22 March, 2010

Category Archives: Florida Panthers

Being Down One Superstar Isn’t So Bad

What is important to pull from last night’s victory is not that the Washington Capitals crushed the Florida Panthers, but rather the way they went about doing it.

Offense Not Suspended: Caps 7 / Cats 3

On Cloud 9: Caps 4 / Cats 1

Mixed Returns on a Roadtrip Through the Southeast

You get the feeling, don’t you, that this Capitals’ club isn’t configured as it will be for springtime hockey. Last season the team had a trait of seeming to play up or down to the competition relative to an opponent’s position in the standings. This season there have been goaltending issues, injuries, important maturity by [...]

Shootout in Sunrise: Caps 5 – Cats 4 – SO

Step One to Southeast Deconstruction?

Here is a tweet that can be filed in the “grain of salt” category. It can also be filed in the “food for thought” category as well. Perhaps it represents the first step toward fixing the decade-long, ever-underwhelming travesty that is the Southeast Division.

Though we follow @nhlsecrets, a tap of the stick on [...]

Making Sense of Mike Duco’s Penalty Madness on the Scoresheet

Reader Patrick sent us this query this morning, and it’s interesting enough that we thought we’d share it with all OFB readers, as well as address it having received some very helpful clarification from the Caps: 
“Last night in the game Duco came off the bench and got the fight. He was penalized 7 minutes, 2 minute minor plus [...]

Dumbing Down Hockey Mike Duco Style

Prior to Thursday night, I had no idea who Mike Duco was. Going forward, I’m not sure I’m going to hear much about him that’s flattering.
It was the Florida Panthers’ Mike Duco, making his second appearance in an NHL sweater, who took leave of his senses and attacked the Caps’ Alexandre Giroux in the third [...]

Semin Shows No Rust: Caps 6 / Cats 2 / Semin 2G 2A

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