30 Apr
Prior to Tuesday’s big win against New York, I had the occasion to meet Corrie, one of the Red Rockers, as she prepared for the pre-game introductions. Since she is the first I have had an opportunity to meet, she is also the first that I will feature here on Capitals Outsider. The Red Rockers [...]
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28 Apr
It began with a video featuring the Washington Capitals young stars performing on stage to a throng of passionate fans. The intro video for the Caps this season was a symbol for rocking the red, and a team of young stars. Fast forward to the Game 7 victory this evening, and the scene I encountered [...]
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28 Apr
The Capitals did it. They went down 3-1 in the series, but came back to win Game 7. Sergei Fedorov is the oldest player to ever score a Game 7 Winner, and the Caps get their first playoff series win since Ted Leonsis purchased the team. It has been more than 10 years, and the [...]
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28 Apr
The Rangers complained about security behind the bench, and the Caps and their fans apparently heard them loud and clear. Above is the scene from behind the Rangers bench, with added security, plastic inserts between the glass, and Capitals fans decked out in their ponchos in case Tortorella gets ornery again. Puck Daddy has more [...]
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28 Apr
It’s Game 7, the arena is electric, Caps fans are pumped, and this building is packed. Most difficult ticket to get in town, so much so that I am banished to the basement to cover (no room in the press box). So I took the opportunity to get some nice shots from around the arena, [...]
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