Capitals Insider: Mike Knuble
Posted at 09:22 AM ET, 03/25/2010
By Gene Wang
(Toni L. Sandys/The Washington Post) As part of a team with gifted stick-handlers and skaters to spare, Mike Knuble has forged a lengthy NHL career from grit rather than grace. His allegiance is to the unsightly parts of the game, and teammates most often will find Knuble in a...
By Gene Wang |
09:22 AM ET, 03/25/2010 |
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Posted at 10:10 PM ET, 03/24/2010
By Lindsay Applebaum
After scoring the decisive goal in the fourth round of the shootout against his team's biggest rival, Mike Knuble still managed to downplay the Caps' 4-3 victory over the Pens tonight. "You can make what you want out of the game," the veteran winger said when asked if the...
By Lindsay Applebaum |
10:10 PM ET, 03/24/2010 |
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Posted at 03:18 PM ET, 03/15/2010
By Tarik El-Bashir
Earlier today, I spoke to a handful of Caps about Alex Ovechkin's latest controversy. All said -- not surprisingly -- that they felt the five-minute major for boarding and game misconduct were a bit harsh. But two of Ovechkin's teammates had interesting takes on the hit that left Chicago defenseman...
By Tarik El-Bashir |
03:18 PM ET, 03/15/2010 |
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Posted at 02:13 PM ET, 02/26/2010
By Mark Giannotto
Capitals forward Mike Knuble had trouble remembering a practice this year that featured as much skating as Bruce Boudreau put his players through this morning at Kettler Capitals Iceplex. Boudreau had steadily been ramping up the conditioning since the Capitals' non-Olympic players returned to the ice Wednesday after a 10-day...
By Mark Giannotto |
02:13 PM ET, 02/26/2010 |
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Posted at 04:06 PM ET, 02/07/2010
By Lindsay Applebaum
Here's winger Eric Fehr on scoring his 15th goal of a season in the Caps' 5-4 overtime win against the Pens: Of Fehr's goal, Coach Bruce Boudreau said: "Well, we needed it and Eric needed it for his confidence because, quite frankly, he hadn't been playing very well. So, I...
By Lindsay Applebaum |
04:06 PM ET, 02/07/2010 |
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Posted at 10:53 PM ET, 02/04/2010
By Lindsay Applebaum
(Jim McIsaac/Getty Images) A full postgame wrap-up is on the way, but here's a quick look at the numbers (seriously, how could you not?) following tonight's 6-5 win at Madison Square Garden. 500 career regular-season points for Alex Ovechkin. (Dan Steinberg has all the details on Ovechkin's one-handed goal.)...
By Lindsay Applebaum |
10:53 PM ET, 02/04/2010 |
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