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Holtby has 73 saves and has allowed just one regulation goal through two games this postseason.
Holtby has arguably been just as good as Thomas this series.
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The Caps would probably be fine if Holtby played like that every game. In fact, they'd probably be in for a decent run if he can put together performances like that every time out.
Holtby held the Bruins to 1 goal in the Game 1 loss.
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#Caps Holtby on first playoff start "I'm excited. This is the goal is to play in the playoffs and try your hardest to win a Stanley Cup."
Holtby gets the tough task of trying to stave off the defending champs.
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Holtby will start tomorrow vs. NYR, according to Hunter.
Holtby lost his only career start against the Rangers despite turning aside 28 of 29 shots.
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Holtby first goalie off. There we go. #Caps
Holtby lost his only career start against the Sabres, stopping 24 of 27 shots faced.
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Holtby vs. Hackett here today. #Caps
Holtby faces the Wild for the first time in his career.
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I believe we'll be seeing Braden Holtby minding the nets for the #Caps today. We'll know for certain in a matter of minutes.
Holtby likely faces the Wild for the first time in his career.
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Braden Holtby was out there on the bench before the warm-up, doing his usual starting routine. #Caps
Holtby won his only career start against the Flyers, stopping 23 of 25 shots faced.
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Holtby off ice first for #Caps
Holtby won his only career start against the Flyers, stopping 23 of 25 shots faced.
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Braden Holtby is getting the start for the #Caps tonight in Detroit, his second of the season in the NHL.
Holtby faces the Red Wings for the first time in his career.
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#Caps are recalling goaltender Braden Holtby in the morning. @timleone reported Holtby packing his bag.
No word on which Capitals starting goalie is unable to play tonight.
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Caps goalie Braden Holtby just told me he is headed back to Hershey
Holtby back to Hershey means Tomas Vokoun will be an option this week.
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Washington recalled goaltender Braden Holtby from the AHL’s Hershey Bears and he is on the ice taking part in the morning skate ahead of Sunday’s game against the Philadelphia Flyers.
Holtby could see some action should Tomas Vokoun remain sidelined. Check the starting goalies page on a daily basis for more information.
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#Caps announce they've assigned Braden Holtby, Joel Rechlicz and Keith Aucoin to the AHL Hershey Bears
Holtby played last night but might not have another opportunity to start for the rest of the season. He allowed five goals on 35 shots in his season debut.
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Holtby starts for #Caps tonite.
Holtby has never faced the Sharks in his career.
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#Caps recall G Braden Holtby and tough-guy Joel Rechlicz from Hershey.
Holtby is expected to backup Michal Neuvirth tonight. Considering Tomas Vokoun likely recovers from his illness shortly, Holtby is not likely to see any game action.
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Also, #Caps officially send Braden Holtby back to Hershey.
Holtby probably returns to Hershey to save room off the salary cap. He could return to the team as soon as tomorrow to backup Tomas Vokoun.
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#Caps have recalled goaltender Braden Holtby from AHL Hershey.
Holtby's call up signifies that Michal Neuvirth won't dress for tonight's game. If he plays, expect an impressive outing as the 22-year-old posted a 1.79 GAA and .923 SV%. Certainly a player to watch in the long term.
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#Caps have reassigned goaltender Braden Holtby to Hershey of the AHL.
Holtby loses all of his immediate fantasy hockey value by going back to the AHL.
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He will be recalled Thursday to rejoin the Capitals, his agent, David Kaye, told The Washington Times.
Holtby will temporarily fill in for Michal Neuvirth. If he plays, expect an impressive outing as the 22-year-old posted a 1.79 GAA and .923 SV%. Certainly a player to watch in the long term.
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