Thanks To Polar Vortex, Caps Fans Create Backyard Hockey Rink in Westminster, Maryland
Editor's note: Westminster, Maryland (which used to be the summer home of the Baltimore Ravens) is not a hockey hotbed. There isn't…
Nicklas Backstrom’s Grandmother Shares Photo of Nicky’s Daughter Haley
Screenshot via Christoffer S. Britt Bäckström, the 84-year-old grandmother of Nicklas Backstrom, gave a video interview earlier in the week to the…
What Happens if Alex Ovechkin Doesn’t Win Gold Single-Handed?
Photo: Bruce Bennett Monday was fun. All the Olympic hockey players arrived in Sochi, practiced with their teams, and posed for a…
Alex Ovechkin’s Olympic Sticks Have Some Extra Russian Flavor Too (Photos)
Photo: Bruce Bennett Alex Ovechkin's skates aren't the only things looking more patriotic for the Sochi Olympics. During Monday's practice at the…
Alex Ovechkin and Nick Backstrom Talk Mutual Respect and Imminent Violence
Photo: Linda Forsell Nicklas Backstrom is no stranger to Russian hockey. During the 2011 lockout, Backstrom put up 25 points in 19…
The Other Russian Eight: Iya Gavrilova, An Alex Ovechkin Fan, Leads Russian Women
Photo: Jonathan Nackstrand Some might think that there's no Olympic hockey in Sochi until Wednesday. That would be incorrect. The women's tournament…
