Thursday, March 17, 2016

Playoff-minded Capitals hope to buck trend of slow starts (Yahoo Sports)

Carolina Hurricanes goalie Eddie Lack (31), from Sweden, reaches for the puck as defenseman Trevor Carrick (46) defends against Washington Capitals right wing Justin Williams (14) in the first period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, March 15, 2016, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

As the Washington Capitals clanked shots off the post against Carolina, forward Jay Beagle said players didn't let frustration seep in. Slow starts have dogged the Capitals, but this wasn't one of them. ''I think it was a great start,'' captain Alex Ovechkin said of Tuesday night's win.


No comments:

Post a Comment

Featured Post

Carlos Vela's future is among the 14 roster riddles LAFC is trying to solve

LAFC general manager John Thorrington has just six weeks to rebuild a roster that has lost 18 players, and it's unclear if Carlos Vela...

Popular Posts