The Capitals get a pair of pivotal points with a 2-1 win, fueled by heroic goaltending from Charlie Lindgren and two goals to close the second period that they made stand up. … [Read more...] about Capitals snap six-game skid with hard-fought win in Detroit
The Caps, looking to control their fate, need to start scoring again
The Capitals have scored just 10 goals in their last six games, all of them losses, and are hanging on by a thread in the Eastern Conference playoff race. … [Read more...] about The Caps, looking to control their fate, need to start scoring again
The Nationals were patient at the plate against Blake Snell. It paid off.
“Our focus was to make him throw strikes, work deep counts and accept your walks,” Nationals Manager Dave Martinez said. “Don’t chase.” … [Read more...] about The Nationals were patient at the plate against Blake Snell. It paid off.
The day after Stephen Strasburg retires, the Nats wax poetic and win
The Nationals praised their former ace, then went out and beat the Phillies, 3-2, to snap a three-game skid. … [Read more...] about The day after Stephen Strasburg retires, the Nats wax poetic and win
Capitals stalwarts T.J. Oshie, John Carlson share more than an NHL legacy
T.J. Oshie played his 1,000th NHL game March 16 in Vancouver. Two weeks later, John Carlson did the same against Boston at home. … [Read more...] about Capitals stalwarts T.J. Oshie, John Carlson share more than an NHL legacy