Stories tagged with "kolzig o."

Ovechkin Has Chosen... Wisely

by J.P. on Jul 20, 2005 4:23 PM EDT

Alexander Ovechkin has exercised his option to void his contract for this season with Omsk of the Russian Super League, meaning that little stands between him and signing with the Caps. It was reporte...

Caps Under Contract, Restricteds And Unrestricteds

by J.P. on Jul 21, 2005 3:15 PM EDT

OK, so who's still a Cap? Olie Kolzig? Yes (for now - buyout rumors are everywhere, though I tend to doubt them). Peter Bondra? No. Jason Doig? Maybe. Bobby Carpenter? Hell, he could be. Here's the li...

Sunday's Rumors

by J.P. on Jul 24, 2005 1:52 PM EDT

Today's rumors start off close to home, so let's have at 'em: The Caps will not be buying out Olie Kolzig and plan to bring back veterans Dainius Zubrus, Jeff Halpern and Brendan Witt. Owner Ted Leons...

Alexander The Great: First Impressions

by J.P. on Sep 7, 2005 8:30 AM EDT

The Capitals may stink out loud this year (may?), but as long as Alexander Ovechkin is on the ice, they'll be worth watching. After one pre-training camp skate, the first reviews are in:"He's the most...

Sabres 3, Capitals 2 (OT)/Sunday Roundup

by J.P. on Sep 18, 2005 9:31 AM EDT

Box Score - RecapConsidering that the Buffalo News tabbed last night's game as having "the makings of a blowout Buffalo victory" and that the Sabres played most of their top players, Caps fans should ...

Wednesday Roundup: Ladies And Gentlemen, Alexander Ovechkin

by J.P. on Sep 21, 2005 8:58 AM EDT

It begins tonight. At a bit past 7:00 PM at the MCI Center, Alexander Ovechkin will take the ice in his first National Hockey League Game to begin what should be a long and incredibly successful caree...

Sabres 4, Capitals 0

by J.P. on Sep 22, 2005 6:27 AM EDT

[Box Score - Recap - Mike Vogel's Postgame Notebook - Highlights]As Ben Folds wrote, "what fun, I can't wait 'til the future gets here." Unfortunately for Caps fans, the future may be a while. Last ni...

Capitals 3, Penguins 2/Monday Roundup

by J.P. on Sep 26, 2005 9:45 AM EDT

[Box Score - Recap]Caps win! Caps win! Caps win! Say what you will about the coming NHL season, but one thing is for sure: no fans will savor victories like Caps fans. In Boston it will be "ho-hum, an...

Friday Roundup: Weight Problems

by J.P. on Sep 30, 2005 8:18 PM EDT

The Caps won't be as bad as everyone thinks, so sayeth Olie Kolzig.The WaPo discusses the possibility of 19-year-old defenseman Mike Green making the team. As Tarik el-Bashir (hereafter TeB) notes, "[...

Team Preview: Washington Capitals

by J.P. on Oct 4, 2005 6:30 PM EDT

Key additions: Jeff Friesen, LW/RW (T - NJ); Andrew Cassels, C (FA - CBJ); Petr Sykora, RW (T - NSH); Chris Clark, RW (T - CGY); Ben Clymer, RW (FA - TB); Ivan Majesky, D (FA - ATL); Brent Johnson, G ...