John Tortorella answers reporter’s phone during press conference, tells mom he’d rather speak to her
Well, Torts is at it again. Just a week after Columbus Blue Jackets head coach John Tortorella told reporters that his star…
Give ’em the bird: Behind the scenes of this Caps fan’s viral, moving signs
Evgeny Kuznetsov giggled as he stretched, noticing the sign along the glass during warmups in Toronto last Thursday. The poster read Give…
Devante Smith-Pelly being put on waivers was ‘a really tough moment for him’
It might be easy for fans to view hockey players as commodities. We put price tags on them and haggle over their…
Not suck: Here’s Alex Ovechkin holding a RMNB beanie
The Washington Capitals spent Wednesday afternoon in Toronto taking in some hockey history with a tour of the Hockey Hall of Fame's…
New agreement between Mayor Bowser and Fort Dupont Ice Arena sets deadline for private funding goal
On Tuesday, Mayor Muriel Bowser and Friends of Fort Dupont Ice Arena signed an agreement which will secure the $21 million of…
Evgeny Kuznetsov’s daughter gets mad when Dad doesn’t do the bird celebration after goals
Evgeny Kuznetsov's bird walk celebration has its haters and its imitators, but the celebration isn't going anywhere--not if three-year old Ecenia Kuznetsova…
Brooks Orpik curses in Russian during Alex Ovechkin interview 🐔
Brooks Orpik and Evgeny Kuznetsov have an unlikely friendship. While the two were both new to the Capitals, the veteran defenseman watched…
Here’s how the Capitals celebrated Valentine’s Day
The Washington Capitals are in San Jose this Valentine's Day, but being away from didn't stop them from celebrating the holiday with…
Gritty shows support to LGBTQ community with rainbow-colored belly button
Gritty is not just a Philadelphia sports mascot. To some, he's a political icon. The Flyers' fluffy orange monstrosity has "become a…
Using projection technology, Capital One Arena develops new interactive donut game for intermissions 🍩
Capital One Arena has a new intermission game during the Capitals home games. Picture a real-life game of Pac-Man, where players are…
Capitals players use rainbow-colored tape during Pride Night (Photos)
The Washington Capitals celebrated Pride Night at Capital One Arena Monday during their game against the Los Angeles Kings. As part of…
Dustin Penner says he broke his neck in two places while playing for the Capitals
Trade deadline acquisitions don't always work out. Capitals forward Dustin Penner was one recent example. But now we may know more of…
RMNB’s Gritty coverage gets featured on local Pennsylvania TV channel
If you live in central Pennsylvania and you were tuned into the local news on Thursday night, you might have caught RMNB…
‘Sh*t’: Evgeny Kuznetsov swears during live TV interview
Evgeny Kuznetsov owes a dollar to the swear jar... again. Kuznetsov cursed on live TV after the overtime hero was interviewed by…
NHL looks to grow hockey’s reach by connecting with STEM education
Hockey came to Capitol Hill Wednesday morning with the 2019 Hockey Day on the Hill. The bipartisan Congressional Hockey Caucus held a…
Gritty ties up Penguins fan in electrical cord, kisses one of his own at Hockey Day on the Hill
Gritty is an inexorable force of chaos and Capitol Hill got to witness the full breadth of the mascot's antics on Wednesday…
Capitals Stanley Cup ring now on display at DC City Hall (Photos)
On February 1, Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin and team owner Ted Leonsis presented the city of Washington DC with its very own…
Agreement reached in Fort Dupont Ice Arena funding crisis
Last week, it was learned that DC government was considering reallocating $21 million of funding which had been previously committed to Fort…
TJ Oshie makes bet he can flip puck over scoreboard
Capitals practice on Saturday was their first since breaking their seven-game losing streak. Business was back as usual until TJ Oshie spiced…
TJ Oshie shows off shootout skills with finalists of Caps Youth Shootout competition
TJ Oshie is a shootout pro. He became a household name during the 2014 Sochi Olympics, where he stepped up again and…
