2 – Number of days remaining until the start of the Washington Capitals’ 50th season. But it’s also… …the number of players in franchise history who have scored at least 100 playoff points as a Capital. The two in question? None other than Alex Ovechkin and Nicklas Backstrom, who have piled up 141 and 114 respectively. Ovechkin and Backstrom are two of just 110 players in the … [Read more...] about The Noon Number: Playoff Prowess
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Waiver Wire: 10/6/24
Today is the major day for the waiver wire as most teams in the NHL are preparing the 23-man rosters for the 2024-25 NHL season. Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman confirmed that all players on waivers from yesterday have cleared. The following list is each player placed on waivers this afternoon as reported by PuckPedia. Boston Bruins F Patrick Brown G Brandon Bussi G Jiri Patera D … [Read more...] about Waiver Wire: 10/6/24
Panthers and 2-time Cup winner Carter Verhaeghe agree on 8-year contract extension
Verhaeghe is no longer a free-agent-in-waiting. He's going to be with the Florida Panthers for years to come. … [Read more...] about Panthers and 2-time Cup winner Carter Verhaeghe agree on 8-year contract extension
Kimchi and cranberry? Celebrate National Pizza Month with these unusual toppings
Now is the perfect time to enjoy everyone's favorite comfort food and try some not-so-ordinary toppings. … [Read more...] about Kimchi and cranberry? Celebrate National Pizza Month with these unusual toppings
Calling hockey is John Walton’s calling. After cancer, it means more.
After a whirlwind cancer scare during the offseason, longtime radio voice John Walton is back in the Capitals broadcast booth. … [Read more...] about Calling hockey is John Walton’s calling. After cancer, it means more.