D.C. Sports Bog Archive: NHL

Vegas High on Caps, Not on Wiz in '10

Chatting at 11. Submit questions here. With the championship trophies distributed, it's time to see what Vegas thinks about Gilbert Arenas's knee, an uncertain Caps situation in goal, and the odds that Verizon Center will host dueling league finals next spring. Seriously, if that ever happens, just burn the arena...

By Dan Steinberg  |  June 16, 2009; 10:55 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (6)
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How the Caps Celebrated: The Video

By Jonathan Forsythe  |  May 12, 2009; 9:18 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (5)
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The Bearded Caps Fan in the White T-Shirt

Throughout the game, several people seated immediately behind the visitors' bench took advantage of the looseness of the glass panels and the unusually wide gaps between the panels to assault the Rangers with some of the most obscene language imaginable. Because of the way the glass is installed, the...

By Dan Steinberg  |  April 27, 2009; 6:32 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (42)
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Jim Schoenfeld Stands By Tortorella

A nice long best-of-seven playoff series almost never lacks for story lines, but the Caps-Rangers things officially entered TV miniseries status sometime on Friday night. With John Tortorella suspended today--replaced by Jim Schoenfeld, who lost a 3-1 series lead while coaching the Caps AND was previously suspended for a playoff...

By Dan Steinberg  |  April 26, 2009; 1:04 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (2)
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Rangers Fans: Loud, Profane, Boring

Last night was the first time I had been in Madison Square Garden for a professional sporting event. Some quick, cheap observations, became no playoff series has really started until you start picking on the opposing fan base. * They were loud. Really loud. Gutturally loud. It was a...

By Dan Steinberg  |  April 21, 2009; 9:22 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (96)
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LeBron Doesn't Make Every Trick Shot

"Honestly, this is getting a little creepy," the estimable J.E. Skeets wrote, after LeBron's 60 Minutes shot made it three-Internet trick shot sensations in like four weeks. So while listening to Cavs Coach Mike Brown this morning, I saw LeBron triple bouncing basketballs down the length of the court, trying...

By Dan Steinberg  |  April 2, 2009; 3:48 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (5)
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