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Matthew Paras

mparas@washingtontimes.com

Matthew Paras was a digital sports writer for the Washington Times.

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Washington Capitals goaltender Braden Holtby, left, gives up a goal to Vegas Golden Knights left wing David Perron, right, during the second period in Game 5 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Finals on Thursday, June 7, 2018, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Capitals trail 3-2 after two periods

On the strength of Vegas forward Reilly Smith's power play goal, the Golden Knights took a 3-2 lead into the second intermission of Thursday's Game 5.

June 7, 2018
Screen capture of Fox News segment featuring Eagles players kneeling in prayer.

Fox News apologizes for Eagles kneeling images

Fox News apologized Tuesday after they were criticized for airing images of the Philadelphia Eagles kneeling in prayer during a report about President Trump's decision to rescind the team's invitation to the White House.

June 5, 2018
Washington Capitals defenseman Matt Niskanen, left, and forward T.J. Oshie share a laugh as they speak to the media, Sunday, June 3, 2018,  in Arlington, Va. The Capitals will host the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 4 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Final Monday night in Washington. (AP Photo/Bill Sikes)

T.J. Oshie again takes the Metro to Game 4

T.J. Oshie had described his previous Metro riding experience as "pretty simple," but the Capitals winger experienced a minor hiccup on the way to Monday's Game 4: His Metro card needed a refill.

June 4, 2018
Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin, center, of Russia, celebrates with goaltender Braden Holtby, right, after the team's 3-1 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 3 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Final, Saturday, June 2, 2018, in Washington. At left is Capitals forward Nicklas Backstrom, of Sweden. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Capitals reward race car helmet after each win

Andre Burakovsky repeatedly pumped his fist, his teammates cheering in the background, as he passed it off. Defenseman Brooks Orpik put it on -- and gave a short speech.

June 3, 2018