LOVERRO: Long day's journey into never-ending night
It was quite a journey for Washington sports fans Monday night — almost too rewarding. Source link
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LOVERRO: Time for Carbery to break out his particular set of skills
It was after one of their many victories this season — the Washington Capitals surprised just about everyone, even themselves, with 51 of them — when coach Spencer Carbery talked about the connection between him and his team. Source link
LOVERRO: Commanders' move cedes Maryland to the Ravens — and that's just how the Ravens want it
When the Washington Commanders and District Mayor Muriel Bowser had their press conference last week to announce the proposed $3.8 billion stadium deal, you might have heard some cheers coming from up I-95 in Baltimore. Source link
LOVERRO: Capitals get over the first-round playoff hump
Washington Capitals coach Spencer Carbery revealed that he is still relatively untouched by the deep scars of failure that are part of this NHL franchise’s history after his team clinched its first-round playoff series against the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday night with a 4-1 victory at Capital One Arena. Source link
LOVERRO: Subtract a Dan Snyder, add a Jayden Daniels, the answer may equal a new stadium
Nostalgia is a powerful marketing tool. So is Jayden Daniels. Source link
LOVERRO: Capitals have little room for error — but it's still an improvement on recent history
Both coaches touched on the same themes in their postgame press conferences after the Washington Capitals’ 3-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Eastern Conference opening round at Capital One Arena. Thin. Slim. The difference between playoff success and failure. Source link
LOVERRO: Ovechkin's not a hood ornament, he's the Capitals' engine
Somebody forgot to tell Alex Ovechkin that the Year of Alex was over, and it was time for the Washington Capitals to get back to real hockey — which I guess somehow did not include scoring goals. Source link
LOVERRO: Commanders' dance for new stadium at RFK site takes its first steps
Now the dance has begun. Sometimes it’s a jitterbug. Sometimes it’s a mosh pit. Source link
LOVERRO: NHL needed Ovechkin-Crosby rivalry
It’s appropriate that Alex Ovechkin ends his historic regular season for the Washington Capitals in Pittsburgh Thursday against the Penguins and his rival and comrade Sidney Crosby. Source link
LOVERRO: Rooting for the Wizards boils down to cheering for a ping-pong ball
They had a Washington Wizards Fan Appreciation Night on Wednesday — the last home game of the season — at Capital One Arena. They had the Ying Yang Twins, a pregame block party, free T-shirts and other prizes and promotions. Source link