Longtime Capitals forward Bobby Gould dies at 69

Bobby Gould, who spent most of his 11-year NHL career with the Washington Capitals, has died at 69. He played 600 games for Washington between 1981 and 1989, scored a career-high 50 points in 1986-87, and was a two-time Selke Trophy finalist. Gould also played for the Atlanta/Calgary Flames and Boston Bruins, helping Boston reach the Stanley Cup Final in 1989.
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