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Category Archives: Dmitry Kugryshev

OFB TV: Catching Up with Dmitri Orlov

5 March, 2011

Yesterday morning the Hershey Bears practiced at their grand old barn, Hersheypark Arena. I drove up for the practice with Ben Raby of Comcast Sportsnet and WTOP radio. Raby had never been inside HPA before, and he had the same reaction everyone else does on a first visit: love at first sight. Ben also helped [...]

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A Poignant and Succinct Social Media Summary of an Upset

6 January, 2011
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Say Hello to Semin 2.0

26 June, 2010

Dynamic skill level. Exceptional hands. Controls the puck as if he’s got it on a string. Natural sniper. Elite one-on-one talent. Can manufacture his own offense. Great acceleration and finishing ability. Looks to score each shift. Oh, and he’s Russian. Sound like anybody you know? Meet Evgeny Kuznetsov, your newest highly skilled Russian Washington Capital, [...]

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A Signing, and Another Sign Perhaps of Winter Classic Fun in Washington

9 March, 2010

The Capitals today announced the signing of right wing prospect Dmitry Kugryshev, their second-round selection in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft. The pact is a three-year entry level one. Kugryshev is in his second season skating in North America, for Patrick Roy and the Quebec Remparts of the QMJHL. In 64 games this season Kugryshev, [...]

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Another Bumper Crop of Caps’ Kids Slated for This Year’s World Juniors

5 December, 2009

Marcus Johansson, the Capitals’ pick at no. 24 of the first round at this past June’s Entry Draft, will captain the Swedes at the World Junior Championships at month’s end, general manager George McPhee told me at Thursday night’s Caps-Panthers’ game. Moreover, his performance with Farjestads in the Swedish Elite League (7 goals, 6 assists [...]

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Kudos For Kugryshev

17 March, 2009

According to The Hockey News, our favorite blogging Capitals prospect is the top rookie scorer in the QMJHL.

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A Prospect Who Scores and Avoids Penalties

2 March, 2009

Washington Capitals’ 2008 second-round pick Dmitri Kugryshev has enjoyed a super solid rookie season in North America. As March play in the Q begins, the Quebec Remparts’ right wing is lodged at the top of the rookie scoring tally. But we’re also noticing the modest numbers in his modest PIMs column.

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Kugryshev Gets Candid

30 December, 2008

We already know our Russians are dynamic both on the ice and in interviews, but we may not have seen anything yet. In his blog on IceDaily.com, Dmitry Kugryshev writes candidly about his play in the World Junior Championships, the death of Alexei Cherepanov, the callup of Varlamov, and his desire to play in the NHL. He also responds directly to message board comments on his size and strength.

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The All-English Interview of Dmitry Kugryshev

20 September, 2008

At the start of Rookie Camp this week, after about six or seven questions had been asked and translated for him, 2008 second-round draft pick Dmitry Kugryshev confessed that he understood them all as they were asked in English, which made everyone in the press corps laugh. It was also very impressive — Kugryshev has [...]

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Rookie Camp: Day 1 Photos

15 September, 2008

Unofficial OFB photographer Chanuck was out at Kettler again yesterday to check on the progress of the rookies. See for yourself:

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