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| Tomas Fleischmann scored a goal and also helped on another but the Capitals loss to the Panthers' 5-3 on Tuesday night. |
Our View: Fleischmann tied his career high in goals with his 10th tonight. |
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| Mike Green said his bruised shoulder is feeling better each day. But he's not quite ready to return, according to the Washington Post. |
Our View: The team believes he could return Thursday or this weekend. |
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| Tom Poti skated on his own for 10 minutes this morning, according to the Washington Post. He's trying to recover from an injured groin. |
Our View: Poti said there's no timetable for his return, but he's hoping to be back this weekend. |
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| John Erskine skated with the team for the first time since sufferung a concussion, according to the Washington Post. |
Our View: Erskine said he's hoping to be back in the lineup soon. If not Thursday, he said, then the weekend. |
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| Alexander Ovechkin has been named the NHL First Star of November, according to the Associated Press. Ovechkin earned the monthly honor by scoring 25 points (11 goals and 14 assists) |
Our View: He led the Capitals to a 8-5-2 record, which marks their best record in the month since going 9-5-1 in November 1996. |
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