Mike Green and Nicklas Backstrom are still out for the Washington Capitals, but Alexander Ovechkin will be back in the lineup after serving his three game suspension. Puck drops at about 2pm EST and you can watch the game on CBC.
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Puck drops in 2 hours in Montreal, Ovechkin is back for the Capitals!
February 4th, 2012 Washington Capitals Lose! Mike Green Skates and Speaks!
February 2nd, 2012
The Capitals lost an important game against their Southeast division rivals last night, the Florida Panthers. The game finished 4-2 and put the Caps in ninth place down from third. Mike Green skated today for the third straight day and decided to speak to the media.
Washington Capitals lose to Lightning, face Panthers tonight!
February 1st, 2012
The Capitals comeback last night from a 3-1 deficit against the Tampa Bay Lightning came up short, but they did manage to force overtime and get a very valuable point, and take first place in the Southeast Division. Tonight they face another divisional opponent when they visit the Florida Panthers.
Mike Green and Karl Alzner Host a Hockey School
January 27th, 2012
A couple weeks ago Capitals defensemen Mike Green and Karl Alzner alongside Caps assistant coach Jim Johnson hosted a hockey school at Randolph Elementary in Arlington, Virginia. Check out the video below.
Send Your Get Well Wishes to Capitals Mike Green ( @GreenLife52 )
January 26th, 2012
As you know, Mike Green had abdominal surgery just over a week ago, and will be out for another 3-5 weeks. Well you can now participate in something great, a Get Well Mike Green Book.
Mathieu Perreault’s Hat Tricks Leads the Capitals to Victory!
January 25th, 2012
Who needs the big three (Ovechkin, Green and Backstrom)? Well apparently not the Washington Capitals last night, they defeated the Boston Bruins 5-3 on the strength of Mathieu Perreault’s natural hat trick. Not only did it give the Caps the win, but it also got him a face full of shaving cream courtesy of Captain Ovie! (See the video below)
Capitals without Mike Green, Alex Ovechkin and Nicklas Backstrom
January 24th, 2012
The Washington Capitals will have to play their next three games without three of their best, if not best, players. Yesteday the NHL announced Alex Ovechkin would be suspended for three games for an illegal hit during Sunday’s 4-3 overtime loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Washington Capitals shutout twice in three games!
January 21st, 2012
Up until this pas Tuesday when the Capitals got shutout 3-0 by the New York Islanders they hadn’t been shutout in a game this season, and now only a few days later they have been shutout again, this time at the hands of the Carolina Hurricanes.
Capitals looking for 4th win this season against the Hurricanes
January 20th, 2012
This is the fourth meeting between the divisional rivals, and the Caps have won the first three games by a combined score of 11 to 5. Mike Green scored his only game winning goal of the season in OT against Carolina back on October 8th when Washington won 4-3.
Washington Capitals looking to bounce back tonight in Montreal
January 18th, 2012
I’m going to the game tonight in my hometown of Montreal to watch the Caps take on the Habs, unfortunately Mike Green won’t take part in the game as his recovery from abdominal surgery starts today.
