Caps Insider: Pregame notes: Trotz calls for repairs at Verizon Center

Swirled into his disappointment with the Washington Capitals’ 3-2 overtime victory over New Jersey, Coach Barry Trotz arrived for his postgame news conference Thursday night bearing a message of maintenance. One of his players had tried rimming the puck along the boards behind the Capitals’ net, a move repeated dozens of times each game to clear possession from their zone. But instead of the puck ramping around, it struck something, changed course and abruptly jutted into the slot, where to Washington’s fortune, no Devils skaters waited.Read full article >>





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