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Nicklas Backstrom scored his first goal of the season and added an assist as the Capitals beat the Flyers on Friday night.

Capitals’ Super Sunday matinee becoming a tradition

Brian McNally · February 2, 2013 5:00 am

Caps 3, Flyers 2: Five Observations

Brian McNally · February 2, 2013 5:00 am

Caps Game Night – 7pm vs. Philadelphia

Caps Game Night – 7pm vs. Philadelphia

Brian McNally · February 1, 2013 5:00 am

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Washington winger Wojtek Wolski celebrates his third-period goal as the Capitals beat Philadelphia 3-2 at the Verizon Center on Friday.

Nicklas Backstrom scores as Washington Capitals earn much-needed win

Brian McNally · February 1, 2013 5:00 am

Former Cap Mike Knuble returns to Verizon Center with Flyers

Former Cap Mike Knuble returns to Verizon Center with Flyers

Brian McNally · February 1, 2013 5:00 am

For the NHL, is it time to get bigger?

For the NHL, is it time to get bigger?

Brian McNally · January 31, 2013 5:00 am

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Center Nicklas Backstrom has no goals and three assists in six games this season for the Capitals, who are just 23rd in the NHL in scoring at 2.2 goals a game.

After stalling early, Washington Capitals looking for a jump-start

Brian McNally · January 30, 2013 5:00 am

Syracuse Orange ripe to be plucked by underdogs

Syracuse Orange ripe to be plucked by underdogs

Brian McNally · January 29, 2013 5:00 am

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Gio Gonzalez throws during the first inning in Game 1 of baseball's National League division series against the St. Louis Cardinals, Sunday, Oct. 7, 2012, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Report: Nats pitcher Gio Gonzalez linked to Miami anti-aging clinic that sold performance-enhancing drugs

Brian McNally · January 29, 2013 5:00 am

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Washington Nationals Gio Gonzalez denied on Twitter that he ever used performance-enhancing drugs of any kind.

Washington Nationals pitcher Gio Gonzalez denies link to PEDs

Brian McNally · January 29, 2013 5:00 am

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Alex Rodriguez

New York Yankees’ Alex Rodriguez leaves legacy in shambles

Brian McNally · January 29, 2013 5:00 am

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Mike Green, who missed much of last season after hernia surgery, has one goal and two assists in five games this season.

Mike Green returns to form for Capitals

Brian McNally · January 28, 2013 5:00 am