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Tag Archives: Pittsburgh Penguins

Resurrecting a Lost Capitals Classic

29 May, 2010

In light of the just-announced 2011 Winter Classic, will we finally see the return of the Capitals’ classic sweaters to face off against the Penguins’ baby-blue classics?
Let’s bring the stars back when the superstars meet at Heinz Field.

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Classic Rivalry To Open 2011 In Pittsburgh

28 May, 2010

Well it’s official: The Pittsburgh Penguins will host the Washington Capitals for the 2011 Winter Classic on New Year’s Day at Heinz Field.

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Photo File: Capitals vs Penguins

26 March, 2010

Photo File from Capitals vs Penguins, March 24, 2010

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About Last Night: Quick Thoughts on the Caps and Pens

25 March, 2010

Four quick thoughts about last night’s game against the Pittsburgh Penuins.

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A Lesson in Supply and Demand

18 February, 2010

I received the annual email from the Washington Capitals today to renew season tickets for the 2010-11 season.

This year’s increase in price? Approximately 32%.

Ouch.

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Capitals GM Travels Like Joe Biden

9 February, 2010

Further evidence that, while Sunday travel was difficult, it could be done. Here’s Washington Capitals General Manager George McPhee hopping the Metro rail in Bethesda Sunday morning—joining many in letting the trains carry them, albeit slowly, through the snow

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Snowy Situation: Will the Capitals Play?

5 February, 2010

With Snowpocalypse II: Electric Boogaloo on its way to the region, I asked the Washington Capitals’ front office how the will assess the situation’s impact on the scheduled Friday night and Sunday matinee games.

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Not So Quietly Confident

11 June, 2009

There isn’t a panic in Hockeytown, but there is certainly an undercurrent of uneasiness.
The Detroit Red Wing are facing their first championship-deciding Game 7 in over 20 year; in fact Detroit has never hosted one. After the first two games it looked like it would be a quick series, maybe even a sweep. The Penguins battled back though, and the “Detroit Train of Overconfidence,” as a local radio station calls it, was slowed down a bit.
Slowed, but not derailed.

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The World Ends Tonight at 9pm EST

12 December, 2008

“In the coming month, Penguins fans and Caps fans from around the world will form the most unholy alliance to date. And we will be launching the largest internet battle in the history of the NHL.” That is a quote straight from the irreverent and extremely funny Pensblog.  The force behind this unholy alliance is [...]

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