Archive - Pokechecked By Murphy

Ethan Bear hasn't been great, but...

Ethan Bear is a healthy scratch for the Caps vs Minnesota on Tuesday night.

Jan 24 •

December 2023

Beck Malenstyn: Offensive powerhouse? (and other Caps numbers)

The Caps are 12-8-2, one point outside of a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference as of the start of play on December 6th, 2023.

Dec 7, 2023 •

November 2023

Anthony Mantha's defensive play has been solid

Anthony Mantha has four points this season.

Nov 27, 2023 •

The Caps have an Evgeny Kuznetsov problem. How do they fix it?

Evgeny Kuznetsov has never been known for his defense, And that’s fine.

Nov 22, 2023 •

Here's how Rasmus Sandin shut down Jack Eichel

With injuries to the Caps blue line, Rasmus Sandin has spent some time on the Caps penalty kill in recent weeks.

Nov 20, 2023 •

Ovechkin's PP scoring, Lindgren's play, and other Caps numbers

Playoffs? Let's talk about playoffs.

Nov 14, 2023 •

Dylan Strome is due

Dylan Strome leads the Caps with six goals, twice as many as anyone else on the team.

Nov 10, 2023 •

Hardy Haman Aktell shoots the puck a lot

and other Haman Aktell numbers

Nov 6, 2023 •

Here's how Spencer Carbery is using Rasmus Sandin and Martin Fehervary

Spencer Carbery has been the head coach of the Caps for nine games.

Nov 3, 2023 •

October 2023

September 2023

The Caps will focus on puck control under Spencer Carbury

...and other quotes from training camp that have caught my eye

Sep 28, 2023 •

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