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Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images Alex Ovechkin’s 40th of the season moves him past a Wayne Gretzky record in Washington’s 7 to 6 loss to Columbus Game Summary - Event Summary - Shot Summary - Face-off Summary - Play By Play - Home TOI - Visitor TOI - HockeyViz - Money Puck - Natural Stat Trick On a night dedicated to Alex Ovechkin goals Washington’s offense failed to … [Read more...] about Capitals vs. Blue Jackets Recap: Ovechkin’s Historic 40th is the High of Low Lousy Loss

Photo by Bailey Hillesheim/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Daily Washington Capitals news and notes: yet another bad start, encouraging news on Carlson and more. Your savory breakfast links: Recaps and other assorted musings from yesterday’s Washington Capitals loss to the Minnesota Wild from us, Vogs, WaPo ($), Wild, AP, Caps video (recap, condensed game, Coach … [Read more...] about Monday Caps Clips: Minny Misfortune

Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images Playoffs? We don’t need playoffs! There’s plenty to get excited about in the months to come. Things are not great for the Caps right now, as injuries and inconsistent play just continue to make them a shell of what they should be - and those playoff hopes? Well...let’s just say that you probably shouldn’t worry about working ticket … [Read more...] about Better Days Ahead

Photo by Bruce Kluckhohn/NHLI via Getty Images A look at the Caps’ inability to start strong 3 - Number of shots the Wild put on goal yesterday before scoring the first goal of the game, continuing a disturbing trend for the Caps of giving up goals early in games. Yesterday marked the fourth-consecutive time the Caps have trailed with three shots-against or less … [Read more...] about The Noon Number: Playing Catch-Up

Photo by Bruce Kluckhohn/NHLI via Getty Images Daily Washington Capitals news and notes: The Caps hop over to the Twin Cities for a matinee with the Wild, Carlson talks to the media about his injuries and more. Your savory breakfast links: Previews of this afternoon’s Minny matinee from Vogs, NBCSW, Star-Tribune, and be sure to swing on by our pals over at Hockey … [Read more...] about Sunday Caps Clips: Capitals @ Wild Game Day