Steve Oleksy’s Swollen Knuckles and Ripped Earlobe (Gross Warning)
Photo: Steve Oleksy's Instagram Hockey players are tough; here's another story about that. Let's go on a trip to PPL Center, where…
Nail Yakupov to Evgeny Kuznetsov (With A lot of Emojis): “Teach Me Your Shootout Moves”
Why does he look like he's playing Diablo in his sweatpants? (Photo: @Nail10_1993 I wasn't the only one impressed by Evgeny Kuznetsov's…
Should Caps GM Brian MacLellan Have to Answer for the Filip Forsberg Trade?
Photo: Capitals Instagram Yesterday, Capitals general manager Brian MacLellan spoke to the media about the first half of the Caps' season. A…
Evgeny Kuznetsov Makes Viktor Fasth Fall Over During Shootout Goal (GIF)
Even though Evgeny Kuznetsov is goalless in his last 12 games and scoreless in his last seven, he's been dangerous lately every…
What Is Barry Trotz Talking About?
"I think we took our foot off the gas," Jay Beagle said to the Washington Post's Alex Prewitt after Tuesday's loss to…
We Were on a Break: Oilers beat Caps 5-4 (SO)
Can we all agree that we like the beard? (Photo: Patrick McDermott) The Caps' last game before the All-Star Break began crackling with…
Sick Saucer: Braden Holtby’s Homerun Pass to Troy Brouwer is Mesmerizing (GIF)
When the Caps went on the power play in the second period, Braden Holtby showed off another part of his game that we…
Alex Ovechkin Scores Twice in the First Period Against the Oilers, Destroys Net Cam (GIF)
That black disc-like thing is the puck. Alex Ovechkin scored again. Twice actually. In the first period alone. The second one destroyed the net…
Caps vs Oilers Pregame: And Then We Break
Image from Hallskey The Caps lost two in a row in a rather frustrating weekend. I liked how the Caps played for the most…
Evgeny Kuznetsov Is Wearing New Gloves with “Kuzy” Inscription
Photo: Frederick Breedon Last night, as I wrote about Alex Ovechkin fulfilling the birthday wish of a five-year-old at practice, I noticed something…
Leading and Losing: How the Caps Change When the Score Changes
Photo: Patrick McDermott The Washington Capitals are a dangerous team when they're trailing. We saw this twice last weekend as the Caps…
Alex Ovechkin Fulfills Birthday Wish of 5-Year-Old Alexander by Skating with Him After Practice
Photo: @ChuckGormleyCSN After Caps practice concluded on Monday morning, Alexander Ovechkin remained in his skates to welcome another Alexander onto the ice. The…
Alex Ovechkin’s Contract With Gillette Ended On New Year’s Day; He’s Free to Be Scruffy Again
Heading into the Winter Classic, many Capitals fans noticed something different about Alex Ovechkin. The Russian machine, one of the world's most…
RMNB Ombudsman: Holtby’s Worth, Corsi Noise (?) and Some Praise Too
Photo: Bill Smith [Editor's note: Eric Fingerhut is RMNB's ombudsman. You can follow him on Twitter and read his other work on…
Alex Ovechkin Scores 25th Goal of Season in Another Furious Comeback Effort (GIF)
The Capitals lost both games of their back-to-back this weekend, but Alex Ovechkin did all he could to keep the Caps close.…
Week 14 Snapshot: What Does a Bad Goalie Look Like?
Photo: Glenn James What do you make of a week like that one? The Caps split the week with two wins and two…
Career Back-Up Brent Johnson on Justin Peters: “This Is a Very Tough Position to Come Into”
Before tonight, back-up goaltender Justin Peters hadn't played in an NHL game since November 29th. In 7 appearances which totaled just 401 minutes…
Loss Weekend: Stars beat Caps 5-4
Photo: Glenn James What were your expectations for Saturday's Caps game? Seriously, I want to know. Two games in as many nights,…
Sick Andre Burakovsky Goal Inspires Caps Fan in Dallas to Raise Roof (GIF)
Wardo's face. Four minutes into the second period, the Capitals faced what seemed like an insurmountable three-goal deficit. Instead of giving up,…
In Which Craig Laughlin Absorbs a Slurpee into His Cranium (Vine)
If you watched the Caps' pre-game show tonight like I did, you saw some science. While Joe Beninati and Craig Laughlin gave…
