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It’s time for a greasy breakfast and some electrolytes because this thing isn’t going to cure itself.
With Braden Holtby’s long-term future with the Caps in question, is the backup netminder next in line for the starter’s role?
After having lost three straight to Anaheim, the Caps snapped the losing skid in a bruising home win that saw 58 penalty minutes doled out between the two teams.
From Backstrom to Wilson, we’re taking a look at and grading the 2018-19 season for every player who laced ‘em up for the Stanley Cup Champion Caps for a significant number of games during the campaign, with an eye towards 2019-20. Next up, Pheonix Copley.
Washington’s seven-game win streak evaporated in a two-minute stretch en route to a physical road loss to their Metro division rivals.
It was a hot start and a cold finish but the Caps got it done in the city of (checks notes, snickers) “Brotherly Love”
In the final game of a six-game homestand, Washington outlasted Los Angeles in a back-and-forth affair
The Caps started hot but finished couldn’t avoid going cold, surrendering four straight goals as they suffer the season sweep to the Blues.