Caps beat Bruins 2-1 (OT), Backstrom Scores in Double OT
Photo credit: Charles Krupa After Thursday's disappointing overtime loss to the Boston Bruins, Dale Hunter's Washington Capitals redoubled their efforts. The result:…
The Capitals’ Shooting Problem and How to Fix It
Photo credit: Elsa A few days ago in a post entitled "How to Solve Tim Thomas in the Playoffs," I pointed out…
The Big Show: Bruins beat Caps 1-0 (OT)
Photo credit: Brian Babineau Here we go. The big show. The postseason. First of many between the Boston Bruins and Washington Capitals--…
Photo: Alex Semin vs the World
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Alex Ovechkin Destroys Dennis Seidenberg With Open Ice Hit
Five minutes into the second period of the Capitals' first playoff game in Boston, Alex Ovechkin skated the puck into the neutral…
Doubting Thomas
Craig Brownstein of the Puck Buddys gets you primed for Holtby vs Thomas. Follow @PuckBuddys ...unless you hate smiles. You don't hate smiles,…
Pretty Much Everyone Says the Bruins Will Beat the Caps
Might as well just give it to 'em now, right? The good people on the Hockey sub-reddit did the legwork on this…
Watch Out For: Zombie Nation
For a while, earlier in the season, the Boston Bruins were amazing. Scoring was frequent and widely spread among the team (six…
Watch Out For: The Bruins Bear
Ed. note: We're gonna prepare you for the Caps-Bruins series from every angle this week. The playoffs are a physical grind, but we…
Here’s Your Schedule for Capitals-Bruins ECQF
Fresh off the presses! THURSDAY, APRIL 12 7:30 P.M. AT BOSTON NBCSN/CSN SATURDAY, APRIL 14 3 P.M. AT BOSTON NBC MONDAY, APRIL…
Matt Hendricks Embarrasses Tim Thomas in the Shootout
By now we all know Matt Hendricks has Serious Shootout Skills. But the shootout is a gimmick, a sideshow that decides games…
Heart Still Beating, Caps beat Bruins 3-2 (SO)
The Washington Capitals stepped out of playoff contention following their loss to Buffalo. Thursday's game with the Boston Bruins was just the…
Boston Bruins Pregame: Win or Else
Talk is cheap. Get pucks deep. 7 PM on CSN.
Bruins beats Caps 4-1, Brooks Laich Injured
The Washington Capitals returned to Verizon Center for a matinee match with the Boston Bruins, their second game in 24 hours. Disaster.…
Alex Ovechkin Gives Mathieu Perreault a Shaving-Cream Pie to the Face after His First Career Hat Trick
Screengrab via @recordsANDradio Alex Ovechkin has been suspended for three games, but that didn't stop him from getting in on the fun…
Hatty for Matty! Caps beat Bruins 5-3
Photo credit: Mitchell Layton The Washington Capitals were at the lowest of lows before the defending champion Boston Bruins came to town.…
Boston Bruins Pregame: Drop the Mitts
Craig Brownstein of Puck Buddys provides this pregamer. All Free Citizens should follow them. The Pregame: With Doug on IR (day-to-day, lower…
Eight is Enough: Bruins beat Caps 3-2
Matt Bradley is about to bleed. (Photo credit: Michael Dwyer) The Washington Capitals mounted one of their largest offensive pushes ever to…
Caps (and Braden Holtby) beat Bruins (finally) 5-3
You'd think the Capitals, after suffering two consecutive beatdowns at the hands of the Boston Bruins, would have the good sense not…
PDO and Why The Caps May Be Struggling
Alex Ovechkin, inches away from a potential goal against New Jersey. (Photo credit: Clydeorama) I know there are some out there that…
