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Caps @ Devils 29.09.08 Pre Season Game 4 , 7 pm


Tonight's Lineup In New Jersey

Here's the lineup for tonight's game as the Caps aim to improve to 4-0 in the preseason.

Forwards
Ovechkin-Backstrom*-Kozlov
Fleischmann-Nylander-Semin
Bourque-Aucoin-Fehr
Brashear-Steckel-Gordon

Defense
Morrisonn-Green
Sloan-Lepisto
Erskine-Cutta

Johnson will start; he'll be backed up by Theodore.

This will be Backstrom's first game action since spraining his right ankle in informal skates earlier this month.


http://blog.washingtonpost.com/capitalsinsider/

 

Caps won 3:2 and are 4:0 in the preseason !


New Jersey - Washington 2:3


0:1 Mike Green 1 (power play) (Michael Nylander, Nicklas Backstrom)
0:2 Boyd Gordon 1 (Michael Nylander, Tomas Fleischmann)
0:3 Alexander Ovechkin 1 (shorthanded) (Dave Steckel, Shaone Morrisonn)
1:3 Zach Parise 1 (David Clarkson, Rod Pelley)
2:3 Petr Vrana 1 (Sheldon Brookbank, Fedor Fedorov)

 

Caps vs Flyers 03.10.08 Pre Season Game 6 , 7 pm



Forwards
Ovechkin-Backstrom-Bourque
Fleischmann-Nylander Clark
Laich-Steckel-Fehr
Brashear-Beagle-Gordon

Defenseman
Morrisonn-Green
Fedorov-Schultz
Alzner-Poti


edit:


Caps vs. Flyers 5:1

1:0 Alexander Ovechkin 1 (shorthanded) (Dave Steckel)
2:0 Chris Clark 1 (power play) (Alexander Ovechkin)
3:0 Nicklas Backstrom 1 (Brooks Laich, Alexander Ovechkin)
3:1 Daniel Briere 1 (power play) (Mike Knuble, Mike Richards)
4:1 Tomas Fleischmann 1 (Chris Bourque, Sergei Fedorov)
5:1 Eric Fehr 1 (Jeff Schultz, Sergei Fedorov)


AO against with a shorthander. Bruce gives him and Semin some shifts in the PK . This could be a weapon for the caps this season :icon_cheesygrin:

 

cfreaking in!!!!!!
c-a-p-s
caps caps caps

 

Opening Roster:

Ovechkin-Backstrom-Kozlov
Laich-Fedorov-Semin
Fleischmann-Nylander-Clark
Brashear-Steckel-Bradley

The defense pairings were as follows:

Morrisonn-Green
Erskine-Poti
Schultz-Jurcina


Capitals Insider

 

some updates and news


The power play units heading into the opener will be as follows:

1) Ovechkin and Fedorov on the point, Kozlov on the wall, Laich in front and Semin on the goal line.

2) Ovechkin and Green on the point, Nylander on the wall, Clark in front and Backstrom on the goal line


Ovechkin and Semin are fine, Boudreau said.



Capitals Insider

 

Let's go CAPS!

 

We get you guys on Saturday. Should be fun.

 

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Huet #1 goalie ? :icon_lol:


5:2 Caps :icon_cheesygrin:


OV loves to score against Huet

 

Caps got rocked and Kovalchuk didn't even score a goal for Atlanta.

 

awful start by the caps .... Theodore :bad: but no panic , today they will destroy the blackhawks :icon_cheesygrin:

 

lets bounce back today and get a W boys

 

the start is freaking important ..... today chicago , on monday canucks and thursday @ Pittsburgh ..... we need some wins

 

Hopefully Theodore plays like swiss cheese tonight.

 

I hope Caps Rebound. After Kings its one of my fav teams

 

FREAK MCPHEE , I WANT HUET BACK , Theodore is crap

 

i miss Olie ;/

 

yeah ...


ok were now in in the game , 1-2 , lets go

Ovechkin shots and he scoooooooooooores , the BEAST is BACK !!!!