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RIP, AIM: Former AOL president Ted Leonsis celebrates instant messaging service, Nate Schmidt recalls embarrassing screen name

After existing for two decades, AOL shut down its instant messaging service, AIM, Friday. Since 1997, the program helped family and friends communicate in real-time without calling or emailing.

AOL originally announced plans in October, saying the service was no longer needed because it had been replaced in peoples’ daily lives by text messaging, Facebook chat, and other software.

Capitals majority owner and Monumental Sports and Entertainment chairman Ted Leonsis spent the formative years of his career at AOL and commented on the shutdown Thursday.

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By Ian Oland 5 years ago

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Bryce Harper was at the Vegas Golden Knights game with Kris Bryant last night. He wore a Nate Schmidt jersey.

I think it’s safe to say that Washington Nationals outfielder Bryce Harper has fallen in love with the sport of hockey.

Tuesday night, Harper was at yet another Vegas Golden Knights game – this time with Chicago Cubs superstar third baseman Kris Bryant. Both Harper and Bryant are from Las Vegas.

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By Ian Oland 5 years ago

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Nate Schmidt grabs microphone from reporter and conducts his own Thanksgiving interview

Leave it to Nate Schmidt to derail a perfectly good interview and turn it into something even better.

Not satisfied with being a good hockey player and ray of light of a human being, Schmidt took Golden Knights reporter Gary Lawless’ microphone and played the role of journalist during a Thanksgiving interview.

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By Brendan Doyle 5 years ago

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The debut of Talkin’ Schmidt, an irregular column where we talk about Nate Schmidt

Nate Schmidt played for the Capitals but now he doesn’t. Now he plays somewhere else instead. Although 73 percent of our readers really wish we wouldn’t, we’re going to sometimes keep tabs on Nate, and here’s where we’ll do it.

Welcome to Talkin’ Schmidt.

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By Peter Hassett 5 years ago

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Nate Schmidt assists on first ever Vegas Golden Knights goal

Nate Schmidt played in the Vegas Golden Knights NHL debut Friday and he made some history in the process.

The former Capitals defenseman earned the primary assist on the franchise’s first goal ever, a third period tally by James Neal.

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By Ian Oland 5 years ago

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After Nate Schmidt turnover, Brooks Laich scores OTGWG in preseason debut with Kings

Former Capital Brooks Laich just tallied his first NHL goal in 545 days.

Signed to a professional try out, Laich scored 12 seconds into overtime to lead the Los Angeles Kings over the Vegas Golden Knights 3-2. It was Laich’s preseason debut with Los Angeles.

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By Ian Oland 5 years ago

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Vegas Golden Knights fans are already making Nate Schmidt signs

Former Capitals defenseman Nate Schmidt hasn’t even played a regular season game yet for the Vegas Golden Knights, but fans are already making him signs.

Monday afternoon, a kid held up a neon green Schmidt 88 FANS poster during training camp.

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By Ian Oland 6 years ago

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Caps fans, Nate Schmidt really appreciates all your support

Nate Schmidt was slated to be in the Capitals’ top four this season, but instead was plucked by the Vegas Golden Knights in the expansion draft.

Now Schmidt is officially in Vegas, magical powers and all.

Amidst the preseason frenzy, the Golden Knights shared a video today on Twitter of Schmidt thanking fans in Washington.

“I’ve been on social media a lot lately,” Schmidt said. “I really appreciate all the support and everything from you guys in Washington, I really appreciate it.”

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By Madeline Dement 6 years ago

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According to the Vegas Golden Knights, Nate Schmidt acquired magical powers over the offseason

Washington Capitals general manager Brian MacLellan has talked down the expansion-draft loss of Nate Schmidt all offseason long.

It’s “not as huge a deal as people are making it out to be,” MacLellan said to The Washington Post in July.

“Schmidt was more our sixth defenseman last year, and I don’t foresee that being a huge issue,” Mac added a month later to NHL.com.

Well I have bad news. Not only is Nate Schmidt a good defenseman, he’s also somehow acquired magical powers over the offseason.

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By Ian Oland 6 years ago

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Da Beauty League took team roster photos. Several current and former Capitals are in them.

This summer in Minnesota, several dozen NHL players are participating in an organized summer league called Da Beauty League.

Current and former Capitals Taylor Chorney, Nate Schmidt, Shane Gersich, Aaron Ness, Travis Boyd, and Matt Hendricks are dispersed amongst the league’s six teams which includes other NHL players and prospects.

While Chorney has lit up the scoreboard and Schmidt has played in his old Capitals gear, other familiar names have been having productive summers getting ready for the upcoming season.

On Tuesday, after former NHL All-Star Game MVP and Da Beauty League commissioner John Scott finally arrived, the league got everyone together for official team photos.

They are awesome.

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By Cara Bahniuk 6 years ago

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