May 2012
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WatchCaps goalie Tomas Vokoun sits down with Mike Vogel for a Caps365 exclusive one-on-one interview.
WatchCaps players Joel Ward and Braden Holtby host a Capitals Hockey School at Ronald Brown Middle School in Washington, D.C.
WatchCaps prospect Stanislav Galiev scores the GWG for the St. John Sea Dogs in the final round-robin match of the Memorial Cup.
WatchFor any of you wondering what I look like, and also wanting to know a bit more about my (and Mike Vogel’s) favorite spots on the road, check out this week’s Capitals Report.
WatchJohn Walton with this week’s Off-Season update from KCI with Caps news, hockey news and a look at the week ahead on Caps365.
WatchA wired up and behind the scenes look at Caps forward Jason Chimera throwing out the first pitch at Nationals Park.
WatchCheck out highlights from the Russia - Finland match in the World Cup.
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Beagle, Hendricks’ Impact Felt During 2011-12...
BY MELISSA ZIELINSKI
From season’s start to season’s finish there’s been a lot of transformation in the Washington Capitals dressing room, especially with what has been called the Caps “foot soldiers.” These soldiers positively impacted the team in Round 1 and 2 of the 2011-12 postseason and were crucial in forcing two game seven opportunities.
Before Game 7 of the Eastern Conference semifinals...
WatchVery cool piece from the NHL Network. Round 2 with players like Alzner, Carlson, Knuble and Hendricks wired up for sound. I hate the ending, but it is very cool to watch. I suggest it, if you can stomach it.
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Dump 'n Chase - 30 Thoughts [LINK] →
After breakdown day yesterday, Washington Capitals senior writer Mike Vogel did a breakdown of his own. Vogel talks about 30 “Caps-centric items” that came to mind as he reflected on the season with players and colleagues yesterday afternoon on and off the camera. Everything from who’s players were better in Round 2 of the Stanley Cup playoffs to what to expect in the offseason...
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WatchWatch Dale Hunter address the media and talk about stepping down from the position of Head Coach.
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WatchThey fought hard. Tough way for it to end. Hear from the players after Game 7.
WatchCaps goalie Braden Holtby addresses the media to talk about his baby son (for a while) and then moves on to the hockey game.
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The Washington Post - Hard-working Matt... →
Washington Capitals forward Matt Hendricks may have just a single goal and an assist in 13 games during this postseason, but his contributions are far more than merely tallying points for the team. Hendricks has 57 hits during the 2012 Stanley Cup playoff run - that’s three more than Caps captain Alex Ovechkin. He also owns the top faceoff percentage of anyone on the team who regularly takes...
WatchIf you have 15 minutes to kill today - I suggest you listen to this entire interview with Brooks Laich. He was solid gold. Amazing stuff in there about Matt Hendricks as well.
WatchAlex Ovechkin shoots from the seat of his pants in the third period of Game 6.
Resilient Still - Caps Look To Rebound Against...
BY MELISSA ZIELINSKI
It would be hard to believe that the Washington Capitals wouldn’t have a tough time nursing themselves back to life after a loss like Monday night - as the New York Rangers forced overtime on a late third period power-play goal (think seven seconds left in the game late) and settled the bill only minutes later in overtime, resulting in a 3-2 Rangers final. “You...
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Dump 'n Chase - On Clichés And Redemption [LINK] →
A good ready by Caps senior writer Mike Vogel on what he believes should be the focus of Washington’s 3-2 overtime loss last night to the New York Rangers in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semifinals.
WatchCaps goalie Braden Holtby and his family star in this piece from Hockey Night in Canada.
