Tag: Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals player already planning to skip White House visit

Katie Leach · June 7, 2018 12:46 am

Afternoon Links: The Reagan Time Masheen, D’s Get Degrees, and the Gaslighting of Ted Cruz

Jim Swift · June 5, 2018 9:16 pm

The Message the D’Souza Pardon Sends

TWS Podcast · May 31, 2018 5:35 pm

Following his defeat in the Virginia primary Tuesday, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, R-Va., tells reporters he intends to resign his leadership post at the end of July, at the Capitol on Wednesday. (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

Eric Cantor was defeated for breaking one old rule and two newer ones

Michael Barone · June 12, 2014 9:00 pm

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, speaks to reporters waiting outside a closed-door meeting of Senate Republicans as news emerged that leaders reached a last-minute agreement to avert a threatened Treasury default and reopen the government after a partial, 16-day shutdown, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2013. Cruz said he would not try to block the agreement. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Fool’s errand or heroic stand? GOP on Ted Cruz, Mike Lee

Donna Cassata · October 16, 2013 11:17 pm

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Capitals defenseman Jeff Schultz has asked the team to trade him.

Capitals defenseman Jeff Schultz wants to be traded

Brian McNally · May 30, 2013 4:00 am

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Center Mike Ribeiro will be a free agent as of July 5, when his contract is up with the Washington Capitals.

Capitals search for answers

Brian McNally · May 21, 2013 4:00 am

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Capitals general manager George McPhee said the officiating in Washington's series with the Rangers was subpar and "sure didn't feel right."

Another year and still no answers for Capitals

Brian McNally · May 15, 2013 4:00 am

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Alex Ovechkin: "The lesson is keep trying and keep doing what you have to do. ... I think we have too much lessons, this group of guys."

Playoff loss is a bitter pill for Ovechkin

Brian McNally · May 14, 2013 4:00 am

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The Capitals' loss Monday means their season has ended in a Game 7 at the hands of the Rangers in back-to-back seasons.

Thom Loverro: For Capitals, a deep history of Game 7 failure

Thom Loverro · May 13, 2013 4:00 am

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Capitals goalie Braden Holtby allowed a first-period goal to Rangers' Michael Del Zotto in the second period of New York's Game 7 win Monday.

Referees play no role in Capitals’ Game 7 breakdown

John Keim · May 13, 2013 4:00 am

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The Rangers' Taylor Pyatt and Derek Dorsett celebrate after Pyatt's second-period goal gave his team a 2-0 lead against the Capitals, a lead New York would never relinquish.

Another taste of heartbreak for Capitals in Game 7 loss to Rangers

Brian McNally · May 13, 2013 4:00 am