Photo by John McCreary/NHLI via Getty Images The Caps look to stave off elimination in Game 6. From today’s Clips: Previews of Caps-Cats Game 6 from Vogs, NHL, and NBCSW, and as always be sure to swing by our SB Nation pals over at Litter Box Cats for the other side of tonight’s matchup. Pre-game reading: Leave it all on the ice, babes. Let’s. Freaking. … [Read more...] about Capitals vs. Panthers Game 6 Thread
Capitals vs. Panthers Game Five Recap: Man in the Mirror Costs Caps
Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports The Capitals forfeit a three goal lead and Game Five in Florida. Game Summary - Event Summary - Shot Summary - Face-off Summary - Play By Play - Home TOI - Visitor TOI - HockeyViz - Money Puck - Natural Stat Trick In the Capitals’ 300th career Stanley Cup Playoff game they gave it away, gifting Florida a 5 to 3 Game 5 victory. Here’s … [Read more...] about Capitals vs. Panthers Game Five Recap: Man in the Mirror Costs Caps
Thursday Caps Clips: On The Brink
Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images Daily Washington Capitals news and notes: the Caps let a three-goal lead and Game 5 slip away, Washington’s special special teams and more. Your savory breakfast links: Recaps and other assorted musings from last night’s disastrous loss to the Florida Panthers from us, Vogs, Peerless, WaPo ($), AP, NHL, Caps video (recap, condensed … [Read more...] about Thursday Caps Clips: On The Brink
The Narrative: The Good, The Bad and The Fugly
Photo by Katherine Frey/The Washington Post via Getty Images Three things we’re talking about today when we’re talking about the Caps 1. The Good A spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down, so let’s start by remembering a time long ago when the Caps actually held a 3-0 lead in their eventual Game 5 loss. The Caps took a lead into the locker room after the first … [Read more...] about The Narrative: The Good, The Bad and The Fugly
The Capitals and a History of Game 6’s
Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports To get to Game 7, the Caps must stave off elimination at home in Game 6. How have they fared over the years in those Game 6’s? In a seven-game playoff series, Game 5 is often a pivotal affair, the winner putting the loser on the brink of elimination. Game 7? Of course, always compelling. But Game 6 doesn’t seem to get a lot of attention, … [Read more...] about The Capitals and a History of Game 6’s