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The Washington Capitals got a bit of an early jump and made a couple of moves the day before the National Hockey League trade deadline arrives on Tuesday. Richard Zednik was dealt to the New York Islanders for a second-round draft pick in 2007. Zednik has only played 32 games this season because of injury, … Read more
The Washington Capitals have dealt Dainius Zubrus to the Buffalo Sabres. In return, the Capitals get Buffalo’s first round pick in this year’s draft, and Jiri Novotny. The Sabres will also get defenseman Timo Hellbing from Washington’s American Hockey League affiliate Hershey Bears. Washington got good return for a player rental. General manager George McPhee … Read more
With free agency set to explode in about 183 hours, I’m torn as to how involved I want the Redskins to be this year. I’ll admit that part of me loves the big name splashes, if only for the immediate hope of what the future may bring. However, the other half of me feels that … Read more
The Washington Capitals had a rare Wednesday night game at the Verizon Center against the San Jose Sharks. In what ended up being a very physical affair, the Sharks snapped a three game losing streak, and Washington came away on the losing side of a shootout for the seventh time in eight attempts this season. … Read more
I’m bored. I’m really bummed that football is over… … At the end of the season though, I couldn’t wait for the suffering to end. Or so I thought. Man did we ever suck. Now that feeling has followed most of us into the off-season. For some reason, I don’t want to get excited over … Read more
Vincent Lecavalier extended his league lead to five goals with his 38th and 39th last night against the Washington Capitals. Lecavalier didn’t score in the shootout, but Tampa Bay earned the extra point regardless when teammate Martin St. Louis did. The Capitals opened the scoring at 9:07 of the first period when Tampa Bay’s Dan … Read more
With the NFL’s free agency period fast approaching, there are a few Washington Redskins players that will be free agents unless contract settlements are reached or offers are tendered before the deadline. NFL teams have until March 1st to submit their offers. The Redskins most important free agent to retain this off season is undoubtedly … Read more
Washington Capitals’ goaltender Olaf Kolzig injured his right knee at practice on Monday, and is expected to be out for three weeks. The injury occurred when Olie kicked his left leg out to stop a routine shot while practicing at the Kettler Capitals Iceplex yesterday. Whether or not the injury will require surgery is not … Read more
The longest tenured player on the Redskins roster signed a contract extension on Tuesday that virtually guarantees that he will remain a Redskin for his entire career. At 31-years old, it’s doubtful that Jansen’s football days will see much more than the 2011 season that he extended his contract through. Despite some tough stretches last … Read more
Going into Sunday night’s game against the once heated rival New York Islanders, the Washington Capitals had lost three in a row and six of their last eight games, including a 2-0 loss to the Penguins the previous day. They needed a win. The night started out well, with Matt Pettinger grabbing a rebound off … Read more