Brooks Laich
NEW YORK, NY - MAY 12: Brooks Laich #21 of the Washington Capitals puts his stick in the face of Ryan Callahan #24 of the New York Rangers in the first period of Game Seven of the Eastern Conference Semifinals during the 2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Madison Square Garden on May 12, 2012 in New York City.
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There are a lot of areas in our game that we’ve really cleaned up from years past, and we’re getting rewarded for it
We feel comfortable in all areas of the game right now ... We’ve changed to a little more defensive style, but we’re still getting the goals when we need them. The penalty kill has been excellent. The power play gets a timely goal, which was the difference in the game [Saturday]. Our goaltending has been excellent. We’ve limited the amount of penalties we’re taking.
I think we want to bring the tempo up, make the passes a little quicker a little crisperMore quotes »
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Rangers shock Capitals in overtime, take 3-2 series lead
made 16 saves on 18 Washington shots. Anton Stralman opened the scoring with a goal midway through the first period. Brooks Laich responded with a goal in the second, and John Carlson gave the Capitals a 2-1 lead with a power play goal early in the third.The Read more »
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Washington Capitals season review: Forwards, Part II
Our season-ending breakdown of the Capitals’ roster concludes with Forwards, Part II (Hendricks to Ward). If you missed any of the other installments, check them out here: Forwards Part I , Defense , Goaltending , Unrestricted Free Agents and Restricted from The Washington Post Read more »
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Meet and Greet: Brooks Laich
CS&D is located on the lower level of the Dulles Town Center mall (map), near the escalators which lead to the food court. Next > On Saturday, May 26th Capital Sports & Decor (formerly PS Game Gear) will be hosting Washington Capitals forward Brooks Laic from Rock The Red.net Read more »
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Caps crash party in D.C. United locker room
It took Washington Capitals’ center Brooks Laich 28 years to see his first professional soccer match. But after witnessing D.C. United’s impressive 2-0 win over the Colorado Rapids live at RFK on Wednesday, Laich is already making plans for a quick retur from DC United Read more »
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Washington Capitals show support for D.C. United
While some of the Capitals started their off season by heading out on exotic beach vacations, Joel Ward, John Carlson, Brooks Laich, and Mathieu Perreault headed to RFK Stadium last night to watch the D.C. United defeat the Colorado Rapids 2-0. It's good from Rock The Red.net Read more »
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Caps at D.C. United
(@RayPayne) After DMV athletes on other teams spent the first two rounds of the Stanley Cup playoffs rallying around the Capitals, some of the Caps are returning the favor. Brooks Laich, John Carlson, Mathieu Perreault and Joel Ward attended last night’s from Capitals Insider, The Washington Post Read more »