So, the season is over and it ended without much of a fight. The Caps lost 3-1 to the Bruins in Game Five and we’ll be without meaningful Caps hockey until mid-October.
This one will be fewer numbers and more thoughts and bright sides.
By Chris Cerullo 4 months ago
Well, the Washington Capitals are on the brink of elimination. The Caps couldn’t find a win in Boston, dropping Game Four by a score of 4-1. They will return to DC trying to save their season.
The Bruins outshot the Caps 37 to 20 and out-attempted them at five-on-five 41 to 32.
By Chris Cerullo 4 months ago
The Washington Capitals have now found themselves in a 2-1 series hole as they could not find a way to an overtime winner for the second game in a row against the Boston Bruins. Game Three ended with Boston on top 3-2.
The Bruins outshot the Caps 43 to 37 and out-attempted them at five-on-five 63 to 55.
By Chris Cerullo 4 months ago
The Washington Capitals had a good chance to go up 2-0 in their first-round series against the Boston Bruins but could not avoid the temptation to turtle and got burned. The Bruins took Game Two in overtime by a score of 4-3.
The Bruins outshot the Caps 48 to 39 and out-attempted them at five-on-five 70 to 49.
By Chris Cerullo 4 months ago
The Washington Capitals have kicked off the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs in the win column. It sure wasn’t an easy one but the boys powered through adversity for the millionth time this season to Earn (capitalized for effect) a 3-2 overtime victory. Game. On.
The Caps outshot the Bruins 32 to 26 and out-attempted them at five-on-five 55 to 52.
By Chris Cerullo 4 months ago
The Washington Capitals eeked out a 2-1 win over the Provide…Boston Bruins on Tuesday night. It took a goal in the final seconds from Michael Raffl to seal the regular season with a victory.
The Caps outshot Boston 32 to 26 and out-attempted them at five-on-five 70 to 43.
By Chris Cerullo 5 months ago
The Washington Capitals came into Saturday night’s action missing about fourteen thousand players, beat the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 in overtime, and will leave with an additional couple thousand injuries.
The Caps outshot the Flyers 40 to 29 but were out-attempted at five-on-five 45 to 43.
By Chris Cerullo 5 months ago
The Washington Capitals returned home from an emotional couple of games in New York to take on a rested Philadelphia Flyers team. It didn’t go so well as the Caps started slow and couldn’t find a good enough third period to overcome the 4-2 loss.
The Caps outshot the Flyers 30 to 29 but were out-attempted at five-on-five 50 to 42.
By Chris Cerullo 5 months ago
The Washington Capitals beat up on the Rangers in multiple ways on the way to a 4-2 victory. What an interesting one.
The Caps outshot the Rangers 35 to 21 and out-attempted them at five-on-five 41 to 21.
By Chris Cerullo 5 months ago
The Washington Capitals played well shorthanded roster-wise and eventually took down the now fully eliminated New York Rangers 6-3. But, at what cost?
The Caps outshot the Rangers 40 to 26 and out-attempted them at five-on-five 46 to 31.
By Chris Cerullo 5 months ago
