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Trade line dead | the red skate
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Washington Capitals talk and more from New York City. March 4, 2009 in Uncategorized. How many of you were like me during the 3-4 pm hour:. Refresh, refresh, refresh . . . 8220;Is something wrong with my connection? 8220;Surely McPhee will execute at least one move, to document that the organization was alert today.”. 8220;I’m glad I didn’t burn a vacation day for this.”. But anyway, let’s recap what some of the Washington Capitals’ “peers” in the East accomplished today:. Boston: Acquired F Mark Recchi.
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Weathering the storm | the red skate
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Washington Capitals talk and more from New York City. March 2, 2009 in Uncategorized. This Washington Capitals team has become awfully predictable, hasn’t it? With the recent history of swoons and slips against teams well behind them in points totals, a fierce battle and dramatic victory or the road yesterday against the top team in the East, and their 3-4-1 record in the second of back-to-backs when they win that first, one could reasonably predict a loss today. And there’s now a lengthy storm of ...
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Arms race on D in the East begins: Havelid to NJ | the red skate
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Washington Capitals talk and more from New York City. Arms race on D in the East begins: Havelid to NJ. March 2, 2009 in Uncategorized. There goes one pending-UFA veteran depth defenseman. To a direct competitor in the conference. To NJD for rookie D Anssi Salmela. Cue jokes about food contaminants). No Cup winning experience has Havelid, but a Stanley Cup finals appearance against those Devils in 2003. A View From the Cheap Seats. Barbs & Blurbs: Stingrays. Ed Frankovic’s blog. Musings of a Hockey Mom.
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NYC-area Caps fans: game watch on Thursday? | the red skate
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Washington Capitals talk and more from New York City. NYC-area Caps fans: game watch on Thursday? March 2, 2009 in Uncategorized. I know, it’s been far too long. So let’s band together and toast to the Caps’ success so far this season during an Original Six matchup: Thursday @ 7pm vs. the Leafs. Gabby’s old team. We’ve previously congregated at Third and Long. Were previously on the table. Feel free to leave other suggestions of venue in the comments. Hope nobody had a flight scheduled today. Enter your ...
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Rising to the occasion: Capitals 4, Boston 3 (OT) | the red skate
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Washington Capitals talk and more from New York City. Rising to the occasion: Capitals 4, Boston 3 (OT). February 28, 2009 in Uncategorized. 8220;Playing down to the opponent,” in losing twice to CBJ and LAK? In a matinée in Boston, this Washington Capitals team showed character, skill, and a few enormously important keys to making a deep playoff run. Alex Semin taking those cheating, reaching penalties? Aside from this affair, Gabby calls his work ethic “ much improved. And not to mention Semin’s ...
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Varly back skating | the red skate
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Washington Capitals talk and more from New York City. February 24, 2009 in Uncategorized. Anthony Fiore, insidehockey.com. Big news today that G Simeon Varlamov is actually back skating again, after his latest of injuries. From Tim Leone. Goalie Simeon Varlamov, sidelined by a knee injury since Jan. 14, practiced with the Hershey Bears Tuesday at Hersheypark Arena and could possibly play this week. In other words, dangerously thin at the position without “The Iron Curtain.”. A View From the Cheap Seats.
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Capitals Roster | the red skate
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Caps in Campbellnomics | the red skate
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Washington Capitals talk and more from New York City. March 3, 2009 in Uncategorized. With an overtime winner on Saturday, Alex Semin is back on top, and Ovechkin is fourth, in the weekly installment of THN’s Ken Campbell’s Campbellnomics. The infamous Jeff Carter is second in the rankings. Fittingly, all but one player in the top ten (Ryan Getzlaf of Anaheim) play on a contender. A View From the Cheap Seats. Barbs & Blurbs: Stingrays. Ed Frankovic’s blog. Love the Game, Don’t Like Puck Bunnies. Build a ...
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The Dry Cut: Toronto 2, Capitals 1 (and a rule discussion on that goal wash out) | the red skate
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Washington Capitals talk and more from New York City. The Dry Cut: Toronto 2, Capitals 1 (and a rule discussion on that goal wash out). March 6, 2009 in Uncategorized. Your post-game analysis that barely scrapes the surface:. During the second intermission, Smokin’ Al interviewed Boyd Gordon on Comcast SportsNet, who said, to paraphrase, that whoever makes the first mistake (in a scoreless game to that point) would win the game. Uh-huh. More on goaltender interference later. What will be the excuse again...
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Accolades | the red skate
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Washington Capitals talk and more from New York City. 8220;If you’re not already reading The Red Skate, . . . you need to be doing so.”. 8211; Jon “J.P.” Press of SB Nation’s Japers’ Rink. From Yahoo’s Puck Daddy. Multiple posts from The Red Skate have been featured on Caps Today. A daily roundup of “Must Read/See/Hear Material” about the Washington Capitals, from the Capitals media relations department. The Red Skate has also been quoted. In the Washington Post online edition. A View From the Cheap Seats.