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Caps F Wilson banned 6 games for high sticking
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Friday, 22 March 2024 17:47
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsWashington Capitals forward Tom Wilson has been suspended six games by the NHL Department of Player Safety for a high stick to the head of Toronto Maple Leafs forward Noah Gregor on Wednesday night.This is the sixth suspension of Wilson's career and his first since 2021.Gregor was skating into the Capitals zone when Wilson, who was backchecking, checked…
Kuznetsov returns to Washington to face Capitals
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Friday, 22 March 2024 18:28
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsWASHINGTON -- Evgeny Kuznetsov's return to the nation's capital started with a friendly trip and featured a standing ovation during an emotional video tribute to one of the Washington Capitals' biggest stars of the past decade.Former teammate Alex Ovechkin stuck a leg out and playfully tripped Kuznetsov after a whistle very early his first game back to his…
NHL playoff standings: Projecting the Penguins' path to the postseason
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Friday, 22 March 2024 04:06
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsFollowing the trade that brought reigning Norris Trophy winner Erik Karlsson to the Pittsburgh Penguins, hope sprang eternal in Western Pennsylvania regarding the team; the betting markets weren't quite as bullish, but +2500 odds in the preseason for the Penguins to win the Cup would infer that the club would at least be in the playoffs.Unfortunately, things haven't…
NHL Power Rankings: Fantasy playoff performers to target from each team
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Friday, 22 March 2024 03:55
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsWhile the NHL regular season doesn't end until Apr. 18, the playoffs are underway in many fantasy leagues this week.To help you win a title in your league, we called in ESPN fantasy analysts Sean Allen and Victoria Matiash to highlight a prime playoff performer from each club -- and in many cases, they are players who are…
Repeat offender Wilson set for in-person hearing
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Thursday, 21 March 2024 21:05
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsWashington Capitals forward Tom Wilson will have an in-person hearing with the NHL Department of Player Safety on Friday afternoon via videoconference.The hearing stems from a Wilson high-stick on the Toronto Maple Leafs' Noah Gregor during the third period of a Washington loss on Wednesday. He received a double minor penalty for swinging his stick and hitting Gregor…
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