 I wanted to wait until the pain of going out early again wore off before I wrote my post mortem on the Washington Capitals. I also wanted to hear what the official "Party line" would be from both the organization and those paid by the organization to be subject mater experts.
What I heard from Capitals General Manager, George McPhee and other Capitals paid representatives is basically that they ...
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 The Caps finally have a coach that can get them to beyondtheir normal 1st or 2nd round playoff visits and they come into camp out ofshape? I have zero problem with them being clueless about the system and thelearning period required to gain muscle memory but they are professional hockeyplayers right? I watched a bunch of hockey this weekend and some teams looklike they haven't missed a beat. Some ...
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 Thanks to injured Redskin Quarterback, Robert Griffin I knowmore about his knee than my own. Thanks to the media beating this dead horse toa fine powdery mist I know what an ACL is and how that is different from an MCLand a LCL. Prior to this I knew that my knee had a cap and it is designed toonly bend one way. It is my hope that RGIII's injuries are not as bad asadvertised and that he can get bac...
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 The good news for Washington Capitals fans is if you'relooking for an excellent coach in terms of game preparation, hockey knowledgeand how to maximize the talent you can't do much better than the new bench bossAdam Oates. He will be the smartest guy in the room and an excellent choice toright the ship in Washington.
Oates was neither the fastest nor the most talented playerbut he was definitely t...
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New York Giants - All the Giants did was go into San Francisco and pimp slap the team that was supposed be their biggest threat for the NFC Championship. The offensive game plan was executed by Eli Manning to near perfection while the Giants defense completely exposed Alex Smith once they shut down the 49ers running game. The Giants may not have the best record but they are playing the best foot...
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