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Washington Capitals head coach Dale Hunter watches his players on the bench during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Ottawa Senators in Washington, Saturday, Dec. 3, 2011.

Caps players: Hunter’s one-year contract not an issue

Brian McNally · December 22, 2011 5:00 am

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The Washington Nationals traded with the Oakland Athletics for starting pitcher Gio Gonzalez.

Nationals trade with A’s for left-hander Gonzalez

Brian McNally · December 22, 2011 5:00 am

An early Christmas for Knuble

An early Christmas for Knuble

Brian McNally · December 21, 2011 5:00 am

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Washington Capitals goalie Michal Neuvirth has allowed just three goals in the last three games.

Capitals’ Neuvirth trying to save his season

Brian McNally · December 21, 2011 5:00 am

Caps Postgame – 4-1 win over Nashville

Caps Postgame – 4-1 win over Nashville

Brian McNally · December 21, 2011 5:00 am

Alex Ovechkin and Nicklas Backstrom each scored a goal during the Capitals'4-1 victory over Nashville on Tuesday night.

Capitals 4, Predators 1: Stars show up for Caps

Brian McNally · December 20, 2011 5:00 am

Dale Hunter shakes things up

Dale Hunter shakes things up

Brian McNally · December 20, 2011 5:00 am

Caps Game Night – vs. Nashville, 12/19/11

Caps Game Night – vs. Nashville, 12/19/11

Brian McNally · December 20, 2011 5:00 am

Caps stick with Neuvirth in goal

Caps stick with Neuvirth in goal

Brian McNally · December 20, 2011 5:00 am

Dale Hunter on NHL roster “freeze” and F Cody Eakin

Dale Hunter on NHL roster “freeze” and F Cody Eakin

Brian McNally · December 19, 2011 5:00 am

Capitals’ Johansson getting ready to wing it

Capitals’ Johansson getting ready to wing it

Brian McNally · December 19, 2011 5:00 am

Washington Capitals center Marcus Johansson (90), of Sweden, skates with the puck against Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Jake Gardiner (51) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Friday, Dec. 9, 2011, in Washington.

Caps F Marcus Johansson moves to top line

Brian McNally · December 19, 2011 5:00 am