Showing posts with label washington capitals. Show all posts
Showing posts with label washington capitals. Show all posts
Tuesday, April 7, 2026

Bobby Gould’s Big Moment in Washington’s First Playoff Run

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The Washington Capitals endured a long and difficult start after entering the NHL in 1974-75. With just eight wins in their inaugural seaso...
Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Danny Grant Nets Two Against Capitals to Become Detroit’s Second 50-Goal Man

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On April 2, 1975, at the historic Detroit Olympia, Danny Grant etched his name into Red Wings history. With two goals against the expansion...
Tuesday, November 11, 2025

Milestone Moment: Maruk’s 300th Goal in His Hometown

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On November 11, 1984, Toronto-born Dennis Maruk reached a personal milestone and did it in front of the fans at Maple Leaf Gardens. Enterin...
Thursday, September 11, 2025

Mike Gartner Nets His First Career Hat Trick Against the Nordiques in 1979

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On December 1, 1979, Mike Gartner gave Washington Capitals fans a glimpse of the legendary career that was about to unfold. It had been a ...
Thursday, June 12, 2025

It Was No April Fool's Joke: Reg Leach Hits 60 Goals in Historic Flyers Blowout

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April 1, 1976, was no laughing matter for the Washington Capitals. Visiting the Philadelphia Flyers at the Spectrum, the Caps were pummeled...
Tuesday, May 27, 2025

Bobby Orr Dominates as Bruins Crush Capitals in First Ever Meeting At Boston Garden

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On November 7, 1974, the Boston Bruins hosted the newly formed Washington Capitals at the legendary Boston Garden. The Bruins, hovering aro...
Friday, July 25, 2014

1974-75 NHL Season By The Numbers

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The 1974-75 National Hockey League season featured the Philadelphia Flyers finishing first overall and winning their second Stanley Cup ch...
Saturday, June 14, 2014

4 Consecutive Stanley Cup Finals Sweeps - The Only Time In NHL History

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With the Los Angeles Kings winning the 2013-14 Stanley Cup championship in five games over the New York Rangers , there now hasn't b...
Sunday, December 29, 2013

NHL Hockey Trivia: Wins and Losses

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In the end, most NHL hockey fans remember who won the Stanley Cup and maybe which player won the scoring title. After that, it’s mostly ...