Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images Daily Washington Capitals news and notes: The Caps waste a dominant performance by Kuemper in their shootout loss, Sandin talks about his arrival in DC, and more. Your savory breakfast links: Get your (talking!!) Joe B. and Locker bobblehead now. Because it’s cool and not at all scary. [Rink] Recaps and other assorted musings on last … [Read more...] about Friday Caps Clips: Darcy Rules, Shootouts Stink
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The Noon Number: Dominant Darcy
Photo by John McCreary/NHLI via Getty Images A look at how the Caps’ #1 netminder has done with heavy work .924 - Darcy Kuemper’s combined save percentage in games in which he’s faced at least 40 shots, turning aside 231 of the 250 shots he’s faced in those games. Last night was the sixth time this season that Kuemper has been besieged by 40 or more shots (the second … [Read more...] about The Noon Number: Dominant Darcy
John Carlson Joins Practice Again
John Carlson was on the ice again today for the Washington Capitals, as he continues to recover from the head injury he suffered earlier this season. Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports that the defenseman joined the scratches’ skate, albeit in a non-contact sweater. A more significant update is still expected in the next few days. … [Read more...] about John Carlson Joins Practice Again
Trump invited to testify before N.Y. grand jury, lawyer says
Former President Donald Trump has been invited to testify before a New York grand jury that has been investigating hush money payments made on his behalf during his 2016 presidential campaign, according to one of his lawyers. … [Read more...] about Trump invited to testify before N.Y. grand jury, lawyer says
Mississippi man sentenced for cross burning
A Mississippi man who burned a cross in his front yard to intimidate his Black neighbors was sentenced Thursday to 42 months in prison. … [Read more...] about Mississippi man sentenced for cross burning