Capitals C Backstrom suspended 1 game for hit Caps coach Bruins targeting Backstrom's head Allan Muir Holtby Oshie highlight Saturday's Three Stars vs. series breakdown Nicklas skates third day in a row continues to feel better progress overshadowed by Alex Ovechkin injury scare Capitals' power play keyed precise passes facing ban Masshole Sports gives win over double OT Fantasy Portal / Goals Decide Playoff Games top Habs take 8th JockSpin.com Caps’ return Saturday night after missing 40 games tonight Bruins’ Nathan Horton likely done season says report; nearly back ‘I’m not hundred percent yet but I’m getting there’ goals decide three playoff N.H.L. Roundup Washington Gain Series Tie With

Nicklas Backstrom suspended one game for cross check Nicklas Backstrom has been suspended one game for cross checking Boston forward Rich Peverley in the head at the conclusion of Game 3 Monday night. The play was deemed "excessive and reckless" by the NHL's department of player safety. Read full article >> Dale Hunter: Bruins targeting Nicklas Backstrom's head While it's unclear whether the NHL will uphold the automatic suspension that came with Nicklas Backstrom's match penalty at the conclusion of Game 3 , Coach Dale Hunter's view of the situation is clear. Read full article >> Nicklas Backstrom dealt 1-game ban WASHINGTON - Despite some serious lobbying by his coach, Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom couldn't escape punishment... 2012 Stanley Cup playoffs: Capitals claim Bruins are targeting Nicklas Backstrom Washington Capitals Coach Dale Hunter on Tuesday accused the Boston Bruins of targeting Nicklas Backstrom's head , as both teams took turns putting their spin on a cross-checking incident that could lead to a suspension for the Capitals forward. Read full article >> Capitals C Backstrom suspended 1 game for hit Washington Capitals forward Nicklas Backstrom has been suspended by the NHL for one game after cross-checking Boston Bruins forward Rich Peverley at the end of Game 3 in their first-round series on Monday night. NHL suspends Capitals' Backstrom for 1 game Washington Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom has been suspended one game after Backstrom received a match penalty in Game 3 of Washington's opening-round series against the Boston Bruins. Capitals' Nicklas Backstrom given 1-game suspension The Washington Capitals will be without one of their best players for Game 4 against the Boston Bruins, as sniper Nicklas Backstrom was handed a one-game suspension on Tuesday night for a cross-checking incident. Nicklas Backstrom draws 1-game suspension for cross-check in Game 3 It's hard to put a value on Nicklas Backstrom's head. After missing 40 games with a concussion, the Washington Capitals center was starting to look like his old self despite being back for just seven games. So coach Dale Hunter was none too pleased when the Boston Bruins started going ... Nicklas Backstrom Suspended for Cross Check, Will Miss Game 4 (Video) Down 2-1 in the best-of-seven series, the Washington Capitals are in desperate need of a victory in Game 4 on Thursday. Well, it appears that Dale Hunter's team will have to take on that challenge without one their best scorers. Nicklas Backstrom has been suspended for Game 4 by the NHL for his cross check to the head of Bruins' forward Rich Peverley at the end of Monday's 4-3 loss, the league ... Backstrom's Suspension Upheld, Out of Game 4 Nicklas Backstrom will miss Game 4 Thursday. Photo Credit: Getty Images
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