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Table of Contents & Playoff Schedule INTRODUCTION 2018 EASTERN CONFERENCE QUARTERFINALS 2018 WESTERN CONFERENCE QUARTERFINALS Table of Contents ............................................................1 Media Information ........................................................2-3 DATE TIME (ET) Washington vs. Columbus DATE TIME (ET) Nashville vs. Colorado Thurs., April 12 7:30 p.m. Columbus at Washington Thurs., April 12 9:30 p.m. Colorado at Nashville OWNERSHIP & FRONT OFFICE Sun., April 15 7:30 p.m. Columbus at Washington Sat., April 14 3 p.m. Colorado at Nashville Club Directory ............................................................. 4-5 Tues., April 17 7:30 p.m. Washington at Columbus Mon., April 16 10 p.m. Nashville at Colorado Ted Leonsis .....................................................................6 Thur., April 19 7:30 p.m. Washington at Columbus Wed., April 18 10 p.m. Nashville at Colorado Dick Patrick .....................................................................7 *Sat., April 21 TBD Columbus at Washington *Fri., April 20 TBD Colorado at Nashville Monumental Sports & Entertainment ........................8-10 *Mon., April 23 TBD Washington at Columbus *Sun., April 22 TBD Nashville at Colorado Brian MacLellan ............................................................11 *Wed., April 25 TBD Columbus at Washington *Tues., April 24 TBD Colorado at Nashville Hockey Operations .......................................................12 Barry Trotz ...............................................................13-14 DATE TIME (ET) Tampa Bay vs. New Jersey DATE TIME (ET) Winnipeg vs. Minnesota Assistant Coaches ...................................................15-16 Thurs., April 12 7 p.m. New Jersey at Tampa Bay Wed., April 11 7 p.m. Minnesota at Winnipeg Hockey Operations .......................................................17 Sat., April 14 3 p.m. New Jersey at Tampa Bay Fri., April 13 7:30 p.m. Minnesota at Winnipeg Mon. April 16 7:30 p.m. Tampa Bay at New Jersey Sun., April 15 7 p.m. Winnipeg at Minnesota 2017-18 YEAR-IN-REVIEW Wed., April 18 7:30 p.m. Tampa at New Jersey Tues., April 17 8 p.m. Winnipeg at Minnesota 2017-18 Standings ........................................................18 *Sat., April 21 TBD New Jersey at Tampa Bay *Fri., April 20 TBD Minnesota at Winnipeg 2017-18 Capitals Notes ........................................... 19-27 *Mon., April 23 TBD Tampa Bay at New Jersey *Sun., April 22 TBD Winnipeg at Minnesota 2017-18 Season Timeline ....................................... 28-29 *Wed., April 25 TBD New Jersey at Tampa Bay *Wed., April 25 TBD Minnesota at Winnipeg Individual Statistics .......................................................30 Game-by-Game Results/Goals & Shots .................31-33 DATE TIME (ET) Boston vs. Toronto DATE TIME (ET) Vegas vs. Los Angeles Home and Road Statistics ............................................34 Thurs., April 12 7 p.m. Toronto at Boston Wed., April 11 10 p.m. Los Angeles at Vegas Even-Strength and Special Teams...............................35 Sat., April 14 8 p.m. Toronto at Boston Fri., April 13 10 p.m. Los Angeles at Vegas Situational Statistics ...............................................36-48 Mon., April 16 7 p.m. Boston at Toronto Sun., April 15 10:30 p.m. Vegas at Los Angeles Highs, Lows and Streaks ..............................................39 Thurs., April 19 7 p.m. Boston at Toronto Tues., April 17 10:30 p.m. Vegas at Los Angeles Shootouts and Penalty Shots .......................................40 *Sat., April 21 TBD Toronto at Boston *Thur., April 19 10 p.m. Los Angeles at Vegas Individual Game-by-Game Statistics ......................41-46 *Mon., April 23 TBD Boston at Toronto *Sat., April 21 TBD Vegas at Los Angeles Goals and Shots by Period ...........................................47 *Wed., April 25 TBD Toronto at Boston *Tues., April 24 TBD Los Angeles at Vegas Injuries, Illnesses & Transactions .................................48 DATE TIME (ET) Pittsburgh vs. Philadelphia DATE TIME (ET) Anaheim vs. San Jose PLAYERS Wed., April 11 7 p.m. Philadelphia at Pittsburgh Thurs. April 12 10:30 p.m. San Jose at Anaheim Roster ............................................................................50 Fri., April 13 7 p.m. Philadelphia at Pittsburgh Sat., April 14 10:30 p.m. San Jose at Anaheim Backstrom ................. 51 Kempny .....................62 Sun., April 15 3 p.m. Pittsburgh at Philadelphia Mon., April 16 10:30 p.m. Anaheim at San Jose Beagle .......................52 Kuznetsov .................63 Wed., April 18 7 p.m. Pittsburgh at Philadelphia Wed., April 18 10:30 p.m. Anaheim at San Jose Burakovsky ...............53 Niskanen ...................64 *Fri., April 20 TBD Philadelphia at Pittsburgh *Fri., April 20 TBD San Jose at Anaheim Carlson ......................54 Orlov ..........................65 *Sun., April 22 TBD Pittsburgh at Philadelphia *Sun., April 21 TBD Anaheim at San Jose Chiasson ...................55 Orpik ..........................66 *Tues., April 24 TBD Philadelphia at Pittsburgh *Tues., April 24 TBD San Jose at Anaheim Connolly ....................56 Oshie .........................67 Djoos .........................57 Ovechkin ...................68 Eller ...........................58 Smith-Pelly ................69 Grubauer ...................59 Stephenson ...............70 Holtby ........................60 Vrana ......................... 71 2018 WASHINGTON CAPITALS PLAYOFF GUIDE Jerabek .....................61 Wilson .......................72 Written, edited and designed by the Washington Capitals Washington Capitals media relations staff: Kettler Capitals Iceplex OPPONENTS Sergey Kocharov, Tommy Chalk, Megan Eichenberg, 627 N. Glebe Rd., Suite 850 Series History and 2017-18 Reviews.....................74-103 Ben Brown and Chase Pyke Arlington, VA 22203 202.266.2200 PLAYOFF HISTORY Cover Design: Andy Mattice Fax: 202.266.2360 Year-by-Year Results ..................................................104 WashingtonCaps.com All-Time Playoff Scoring ..................................... 105-106 Special Thanks: Ben Raby, The Elias Sports Bureau, Career Leaders and All-Time Goaltending .........106-107 Randy Robles Overtime......................................................................108 Hat Tricks and Penalty Shots .....................................109 Photography: Patrick McDermott, NHL Images/Getty Game-by-Game Results ...................................... 110-115 Images Staff, Bruce Bennett, Rafael Suanes, Mitchell Year-by-Year Statistics.........................................116-120 Layton, Greg Fiume, Washington Capitals Archives Record Book ........................................................121-123 1 Media Information SERGEY KOCHAROV TOMMY CHALK MEGAN EICHENBERG Vice President of Communications Manager of Media Relations Manager of Communications & Office: 202.266.2356 & Content Publicity Cell: 703.405.0984 Office: 202.266.2357 Office: 202.266.2310 [email protected] Cell: 240.446.2578 Cell: 540.903.1627 Twitter - @SergeyKocharov [email protected] [email protected] Twitter - @Tommy_Chalk Twitter - @MegEic CAPITALS COMMUNICATIONS ASSISTANT: Ben Brown (O: 202.266.2311; [email protected]) CAPITALS CONTENT ASSISTANT: Chase Pyke (O: 202.266.2299; [email protected]) CAPITAL ONE ARENA GAME DAY STAFF: Lara Alexander, Conor Beamer, Aaron Franklin , Elizabeth Harley, Leslie Isler, Lauren Shear, Kayla Springer PRACTICE SCHEDULE MISCELLANEOUS NUMBERS WashingtonCaps.com under “Schedule” Media Relations Fax: 202.266.2360 Updates provided on Caps Today and twitter.com/CapitalsPR Capital One Arena Press Room: 202.628.3200 x7500 Capital One Arena Press Box: 202.628.3200 x7600 Capital One Arena Room Fax: 202.661.5011 The Washington Capitals communications staff works to provide information about the team and access to players, coaches and management in a timely manner for members of the media. CREDENTIALS & MEDIA SERVICES MEDIA FACILITIES – VERIZON CENTER Media Credentials Media Entrance Credentials are issued to media who cover the Capitals both seasonally and on a game-by-game basis and are The media entrance to Capital One Arena is located between 6th Street and F Street. Credentials to Capitals required for admission to the media areas at both Capital One Arena and Kettler Capitals Iceplex. All credentials games may be picked up at the media entrance, which is open from three hours prior to game time until the must include the bearer’s name and affiliation and are non-transferable. midway point of the first period. All media must show a photo ID and are subject to a security search. Media attending home morning skates and games will no longer be able to access the event level through stairwell The Capitals will continue to utilize their 2017-18 regular season credentials during the Stanley Cup playoffs. one; all entry to the building must now go through security control (located on 6th street between F & G). Please be advised that season credentials do not guarantee a seat in the press box; credential holders must contact Capitals manager of media relations and content Tommy Chalk ([email protected]) by 2 p.m. the Press Work Area and Press Lounge day prior to a game in order to reserve seating. A media credential cannot be used to sit in spectator seating The new press work area and press lounge are located on the Event Level (ice level). The press lounge is located areas. directly adjacent to the media work area directly next to stairwell one. An additional