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Japers' Rink (Free subscription) | 05/05/2008
From Backstrom to Steckel, we're taking a quick look at and grading the 2007-08 season for every player* who laced 'em up for the Caps during the campaign (and is still with the team) with an eye towards 2008-09. Next up, Eric Fehr. Contract Status: RFA; 2007-08 salary of $800,000 (average of $894,933 over the life of his expiring contract) Age (as of October 1, 2008): 23 NHL Seasons...
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Capitals Insider (Free subscription) | 04/23/2008
Right wing Eric Fehr was sent down to Hershey this morning and will suit up tonight in the Bears' first round playoff series against Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. The Bears are down 3-0....Please click on the title to continue reading this entry.
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Capitals Insider (Free subscription) | 03/20/2008
Olie Kolzig will start in goal and is expected to oppose Nikolai Khabibulin on Tony Esposito night at United Center. Coach Bruce Boudreau has shuffled his forward lines. He'll sit Eric Fehr and go with Quintin Laing, a former Chicago farmhand who played with several of the current Blackhawks. Laing was a healthy scratch the past four games. Joining Fehr in press box will Steve...
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The Washington Times (Free subscription) | 03/14/2008
Alex Ovechkin scored the game-winning goal Wednesday night for the Washington Capitals off assists from Mike Green and Eric Fehr, but Brooks Laichs contribution didnt...
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Capitals Insider (Free subscription) | 03/08/2008
Cristobal Huet will start in net for the Caps and is expected to oppose Boston backup Alex Auld. Meantime, Steve Eminger and Eric Fehr will be the scratches for Washington. Forwards: Ovechkin-Backstrom-Kozlov Felischmann-Fedorov-Semin Laing-Gordon-Bradley Brashear-Laich-Cooke Defense: Morrisonn-Green Poti-Schultz Jurcina-Erskine Here are some other notes from Bruce Boudrea's pregame chat...
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The Peerless Prognosticator (Free subscription) | 03/03/2008
Of players currently on the Caps roster, Fehr is the only one on the AHL Hershey Bears' 2008 clear day roster: That's certainly not unexpected, but we just thought we'd bring that matter up to date.
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Capitals Insider (Free subscription) | 03/01/2008
Olie Kolzig will start in net tonight for the Caps and is expected to face the Leafs' Vesa Toskala. Coach Bruce Boudreau also made some tweaks to his forward combinations. Matt Cooke will make his Capitals' debut on the second line, while Eric Fehr, Quintin Laing and John Erskine will be healthy scratches. Cristobal Huet will back up Kolzig. Forwards Ovechkin-Backstrom-Kozlov Cooke-Fedorov-Semin...
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Capitals Insider (Free subscription) | 02/23/2008
Coach Bruce Boudreau confirmed that Olie Kolzig will start in goal at RBC Center. Boudreau also said center David Steckel will be a game-time decision because of the flu. If Steckel doesn't play, prospect Eric Fehr will get into the lineup. Defenseman Sami Lepisto, meantime, will play his second NHL game and Steve Eminger will be a healthy scratch. Here's the lineup (assuming Steckel...
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Capitals Insider (Free subscription) | 02/22/2008
Sami Lepisto and Eric Fehr have been recalled from Hershey and are on the ice for practice this morning. But Injured defenseman Jeff Schultz (strained left knee) is not. More later....Please click on the title to continue reading this entry.
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Puckhead's Thoughts (Free subscription) | 02/20/2008
Sam Lepisto got his shot against the Tampa Bay Lightning. That was enough for Caps management know they have a very capable defensemen if they need him a pinch. But with Tom Poti back in the lineup, there is just no room for the smooth skating Fin. So back down he goes. Along with Eric Fehr. Fehr was a healthy scratch against the Lightning, and the Caps didn't miss him much. Boudreau...
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Capitals Insider (Free subscription) | 02/20/2008
Right wing Eric Fehr and defenseman Sami Lepisto have been returned to Hershey, according to Coach Bruce Boudreau. Fehr had one assist in six games and was a healthy scratch against Tampa Bay on Saturday night. Lepisto, meantime, was solid in his NHL debut against the Lightning, but with Tom Poti set to return from a bruised thigh, he was going to be the odd man out. More in a...
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The Washington Times (Free subscription) | 02/05/2008
While his Hershey Bears teammates were experiencing the emotions of another long run in the Calder Cup playoffs, there were mornings when it was a struggle for Eric Fehr...
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Puckhead's Thoughts (Free subscription) | 02/05/2008
Apparently Eric Fehr has been recalled. I always seem to be the last to know. Fehr may see some action up on the first line, at least that is were he was lined up in practice today. I most likely will be out at Kettler tomorrow to take in the sights.
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Beale Street Beat (Free subscription) | 02/05/2008
Reader Brian asks…. Reader Brian receives. The Caps called up former top prospect Eric Fehr on Monday and immediately put him on the first line with Alex Ovechkin and Nick Backstrom. If any line represents what the Capitals wished for in their rebuilding project, this is it. Fehr, if you remember, missed nearly a year due [...]
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Japers' Rink (Free subscription) | 02/04/2008
In a move to add some secondary scoring (we hope), the Caps have recalled Eric Fehr from Hershey. From the press release, "The Washington Capitals have recalled right wing Eric Fehr from the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League (AHL), vice president and general manager George McPhee announced today. Fehr, 22, has played in 10 games for Hershey this year after...
