Brooks Orpik accepts three-game ban, admits hit was 'bad'

When the Washington Capitals signed Justin Williams during the early days of free agency in the summer of 2015, they were bringing in someone that fit the narrative of a playoff performer. Better yet, he has been dubbed “Mr. Game Seven” for his

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"It was a bad hit," the Washington Capitals defenseman told a huge media gathering. "It was intended to be a hard hit, definitely not at his head but I don't think there is anything that you can argue that it was definitely late. I think that was

The playoffs are magical, folks. Every night there's a chance to see something you've never seen before. Sometimes it's an improbable comeback, or an end-to-end rush for the winning goal in overtime. Sometimes it's Jay Beagle of the Washington Capitals 

After a Herculean effort from goaltender Michal Neuvirth in Game 5, the Flyers have momentum on their side, looking to stave off elimination from the Washington Capitals in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference First Round series Sunday. The Flyers, after