Alex Ovechkin welcomed himself to the postseason Friday night, but the Islanders took a 2-0 series lead everywhere. Barry Trotz’s team faced a two-goal game from the dangerous Ovechkin, found a quick reaction to his second strike and imposed their will late to get away with a 5-2 victory at …
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The capitals are still reminiscent of Islanders captain Anders Lee and his hit on Nicklas Backstrom which beat the Capitals’ death center from the rest of Game 1, and officially from Game 2. Less than three minutes into the Islanders ‘final 4-2 victory in Game 1 on Wednesday, Lee suffered …
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The islanders were all brawn and not brains, but somehow finesse a win. Unable to stay out of the penalty area and keep her head above physical play for much of the match, the Islanders won victoriously after three unanswered goals in the third period drove them to a 4-2 …
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Barry Trotz helped the Capitals just three seasons ago make their first Stanley Cup in franchise history. Now, he will have to come through his former team to have any chance of the Islanders’ fifth. With a 2-1 victory over the Bruins on Sunday afternoon, the Capitals secured the third …
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