Saturday, April 21, 2012

Rangers Are Mad at Penguins but Focused on Capitals Troy Brouwer lifts past Bruins CapitalsBruins Sum Sums 4 1 Defeat Rangers; Presidents’ Trophy in Doubt Ovechkin says 'it doesn't matter' if he's benched Adrian Dater take advantage of Bruins' night off square series 22 Caps get even with beat 21 to level Holtby makes 44 saves BruinsCapitals knot up Coach Julien Denies Backstrom Was Targeted disagree NHL's suspension C suspended game for hit coach targeting Backstrom's head Transit ridership rises thanks young commuters and high gas prices Chara's goal as teams' hostility Chara sparks gets physical

Capitals push defending champion Bruins to brink (Reuters) - The Washington Capitals put the defending Stanley Cup champion Boston Bruins on the brink of playoff elimination with a 4-3 win in Boston on Saturday to grab a 3-2 series lead in the Eastern Conference quarter-final. Troy Brouwer lifts Capitals past Bruins Troy Brouwer scored on a power play with 1:27 left, giving the Washington Capitals a 4-3 victory Saturday and moving the defending champion Boston Bruins a loss away from elimination. Capitals edge Bruins on late goal Caps take series lead with Game 5 win over Bruins. Washington Capitals at Boston Bruins Quarters Game 5: Fan Playoff Preview The Boston Bruins, in the midst of a 2-2 series tie with the Washington Capitals, head into Game 5 with a bit more urgency than earlier in the series. They are playing on their home ice and must now treat the series as a best of three. Capitals beat Bruins 4-3, take 3-2 series lead Washington vs. Boston recap from game played on April 21, 2012 Stanley Cup playoffs 2012: Capitals Coach Dale Hunter's defensive system pays dividends When Dale Hunter was hired to revive the sputtering Washington Capitals in late November, the hope was that he would establish a defensive foundation — one that would be better suited to the grinding gantlet of the Stanley Cup playoffs. Read full article >> Capitals beat Bruins 2-1 to level series 2-2 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Washington Capitals overcame the absence of Nicklas Backstrom and a 45-21 disadvantage in shots on goal to defeat the Boston Bruins 2-1 on Thursday and level their Eastern Conference first round playoff best-of-seven series at 2-2. Braden Holtby, Washington's 22-year-old rookie netminder, was brilliant in goal, repeatedly stopping Boston drives to the net with ... Capitals edge Bruins to even series at 2-2 WASHINGTON -- Rookie goaltender Braden Holtby returned to the form he showed in Boston last weekend, stopping 44 of 45 shots to lead the Capitals to a 2-1 victory over the Bruins on Thursday night. Capitals edge Bs in Game 5 Watch the last out of Philip Humber's perfect game. Phil Humber threw the first perfect game in the majors in almost two years, leading the Chicago White Sox to a 4-0 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Saturday. Bettman on Capitals' complaints about Backstrom suspension: 'That doesn't mean anything' The Capitals' disagreement with Nicklas Backstrom's suspension was just another example of "gamesmanship" during the playoffs, according to Gary Bettman. "That doesn't mean anything. They didn't like it," the NHL commissioner said Friday during an Associated Press Sports Editors meeting . "The fact is, it was a cross-check to the face. It deserved a game." Read full article >>
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