The Bruins, Penguins, and Ducks all prevailed on a slow NHL Sunday. Boston 6, Philadelphia 5 (Shootout) Tyler Seguin’s SO-winner earned the Bruins the victory and a 1st place tie in the Eastern Conference. Washington 3, Pittsburgh 4 (Overtime) Evgeni Malkin scored 1:31 into OT, lifting the streaking Penguins to victory over the Capitals. Colorado [...]
NHL Scores and Highlights for January 3rd
January 4, 2012 By
The Whiparound featuring a recap of all the action from Tuesday January 3rd, 2012 as well as in depth highlights from every game All Game Highlights: Tampa Bay 3, Toronto 7 Joffrey Lupul had a goal and three assists, including his 300th career point in Toronto’s rout of Tampa. Edmonton 3, Buffalo 4 Drew Stafford [...]
NHL Friday Scores and Highlights
November 12, 2011 By
Washington Capitals 3, New Jersey Devils 1 Jason Chimera broke the tie early in the third period as the Capitals snapped a two-game skid. Carolina Hurricanes 1, New York Rangers 5 Dan Girardi and Brandon Dubinsky scored 9 seconds apart as the Rangers won their sixth in a row. Dallas Stars 1, Pittsburgh Penguins 3 [...]
Capitals defeat Hurricanes 5-1
November 5, 2011 By
Thursday NHL Scores and Highlights
October 14, 2011 By
LA Kings 1, NJ Devils 2 (Shootout) The Devils won their second straight game but lost Martin Brodeur in the second period. Tampa Bay Lightning 1, NY Islanders 5 John Tavares scored two goals and two assists in the first period as the Isles stomped on the Bolts. Washington 3, Pittsburgh 2 (Overtime) Dennis [...]
Lightning finish sweep of Capitals with 5-3 victory
May 5, 2011 By
With time winding down, chants of “sweep, sweep, sweep” reverberated through the building, and the Tampa Bay Lightning kept pushing the Washington Capitals—all the way out of the NHL playoffs. Sean Bergenheim scored two goals and Dwayne Roloson stopped 33 shots, helping the streaking Lightning complete a series sweep of the top-seeded Capitals with [...]
Lightning beat Capitals, take commanding 3-0 lead
May 4, 2011 By
In an instant, the top-seeded Washington Capitals went from climbing back into the Eastern Conference semifinals to the brink of elimination against the surging Tampa Bay Lightning. Steven Stamkos and Ryan Malone scored 24 seconds apart in the third period and the fifth-seeded Lightning beat the reeling Capitals 4-3 to take a commanding 3-0 [...]
Lecavalier leads Lightning past Capitals 3-2 in OT for 2-0 series lead
May 1, 2011 By
As terrific a Game 2 as Vincent Lecavalier(notes) delivered— outperforming Alex Ovechkin(notes) by scoring twice, including the overtime winner— even the Tampa Bay Lightning’s captain knew where credit was due. “You’ve got to look at the penalty killing. … That was the difference right there,” Lecavalier said. “We gave them a lot of power plays—we [...]
Roloson, Stamkos help Lightning beat Capitals 4-2
April 30, 2011 By
If the Tampa Bay Lightning and their 41-year-old goalie, Dwayne Roloson, were exhausted, they sure hid it well. Sean Bergenheim scored early, Steven Stamkos added the go-ahead goal on a power play, and Roloson made 26 saves, helping the Lightning beat Alex Ovechkin and the top-seeded Washington Capitals 4-2 on Friday night in Game [...]
Capitals top Rangers 3-1, win series in 5 games
April 23, 2011 By
Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals have skated into unfamiliar territory. They have finally finished a series early, earning a bunch of days off during the playoffs. Ovechkin quickly raced past and around defenseman Marc Staal to score the game’s highlight goal in the second period. In the process, the Capitals made short work [...]
