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Bringing a Chocolate Flavor to the Capitals' Convention
2009-09-19 20:35:00 A week from today the Capitals will host the team's first-ever convention, at the National Gaylord Resort and Convention Center at the National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Md. If you don't already have a ticket to the convention, I've got bad news: it's completely sold out, and the team is expecting more than 5,000 people for it.The good news for those of you who cannot attend is that we plan on trying to bring as much of the convention sights and sounds to OFB as possible. We will have cameras there clicking.In a most pleasant surprise, I've been asked to serve as moderator for a convention breakout panel titled, "The Bear Facts," which will take place from 5:30 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. in National Harbor Room 2-3. The panel will include new Capitals' assistant coach Bob Woods, Karl Alzner, Michal Neuvirth and Alexander Giroux, and it will take a look at the Caps' affiliation with the reigning Calder Cup champion Bears, one hockey's most storied franchises. We'll devote particular...
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Alzner Signed ? Next Stop?
2008-05-22 19:56:00 (c) OnFrozenBlog - http://www.onfrozenblog.com/ - The Washington Capitals have announced the signing of defeceman Karl Alzer to a 3 year entry-level contract. As with all signings, the terms of the deal were not made public. The fifth overall pick in the 2007 Entry Draft, Alzer will most likely start next season in Hershey, ...
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Cavalcade of Accolades Continues for Capitals
2008-05-01 13:02:00 (c) OnFrozenBlog - http://www.onfrozenblog.com/ - Awards and nominations keep coming for the Washington Capitals?and not just to those with the parent club. The Capitals’ 2007 first-round draft pick Karl Alzner has just earned some hardware as a member of the WHL Calgary Hitmen, named both the Western Hockey League’s player of the year ...
By: On Frozen Blog
Cavalcade of Accolades Continues for Capitals
2008-05-01 13:02:00 (c) OnFrozenBlog - http://www.onfrozenblog.com/ - Awards and nominations keep coming for the Washington Capitals?and not just to those with the parent club. The Capitals’ 2007 first-round draft pick Karl Alzner has just earned some hardware as a member of the WHL Calgary Hitmen, named both the Western Hockey League’s player of the year ...
By: On Frozen Blog
Reinforcements for the Farm
2008-04-25 21:31:00 (c) OnFrozenBlog - http://www.onfrozenblog.com/ - Word out of Hershey: both Josh Godfrey and Karl Alzner have joined the Bears. Alzner will not play in tonight’s game 5 at Wilkes Barre-Scranton, as he’s sidelined by the flu, but he could dress in game 6 tomorrow back at Giant Center if Hershey can get a ...
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Reinforcements for the Farm
2008-04-25 21:31:00 (c) OnFrozenBlog - http://www.onfrozenblog.com/ - Word out of Hershey: both Josh Godfrey and Karl Alzner have joined the Bears. Alzner will not play in tonight’s game 5 at Wilkes Barre-Scranton, as he’s sidelined by the flu, but he could dress in game 6 tomorrow back at Giant Center if Hershey can get a ...
By: On Frozen Blog
Languishing in the Learning Curve
2008-04-18 16:02:00 (c) OnFrozenBlog - http://www.onfrozenblog.com/ - If you watched Game 4’s broadcast last night likely you saw Comcast illustrate the dramatic discrepancy in playoff experience between the Caps and Flyers: last night 14 Capitals were making their NHL playoff series debuts, just 6 for Philadelphia. The way the game was contested you’d never have ...
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Young Guns to the North Are Golden Again
2008-01-06 16:14:00 (c) OnFrozenBlog - http://www.onfrozenblog.com/ - For the fourth consecutive year, Canada’s Under-20s claimed gold at the World Junior Championships. Two of them — Karl Alzner and Josh Godfrey — are Caps’ prospects. Ten players from Canada’s roster this year will be eligible for the next WJC, to be contested this December on Canadian soil. Godfrey ...
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High Praise for Alzner
2007-12-17 13:43:00 (c) OnFrozenBlog - http://www.onfrozenblog.com/ - Capitals prospects Karl Alzner and Josh Godfrey were named to the Canadian junior team on Friday. The Canadian Press profiled Alzner, and Alzner showed that he’s already thinking ahead to his duties as captain: Alzner was preparing a few one-liners to break pre-game tension. “Maybe a couple movie quotes,” he ...
By: On Frozen Blog
Woe Is US: A Rebuilding Team U.S.A at the World Juniors
2007-12-14 11:10:00 (c) OnFrozenBlog - http://www.onfrozenblog.com/ - December offers a particularly terrific gift for hockey fans — the World Junior Championships, or what many in hockey regard as the greatest of hockey tournaments. This year’s Worlds will be contested in Halifax and Quebec, with the U.S. opening on December 26 against Kasakhstan. The Canadians this week ...
By: On Frozen Blog
Woe Is US: A Rebuilding Team U.S.A at the World Juniors
2007-12-14 11:10:00 (c) OnFrozenBlog - http://www.onfrozenblog.com/ - December offers a particularly terrific gift for hockey fans — the World Junior Championships, or what many in hockey regard as the greatest of hockey tournaments. This year’s Worlds will be contested in the Czech Republic, with the U.S. opening on December 26 against Kasakhstan. The Canadians this week ...
By: On Frozen Blog
3 Prospects Headed to Camp
2007-12-04 00:25:00 (c) OnFrozenBlog - http://www.onfrozenblog.com/ - Good news from the Caps’ PR staff today: Three Capitals Draft Picks Invited to Canadian National Junior Team Selection Camp WASHINGTON? Defensemen Karl Alzner and Josh Godfrey and center Mathieu Perreault have been invited to attend the 2008 Canadian National Junior Team Selection Camp, Hockey Canada announced today. Alzner, Godfrey and ...
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The Summer Shift - Karl Alzner
2007-09-11 15:09:00 (c) OnFrozenBlog - http://www.onfrozenblog.com/ - Perhaps you’ve already come across this video. If not, we wanted to share this Karl Alzner Nike commercial with you. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Fr-9MVzxHTQ Copyright © 2007 On Frozen Blog. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this material in your news aggregator, the site you are looking ...
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Summer State of the Team - The Defensemen
2007-08-06 15:47:00 (c) OnFrozenBlog - http://www.onfrozenblog.com/ - ?Offense sells tickets, but defense wins games? is how the old adage goes, and in our on-going offseason look at the organization, we examine a blueline corps with a new face, an old face returning, and a bunch of fresh faces looking to make some noise. Competition for the 7 ...
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Seabrook leaves Pioneers, becomes a Hitman
2007-07-30 18:41:00 (c) OnFrozenBlog - http://www.onfrozenblog.com/ - Defenseman Keith Seabrook, drafted by the Caps in 2006 (52nd overall), has decided to leave the Denver Pioneers to join Kelly Kisio’s Calgary Hitmen. The offensive blueliner will join Caps’ 2007 first round pick Karl Alzner in Calgary’s defensive corps. Seabrook, the younger brother of the Chicago Blackhawks Brent Seabrook, ...
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More Postcards from Summer Camp
2007-07-16 15:00:00 (c) OnFrozenBlog - http://www.onfrozenblog.com/ - Here are some more pictures from the final two days of development camp from OFB reader sk84fun_dc. OFB would like to thank her for allowing us to post her photos. Copyright © 2007 On Frozen Blog. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this ...
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Day 1 Scrimmage Video
2007-07-12 16:52:00 (c) OnFrozenBlog - http://www.onfrozenblog.com/ - Here is some video I shot during the scrimmage yesterday. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ITiahNI_xT8 Copyright © 2007 On Frozen Blog. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this material in your news aggregator, the site you are looking at may be guilty of copyright infringement. Please contact email@onfrozenblog.com ...
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Karl Alzner - Outgoing Guy
2007-06-23 02:24:00 Just left the press conference with Karl Alzner in the ready-room. He seemed very happy, but not overwhelmed. He answered each question with a lot of personality. He’d love to play for the Caps next year “if they want to keep me around” and lists making a good first pass out of the zone as an ...
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