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Ovechkinless
For only the fifth time since he was introduced to the NHL in the 05/06 season, the Washington Capitals will play a game without Alex Ovechkin. The game against the New Jersey Devils tonight will be the biggest test for the Caps so far this season, and the difficulties may continue further as the star [...]
How Good Is Mike Green?
If you take a look at Mike Green points per game and goals per game and project them over an 82 game season. And the numbers are astronomical for a defenseman. 41 goals? 93 points? Those are Paul Coffey numbers. If Green breaks 30 goals, and it looks like he will with 22 currently and [...]
Proof That Ovechkin Belongs Among The Greats
Ovie potted his 200th on Thursday against the Kings on a 180 degree pivoting wrist shot. Who are the only people who have scored 200 goals in fewer games?
1.Wayne Gretzky (242)
2. Mike Bossy (255)
3. Mario Lemieux (277)
4. Brett Hull (280)
And how many did they end up with?
1. Gretzky 894 in 1487 games.
2. Bossy 573 in [...]
What An Awful End To Such A Good Game
Sparing the end, this was exactly the kind of game one would expect from the top two teams in a conference: hard forechecking, defenders punishing at the blue lines, lots of scoring chances but low scoring, a highlight reel goal or two, and grade-A goaltending.
Even though there were so many hits, they were all pretty [...]
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