A Stanley Cup championship banner rose to the rafters at the home of the Washington Capitals for the first time, and everyone in attendance Wednesday night got to relive the sheer excitement of it all.
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George McPhee normally prefers to keep details of his job private. But on occasion, the Golden Knights general manager offers a glimpse behind the curtain. And this was one of those rare times.
After their historic inaugural season ended in disappointment in the Stanley Cup Final, the new-and-improved Golden Knights are looking to go one step further.
The defenseman will practice with the Vienna Capitals while serving a 20-game suspension for violating the NHL/NHLPA Performance Enhancing Substances Program.
Max Pacioretty has 30 or more goals in six of his last eight professional seasons, here now after the Golden Knights traded Tomas Tatar, prospect Nick Suzuki and a second-round pick to Montreal for him.
Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson has been suspended 20 games by the NHL for a blindside hit to the head of an opponent during a preseason game. Wilson’s punishment was announced just hours before the Stanley Cup champion Capitals were to raise their banner and open their title defense at home against Boston.
Max Pacioretty and Paul Stastny should anchor a second line that will have to be better defensively for the Golden Knights to reach their ultimate goal.
The Golden Knights’ top line features three divergent personalities from two countries with one view on how to play. Fast.
Review-Journal reporter Ben Gotz ranks his Top 5 at each NHL position entering the 2018-19 season.