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Plus: In a game that saw a lot of penalties through the first 40 minutes, the Caps’ PK held St. Louis scoreless for all 5 opportunities they faced. Minus: The offense didn’t generate much at even strength, only mustering up 1.41 xG in 5 on 5 play. Key Moment: With a 1-0 lead, a Hendrix Lapierre high-sticking double minor put the Caps on a 4 minute kill. Even if St. Louis would … [Read more...] about Capitals vs Blues Recap: Oshie’s 6th Career Hat Trick Lifts Caps to 5-2 Win

The Washington Capitals decided to sign defenseman Ethan Bear to a two-year contract this season after he returned from injury and he has been a solid player since joining his… … [Read more...] about Ethan Bear Scores First Goal as Member of Capitals

Avalanche defenseman Bowen Byram and winger Artturi Lehkonen will make their returns to the lineup within the next week, head coach Jared Bednar said on Altitude Sports Radio (KKSE-FM). Both players, who are on IR and LTIR, respectively, will be activated by next Wednesday’s game against the Capitals at the latest. They’ve been ruled out for tomorrow’s game in Boston, however. … [Read more...] about Alex Ovechkin To Return Within Two Games

The Blackhawks had made it to town, which is usually enough for the NHL to decide to go on with a game, but a lake effect storm was projected to dump 2 feet of snow on the region. … [Read more...] about NHL postpones Blackhawks-Sabres in Buffalo because of snow-related travel restrictions

Two Alaska Airlines flight attendants who were fired for posting "biblically based" comments are seeking a ruling in their wrongful termination lawsuit following disclosures that airlines officials and the attendants' labor union cooperated in removing them, their lawyer says. … [Read more...] about Alaska Airlines, union cooperated in firing flight attendants for biblical beliefs, says lawyer