The Ottawa Senators (27-20-4) defeated the Washington Capitals (34-11-6) by a score of 5-4 in overtime. With two quick shorthanded goals, one being a penalty shot, the Senators took a… … [Read more...] about Senators Defeat Capitals 5-4 in Overtime
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Shawn Simpson Passes Away At Age 56
Shawn Simpson, a long-time member of the Ottawa Senators radio broadcast booth with TSN, has tragically passed away at 56, as the team announced. Simpson entered professional hockey in the 1986 NHL Draft when the Washington Capitals selected him with the 60th overall pick. Unfortunately, besides two playoff games as a backup netminder, Simpson never played in the NHL with the … [Read more...] about Shawn Simpson Passes Away At Age 56
Ovechkin moves within 19 goals of breaking Gretzky’s NHL record, scoring in Capitals’ OT loss
Ovechkin scored his 23nd goal of the season to push his career total to 876. Gretzky scored 894 goals in the NHL. … [Read more...] about Ovechkin moves within 19 goals of breaking Gretzky’s NHL record, scoring in Capitals’ OT loss
Senate confirms Doug Burgum to head Interior Department
The Senate on Thursday evening confirmed President Trump's primary rival-turned-ally Doug Burgum to serve as interior secretary. … [Read more...] about Senate confirms Doug Burgum to head Interior Department
For the Capitals, season’s longest trip ends with its weirdest loss
Caps give up two penalty shots -- while on the power play -- and lose to Senators in overtime, 5-4, despite a goal from Alex Ovechkin. … [Read more...] about For the Capitals, season’s longest trip ends with its weirdest loss