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04/25/2008 - Gordon finishes strongly for Bears
For a rookie it’s never easy in the beginning, and Andrew Gordon found that out with the Hershey Bears this season.
Previous Articles
04/10/2008 - Q&A with Joe Finley
Towering junior defenseman Joe Finley is enjoying a career season with North Dakota.
04/07/2008 - Capitals NCAA prospect update
The Washington Capitals currently have five prospects competing at the collegiate level.
01/22/2008 - Capitals AHL prospects update
With so much on-ice success, this parent club arrangement has been a source of pride for the Capitals organization.
12/13/2007 - Capitals junior prospects update
The Washington Capitals have 13 prospects playing junior hockey this season.
11/15/2007 - Capitals goaltending pipeline
With Olaf Kolzig nearing the end of his career, a look at the Capitals future in net is in order.
10/27/2007 - Alzner a picture of composure in Calgary
The past year has seen the articulate team leader mature, having gone fifth overall and attending his first NHL training camp.
09/13/2007 - Capitals 2007 training camp preview
Nicklas Backstrom is a lock to make the Capitals roster.
Organizational Depth Chart
- Team Strengths:
1 Talented offensive wingers
2 Quality goaltending prospects
3 Defensemen with size
- Team Weaknesses:
1 Few top defensive prospects
2 Depth at the left wing position
3 Checkers, grit
Player Highlighted Legend
(defines league playing in)
- Playing in N.A. Pro (NHL, AHL, ECHL, etc.)
- Playing in CHL (OHL, QMJHL, WHL)
- Playing in NCAA
- Playing in Europe
- Playing in Junior 'A' (USHL, BCHL, AJHL, etc.)
- Not Categorized Yet
The player is projected on making it to the NHL on a grading scale of 1-10.
Player Rating System Rules - Hockey's Future Prospect Criteria
Centers
Right Wingers
Defensemen
Defensemen
Goaltenders
- Affiliates: South Carolina Stingrays ECHL AHL Hershey Bears
- Local Newspapers: Washington Times Washington Post
- Team Links: Official Site




