I’m not going to analyze the whole game, and I know I said tonight was close to a must-win, but I had to be happy with that 3rd period effort. The Flyers were pressing for much of that 3rd period and Jose Theodore had an outstanding game to blank the Flyers after the first Photo: Read the original: The Broad Street Bully

... goal, including all 20 he faced in the third period. Theodore told the media: "I said during training camp ... 103 I couldn't help but think how underrated and over-critiqued I feel both Theodore and Flyers goaltender Ray Emery are at this juncture ... draw for more than 5 minutes of it. However, if you are predisposed to decide that Jose Theodore stole the game from the Flyers for the Capitals ...

... -- So just when you thought Varly's job was safe, Jose Theodore comes out and posts 41 saves against the Philadelphia Flyers, as the Capitals rally to win 4-2 at Verizon Center Tuesday night ... regulation. Philadelphia kept the pressure on Theo, though. They had 20 shots on goal, and Jose stopped every last one to give the Capitals their fifth-consecutive win to improve to 7 ...

via Tarik El-Bashir of Capitals Insider, Goalie Jose Theodore has returned to Washington for personal reasons, and the Caps have recalled Michal Neuvirth and Jay Beagle ahead of tonight’ ... the foot in practice yesterday and was last seen limping off the ice at Prudential Center. As far as Theodore’s situation, I don’t have any details at the moment.

... seat for hooking. Despite a series of lovely saves by Jose Theodore, Rapunzel - oops, I meant Scott ... men call then Darroll Powe took a run at Jose Theodore. Again, the Caps were unable to score the power ... edge of their seats on the resulting penalty shot. Jose Theodore stonewalled Powe to retain the lead. ... 2 My vote for tonight's MVP has to be Jose Theodore, who stopped a remarkable 40 shots. ...

If you're not on the Jose Theodore bandwagon, it's not too late to hop on. Sure, Nicklas Backstrom and the Alexes scored all the goals tonight, but Theodore earned the No. 1 star. And deservedly so. In fact, as Coach Bruce Boudreau ... news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: NHL, Washington Capitals, Jose Theodore, Nicklas Bäckström, Bruce Boudreau, Philadelphia Flyers