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Alexander Ovechkin played with broken foot against New York Rangers
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A source tells the Washington Post that Capitals forward Alexander Ovechkin broke his foot during Game 6 of their series against the New York Rangers, but continued to play in both that game and Game 7.
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Rangers vs. Capitals: Game 7 turned into blowout for New York
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The New York Rangers had never won a Game 7 on the road in the long history of their franchise. Losing Game 7 at home for the Capitals, though, is rather commonplace.
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NHL Playoff schedule 2013: Full schedule, matchups, games to watch
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The first round of the 2013 Stanley Cup Playoffs are over, and eight teams have survived in their quest to bring home an NHL title.
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Capitals vs. Rangers: Game 7 winner moves on to semifinals
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Every game in the first round series between Washington and New York has been won by the home team, and because of that, a trip to the second round comes down to a decisive Game 7 Monday night at the Verizon Center.
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Alexander Ovechkin named Ted Lindsay Award finalist
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Alexander Ovechkin's late-season surge not only helped the Washington Capitals to a Southeast Division title, it has also garnered him a nod as a finalist for the 2013 Ted Lindsay Award.
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Capitals vs. Rangers: Game 4 pivotal for both teams
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The Washington Capitals hit the ice for their morning skate Wednesday vowing to spend more time there - rather than the penalty box - during a pivotal Game 4 match-up with the New York Rangers.
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Lars Eller injury: Canadiens forward suffers concussion, facial fractures
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Center Lars Eller suffered a concussion and facial fractures after taking a big hit from Ottawa defenseman Eric Gryba in the second period of the Senators' 4-2 victory in Game 1 of their playoff series Thursday night.
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Capitals vs. Rangers: Game 1 starts at 7:30 p.m.
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Rocking the red will go to another level yet again Thursday night. The Washington Capitals are set to open their Eastern Conference quarterfinal series against the New York Rangers at Verizon Center.
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Caps Red Line - Episode 9
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Check out this week's edition of Caps Red Line, during which Jack Hillen takes us on a ride and the team visits with fans at Six Flags.
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Tensions over North Korea; Anita Bonds wins D.C. Council seat; Capitals clinch the playoffs
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Senators stop Caps' win streak at 8 with 3-1 victory
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Kyle Turris scored twice and the Ottawa Senators ended Washington's winning streak at eight games with a 3-1 victory over the Capitals on Thursday night.
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Caps Red Line - Episode 8
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Cruising with Steven Oleksy, and Joel Ward hosts a special screening of the Jackie Robinson biopic, "42."
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Caps Red Line - Episode 7
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Cruising with John Erskine, and Adam Oates is inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame.
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Alexander Ovechkin named NHL's First Star of the Week
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Alexander Ovechkin's huge week has not only spurred the Washington Capitals to win their last four games - it has also now garnered him the NHL's First Star of the Week honor.
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Washington Capitals: Ovechkin scores 2 more; Caps win 4-2 over Lightning
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Alex Ovechkin scored twice on Sunday to make it five goals in a little over 24 hours and the Caps beat the Tampa Bay Lightning. Ovechkin scored his 24th and 25th goal - giving him 16 in 14 games - to pull even with the Lightning's Steven Stamkos for the top spot in the NHL.
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Washington Capitals: Alex Ovechkin's hat trick leads Capitals over Panthers, 4-3
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The Capitals resorted to a familiar formula against the Florida Panthers - find Alex Ovechkin. Ovechkin recorded his 12th career hat trick and added an assist, and the surging Caps survived a late rally by the Panthers for a 4-3 victory on Saturday night.
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Alex Ovechkin, Capitals win shootout, defeat Islanders 2-1
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Alex Ovechkin was the only player from either team to find the net in the shootout. Braden Holtby made 35 saves and then was perfect in the shootout. Mike Green scored with 13 seconds remaining in the first period.
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Washington Capitals: Fedotenko lifts Flyers over Capitals in OT
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Marcus Johansson and Alex Ovechkin scored power-play goals 26 seconds apart in the third period to give the Capitals a 4-2 lead. But the Flyers got the tying goal with 9.5 seconds left in regulation and scored 1:34 into overtime to beat the Caps 5-4.
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