In Andre Burakovsky, Caps Look to Avoid Pitfalls of Teenage Caps Tom Wilson and Connor Carrick
Photo credit: Patrick McDermott Two summers ago, Andre Burakovsky came to Capitals Development Camp as a skinny but skilled winger a few…
Russian Astronomer Names Newly Discovered Asteroid After Alex Ovechkin
On March 31, 2009, Russian astronomer Leonid Elenin discovered an asteroid. Some five years later, Elenin has chosen the perfect name for…
Ask Not the Sparrow How the Eagle Soars, Hockey’s Back!
If you're like me, October can only mean two things: Halloween is coming, and HOCKEY IS BACK!!! To celebrate the return of…
Alternate Capitals Winter Classic Logo By the Reebok Guy Who Designed the Actual Capitals Winter Classic Logo
Photo: dribbble.com Earlier this morning, Icethetics published an alternate design of the Washington Capitals logo intended for this year's Winter Classic. The…
Habs at Caps Pregame: We are Back, PK Subban is Gassy
For the first time since April somethingth, here comes actual, meaningful Caps hockey! Live from Verizon Center at 7 PM and on…
Heavily Caffeinated Caps Offseason Recap (Video)
You guys ready for tonight? Be honest: some of you bailed on RMNB, the Caps, and hockey altogether after April. It's okay.…
How The Horn Guy Made His 2014-15 Horn
The man behind the Capitals' best-known cheer is simply known as The Horn Guy. Before every opening face-off, after a goal, or any…
Remembering Jay Beagle’s Flip Phone, “Flipper”
We got some devastating news from The Washington Post's Alex Prewitt on Tuesday: Jay Beagle's long-time companion Flipper has gone to a better…
Barry Trotz on Alex Ovechkin’s Improved Defense: “There’s No Fly-Bys”
Photo: Chris Gordon Recent years in Caps-land have been chaotic, but there's always been something you can rely on: everybody having a different opinion on how…
Peter Bondra Will Participate in Ceremonial Puck Drop Opening Night
One of my all-time favorite Capitals is Peter Bondra, so I'm so very happy to spread this news.Bonzai will participate in the…
Jakub Vrana Scores Another Goal, Already Matches Last Year’s Offensive Output
SHOOT SCOAR SMILE Since leaving Caps training camp, Jakub Vrana has dominated in Sweden. Vrana, 18, kicked off his SHL season last…
Caps Sign Liam O’Brian to Three-Year Entry-Level Contract
Crash it and good things will happen. (Photo: Bruce Bennett/Getty Images) The Capitals have announced that they signed forward Liam O'Brien to…
Ex-Cap Wojtek Wolski Sets KHL Record for Fastest Hat Trick (Video)
Photo: Championat.com A few years ago, Polish-born forward Wojtek Wolski came to the Washington Capitals as a reclamation project. Instead of becoming…
Dmitry Orlov and Tom Wilson Not Expected Back Until November
Wilson speaking to reporters last month. (Photo credit: Amanda Bowen) After Sunday’s final preseason game, Barry Trotz said the team’s lineup was all…
Barry Trotz Basically Reveals Opening Night Line Combinations and Defense Pairings
Photo: Amanda Bowen With the final preseason game in the books for the Capitals, the team’s opening night line-up is shaping up:…
Joe Beninati and Craig Laughlin Participated in a Wedding at Verizon Center Before Going On-Air Today
Before the Washington Capitals took on the Carolina Hurricanes on Sunday, there was a wedding at center ice of Verizon Center. Mike…
Alex Ovechkin is at the Nats Game and You’re Not
From @rpchandler The Washington Nationals are currently up 1-0 over the San Francisco Giants in game 2 of the NLDS. I'm here…
Eric Fehr Wrote a Children’s Book Called ‘The Bulliest Dozer’
From the Capitals Instagram It was a normal Saturday afternoon until Caps beat writer and pun master Adam Vingan shattered our worlds:…
Singer Falls Spectacularly During Canadian Anthem, Crowd Does the Most Canadian Thing in Response
There is debate about what was the worst moment in Canadian history. Some say it was the Halifax Explosion of 1917 that…
Matt Niskanen Crushes R.J. Umberger and More Slow-Motion Action from Caps vs Flyers
My friend Steven Frietas did some cool stuff at the preseason game against the Flyers the other night. By now you've already seen…
