The Caps finish with a loss before the all-star break, but remain in first in their division and second in the conference behind the Bruins. Mike has been ranked by TSN.ca as the number one defenceman in the NHL, and fifth amongst all positions. It’s been a great first half despite the injuries he has [...]
When I last mentioned his mini 2 game slumped, I hope he would come out of it, and he did, he now 5 points in his last 3 games. I expected after the 30 plus minutes he played on Tuesday night that he wouldn’t play as much the following night, but he logged over [...]
Mike reached the 100 point mark for his career last night, well he actually passed it with a 2 point effort in a losing cause. Hopefully tonight we can bounce back…
Okay maybe i’m exagerating a little bit, it’s only been two games with no points, and he’s held an even plus minus in those two games, he had quite a bit of shots and got over 31 minutes last game and 27 the one before that. I’m thinking tonight could be a great bounce back [...]
On the power play Mike nets his tenth goal of the season, just eight off his career high of 18, if he manages to stay healthy he should pass that. Over 24 minutes of ice time, which is a lot considering he did have to sit twice for two minutes each time for tripping.
