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Will We See a 100-Point Defenseman In The NHL Again?

Before Bobby Orr entered the NHL way back in 1966, the idea of a defenseman scoring 100 points would have been considered lunacy. After all, forwards were rarely coming within spitting distance of the century mark, and defensemen were never really used as offensive weapons. Orr, of course, changed all of that, and not only...

Caps Implode, Penguins Advance to Eastern Conference Finals

WASHINGTON -- After watching the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Washington Capitals play six of the most tightly-contested playoff games in recent memory, just about every last one of the 18,277 fans who showed up at Verizon Center on Wednesday night were probably expecting yet another nail-biter between two teams that...

Hey, Look, It's Crosby vs. Ovechkin

It's the series everybody is talking about, as Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin prepare to hit the ice in a one-on-one, steel cage battle for NHL supremacy. Wait. What's that? There's actually other players involved in this series? We take a look at the series after the jump. Penguins vs. Capitals: Game 1 @ WAS, 1 PM ET,...

Norris Trophy Nominees Announced

On Thursday, the NHL announced the three finalists for the James Norris Memorial Trophy as the league's top defenseman, while Detroit's Nicklas Lidstrom, Boston's Zdeno Chara and Washington's Mike Green were the top three vote-getters. Lidstrom has won the award six of the past seven years -- including three in a row --...

Lundqvist Puts Caps on the Brink

After a dominating 4-0 win over the New York Rangers in Game Three of their Eastern Conference Quarterfinal playoff series, it seemed as if the Washington Capitals had finally found a winning blueprint after dropping the first two games: recommit to the basics of playoff hockey by blocking shots, winning loose pucks,...

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Capitals Beat Rangers In Game 4: Mike Green Score Game-Winner (VIDEO)

Defenseman Mike Green's power-play goal with 5:48 left in regulation Saturday lifted the Washington Capitals to a 3-2 victory over the top-seeded New York Rangers, tying their Eastern Conference semifinal series at two games apiece.

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05/31/12 Beach grooming act moves to House Source: Harbor Beach Times - Bad Axe MI Those who want to beautify their beach will have less red tape to untangle if a bill recently passed by the Michigan Senate becomes law.
05/29/12 NHL Trade Scenarios: One Player Each Team Would Love... Source: Bleacher Report The Hockey News recently named Mike Green as a player who the Capitals should trade.
05/24/12 Beach grooming legislation passes state Senate Source: Huron Daily Tribune - Bad Axe MI The Michigan Senate on Wednesday passed legislation that would let beach owners groom their beaches without securing a permit from the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality.
05/23/12 Washington Capitals season review: Defensemen Source: The Washington Post - Washington DC The Capitals demonstrated they could play a stingy defensive game under Dale Hunter this season.
05/23/12 Middle school project ahead of schedule Source: Mount Vernon Register-News - Mount Vernon IL VERNON â â Plans for the Zadok Casey Middle School building project are ahead of schedule and on budget, said Mike Green, City Schools District 80 superintendent.