Islanders-Capitals shapes up as a physical series The effects of Islanders captain Anders Lee’s hit on the Capitals’ Nicklas Backstrom are likely to linger for the length of the teams’ first...

AUGUST 13, 2020 • NEWSDAY.COM

Lars Eller in familiar playoff role by replacing an injured Nicklas Backstrom Nicklas Backstrom is irreplaceable but Lars Eller has done a good job in the past of filling in when Backstrom was injured.

AUGUST 13, 2020 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Backstrom out for Game 2 vs. Islanders Washington Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom will not play in Game 2 of the team's series against the New York Islanders on Friday, head coa...

AUGUST 13, 2020 • THESCORE.COM

‘Predatory’ late hit has Nicklas Backstrom’s status uncertain for Game 2 vs. Islanders Backstrom was injured after a big late hit by Islanders captain Anders Lee early in the first period of Wednesday's Game 1 loss.

AUGUST 13, 2020 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM

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