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Alex Ovechkin and Troy Brouwer scored power-play goals, Nicklas Backstrom had three assists, and the Washington Capitals kept rolling in the New Year with their fourth straight win, beating the...

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Nicklas Backstrom of Washington Capitals recovering from elbow to head

January 4, 2012, 9:08 am

The Washington Capitals will keep a close eye on Nicklas Backstrom for the next few days after the center took an elbow to the head against the Calgary Flames.

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Rene Bourque of Calgary Flames suspended five games for hit

January 4, 2012, 1:15 pm

Flames left wing Rene Bourque has been suspended for five games for hitting the Capitals' Nicklas Backstrom in the head with his elbow, the NHL announced Thursday.

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Watch: Shanahan on Bourque suspension

January 4, 2012, 5:51 pm

Calgary Flames left wing Rene Bourque has been suspended for five games for hitting the Washington Capitals' Nicklas Backstrom in the head with his el...

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Washington Capitals' Nicklas Backstrom returns to practice

January 5, 2012, 9:19 am

Washington Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom is practicing again, two days after taking an elbow to the head.

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Calgary Flames acquire F Mike Cammalleri from Montreal Canadiens

January 12, 2012, 4:00 pm

Montreal traded forward Michael Cammalleri to the Calgary Flames for forward Rene Bourque on Thursday night, pulling him from the game after two periods a day after he was quoted as saying the...

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Fantasy hockey matchups , injury updates and strength of schedule for Week of...

January 13, 2012, 4:51 am

Sean Allen looks ahead to the week of Jan. 16 and updates some fantasy-relevant injuries in the process.

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Sidney Crosby, Nicklas Backstrom, Nathan Horton drop in fantasy hockey...

February 13, 2012, 7:59 am

Sean Allen looks at a number of bigger-name players, like Sidney Crosby and Nicklas Backstrom, whose rankings are falling as they continue to miss time recovering from concussions.

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Fantasy hockey matchups and strength of schedule for Week 1 of the 2013-14...

September 30, 2013, 5:31 am

Sean Allen previews Week 1's fantasy hockey action, and has tips on how to manage your team for the first week of the season.

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Capitals-Flames Preview

October 19, 2015, 7:56 am

Washington goaltender Braden Holtby believes the Capitals will be better off down the road after having to play their first three games without Nicklas Backstrom.

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