First-round breakdown: Washington Capitals vs. New York Rangers
The Capitals' high-powered offense paired against the Rangers' stingy team defense. Who wins out in this first-round matchup? Pierre LeBrun says it comes down to who can stop Mr. Ovechkin and which...
View ArticlePierre LeBrun: Even with the Washington Capitals' talented roster, doubters...
For all the attention paid to Alex Ovechkin, Mike Green and a deep supporting cast, any single conversation one has concerning the playoff chances of the Washington Capitals comes back to one name and...
View ArticlePierre LeBrun: Henrik Lundqvist, New York Rangers laying it all on line vs....
New York's Game 2 win on Saturday was about more than its goalie. The Rangers are laying it on the line in this series and wearing down a young Caps squad.
View ArticlePierre LeBrun: Henrik Lundqvist is stealing this series from young, talented...
Not sure if Alex Ovechkin is a big hockey history buff, but if he looked up the 1992-93 Quebec Nordiques, he would see an eerily similar squad to his young and mystifying Capitals.
View ArticlePierre LeBrun: Washington Capitals-New York Rangers series takes another...
The Capitals' 4-0 whitewash of the Rangers is further proof that this series has been bizarre and unconventional.
View ArticlePierre LeBrun: Washington Capitals exposing an average New York Rangers team
The hounds have been unleashed. There is finally some logic in this series. The Capitals are crushing the Rangers into submission.
View ArticleChicago Blackhawks not listening to conventional wisdom this postseason
Apparently, the Chicago Blackhawks didn't get the memo. Instead of suffering in this version's first playoff experience, the young squad is thriving.
View ArticleWashington Capitals still don't know how to win the big game
There isn't one player or moment to pin to the Capitals' disappointing playoff finish. The blame can be shared collectively.
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