“They weren’t even supposed to be there.” That’s been a common refrain among Capitals fans since the minute the final horn sounded on a rather rude 4-0 series loss handed to the team last night by the Rangers. And it does, for the most part, serve as some sort of comfort – because it’s true. This team, as constructed, as remained by mid-April, was really not supposed to be … [Read more...] about Saying Goodbye to the 2023-24 Washington Capitals
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Rangers Sweep Capitals with 4-2 Win in Game 4, Round 2 Awaits
There will be no shock early exit for the Presidents’ Trophy-winning club in the 2024 Playoffs. The New York Rangers made quick work of the Washington Capitals, defeating them 4-2… … [Read more...] about Rangers Sweep Capitals with 4-2 Win in Game 4, Round 2 Awaits
Morning Snapshots: Matthews, Team Canada, Capitals
The Toronto Maple Leafs pulled star Auston Matthews ahead of Game Four’s third period last night. When asked about it postgame, head coach Sheldon Keefe said it was the team doctor’s that made the decision, pulling Matthews because of illness. Toronto went on to lose the game 3-1, a scorecard that also matches Boston’s lead on the series. Matthews has played through the illness … [Read more...] about Morning Snapshots: Matthews, Team Canada, Capitals
‘Vampire facial’: CDC identifies 1st case of HIV transmitted through cosmetic needles
Three women who were diagnosed with HIV after getting "vampire facial" procedures at an unlicensed New Mexico medical spa are believed to be the first documented cases of people contracting the virus through a cosmetic procedure using needles, federal health officials said. … [Read more...] about ‘Vampire facial’: CDC identifies 1st case of HIV transmitted through cosmetic needles