Tomas Fleischmann

How does a player start his season with 11 points in 10 games and barely get noticed around the league? By playing on a team with Alex Ovechkin, Alex Semin, Nicklas Backstrom and Mike Green, that’s how. Sorry Tomas Fleischmann, but you’re getting some national recognition now from ESPN.com. “It’s OK, you can keep it quiet,” the Capitals forward said on the phone from Washington, laughing all the while. He can afford to laugh. A few months ago, he was told his career might be over. Doctors discovered a blood clot in his leg after he returned home to his native Czech Republic following ... Read Full Story

Marian Hossa scored with 55 seconds left to lift Detroit to a 3-2 win over the Minnesota Wild on Sunday, snapping the Red Wings' three-game losing streak. Detroit also got a goal and an assist from Pavel Datsyuk, a goal from Jiri Hudler and a pair of assists from Tomas Holmstrom. Chris Osgood made 20 saves. Cal Clutterbuck had a goal and an assist and Marian Gaborik also scored for the Wild, who are 10th in the Western Conference and saw their playoff chances take a major hit. Niklas Backstrom made 41 saves for Minnesota. Gaborik tied it with 2:03 left in the second ... Read Full Story

The exhibition season is kind of a Catch-22 for a player like Holmstrom. He has to get ready for the season, but that means a lot of abuse. Related posts: Derek Meech sits on bubble again Tomas Kopecky has new vision for Chicago Blackhawks Washington Capitals’ Tomas Fleischmann to miss start of season with blood clot in leg Stoll Bothered By Arthritic Wrist Coach Scott Stevens Read Full Story

Capitals forward Tomas Fleischmann will miss the start of the regular season with a blood clot in his leg. Read Full Story

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