Martin Erat

Capitals 2, Rangers 1 (OT): Mike Ribeiro scored 9:24 into overtime as Washington won its fifth consecutive home postseason contest to take a 3-2 advantage in its Eastern Conference first-round series. Defenseman Karl Alzner's blast from the point caromed...

The New York Rangers scored their only goal in the first minute. Then the Washington Capitals made home-ice advantage work. And in this series, home ice has been critical. Nine minutes, 24 seconds into overtime, Mike Ribeiro was stationed by the...

Ribeiro scores in OT to lift Capitals to 2-1 win WASHINGTON -- If there was no glass around the dasher boards, Mike Ribeiro might have run all the way into the stands. The Capitals veteran center slid a Karl Alzner rebound into an unguarded net 9:24...

The New York Rangers and Washington Capitals have held serve at home over the first four games of their Eastern Conference first-round series. After dropping a pair of contests at Madison Square Garden, Washington will look to regain the advantage when...

Anchorage's Joey Crabb has been promoted back to the NHL during the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Washington Capitals have recalled the forward to help provide depth after right wing Martin Erat left Wednesday's game four of the Eastern Conference...

Dan Girardi and Derek Stepan scored third-period goals for the New York Rangers, who squandered a two-goal lead and then held on to get even in the best-of-seven playoff series with a 4-3 victory over the Washington Capitals on Wednesday night. Girardi...

The Sports Xchange Capitals 1, Rangers 0, OT WASHINGTON -- Defenseman Mike Green blasted a slap shot past the outstretched glove of Henrik Lundqvist 8 minutes into overtime to give the Washington Capitals a 1-0 victory over the New York Rangers Saturday...

The Sports Xchange Green's OT goal gives Capitals 2-0 lead on Rangers WASHINGTON -- Washington defenseman Mike Green has developed a reputation of being a clutch player, if not around the National Hockey League, then certainly around the Capitals'...

The Sports Xchange Capitals 3, Rangers 1 WASHINGTON -- One year after feeling the sting of a seven-game elimination at the hands of the New York Rangers, the Washington Capitals have taken the first step toward evening the score. A three-goal flurry in...

The Sports Xchange Capitals take 1-0 lead against Rangers WASHINGTON -- One year after feeling the sting of a seven-game elimination at the hands of the New York Rangers, the Washington Capitals took the first step toward evening the score. A three-...

The Sports Xchange By Bucky Dent, The Sports Xchange Predators snap eight-game losing streak NASHVILLE -- As soon as Nashville Predators coach Barry Trotz heard the first words of the first question in Tuesday night's postgame press conference, he...

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