Big Apple beatdown: numbers for the morning after
In front of their dads and mentors, the Washington Capitals extended their season-long winning streak to five games at Madison Square Garden.…
Twenty games in: Top-six forwards
Not many people would dispute that the Washington Capitals have some of the best high-end forwards in the NHL. Led by reigning…
Four in a row: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals with a 3-1 defeat of the Detroit Red Wings are currently riding a season long, four game winning streak.…
Twenty games in: Lineups and chemistry
Before Evgeny Kuznetsov went down with a concussion in game 19, the Capitals had a surprisingly stable squad of centers. Really, since…
Twenty games in: Special teams
There's a simple method you can use to evaluate special teams at a glance. If you add a team's power-play conversion percentage…
Blackhawks down: numbers for the morning after
The first game home from a long road trip can turn into a trap game for a lot of teams around the…
Twenty games in: The big picture
With their overtime win over the Montreal Canadiens, the Washington Capitals have completed their 20th game of the season. Twenty isn't a…
Québécois thriller: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals sealed a successful road trip, securing six out of a possible eight points in four different cities. The latest…
Tom Wilson and ‘smart’
Last week, upon Tom Wilson's return from what was effectively a 16-game suspension for injuring Oskar Sundqvist, his fourth suspension in roughly a…
Backstrom blast bests the Avs: numbers for the morning after
A banged up Washington Capitals team, missing three of its roster's biggest pieces, went into Colorado and got the job done even…
Beaten and bruised: numbers for the morning after
Wednesday night, the Washington Capitals were looking to take both games of their western back-to-back, but in a twist they'd have to…
Back on track: numbers for the morning after
After a not so great end to their homestand, the Washington Capitals headed west for their only visit to the Minnesota Wild's…
Welcome back, Tom Wilson. Here’s how his return will help the Caps.
By now you've heard the news that Tom Wilson's suspension has been reduced from 20 to 14 games. It's about time. We've…
Special teams sadness: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals and those wiley Arizona Coyotes matched up in a game that was the last of a Caps homestand before…
It’s time to break up Alex Ovechkin and Evgeny Kuznetsov
So here's an unfortunate reality that we have all been trying not to notice: the Caps' top line is not working. After…
A story of two power plays: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals entered Friday night's action looking to string together victories against in division foes as they took on the Columbus…
Dmitrij Jaskin’s defensive abilities have been even better than advertised
Editor's note: RMNB alumnus/free agent Patrick Holden filed this article. Follow him on Twitter for some nice tweets in your timeline. When…
Praise be, Braden and some historical perspective: numbers for the morning after
The Capitals and their familiar foe and rival, the Pittsburgh Penguins matched up in a contest that I think most will want…
Overpowered the Oilers: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals finished their season set with the Edmonton Oilers on Monday night, securing a victory and two points in the…
Slava Voynov will not make your team better
Slava Voynov's NHL career ostensibly ended in the fall of 2014, when word of his off-ice behavior reached the league. Voynov spent…
