Tampa Bay Lightning retire Martin St. Louis’ #26 jersey during emotional ceremony
Noted Caps killer, long-time Southeast Division foe, and all-around great person and hockey player, Martin St. Louis, had his #26 jersey retired…
For about 90 minutes, the Caps were atop the Metropolitan Division and NHL standings
The Washington Capitals won their eighth-straight game Friday night. Not only did the 6-0 victory vault Braden Holtby to the top of…
Braden Holtby now leads the NHL in shutouts after tallying five in his last 14 games
The Washington Capitals defeated the Chicago Blackhawks 6-0 Friday, extending their mondo win streak to eight games. A big reason for that…
Karl Alzner plays in 500th straight game with Caps, congratulated by Cal Ripken (Video)
By playing a shift in Friday's matchup with the Chicago Blackhawks, Karl Alzner became the third defenseman since 1944 to play in…
With the beagle.jpg in the house, Jay Beagle scores seventh goal of the season
Cincinnati-based RMNB reader, Joshua R., traveled to Washington DC this weekend to see the Caps' two games at Verizon Center. And he…
Impending ice storm in Kansas City forces Caps-Flyers and Chiefs-Steelers game times to change
Some inclement weather which is about to bear down on the Kansas City area has led the NFL to change the starting…
Capitals to honor Nicklas Backstrom’s 500th NHL assist Sunday vs. Philadelphia
On January 7th, Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom recorded his 500th NHL assist vs. the Ottawa Senators. This Sunday, January 15th, prior to…
Former Caps draft pick Joe Finley lands brutal hit in Finnish Elite League game
In 2005, the Capitals made six-foot, seven-inch Joe Finley their first-round pick. After getting arrested for throwing a kitchen table and lawnmower…
Caps vs Blackhawks pregame: Looking for eight
Happy Friday night, sports ball fans. The Chicago Blackhawks are in DC to face the streaking, "ow don't touch me or you'll…
Dear Wayne Gretzky, Alex Ovechkin would like that hockey stick you promised him
Alex Ovechkin scored his 1,000th and 1,001st points Wednesday night against Pittsburgh. But lost in the madness of this historic achievement was…
The NHL’s All-Star Game commercial features Alex Ovechkin and other stars reciting famous movie lines
Last week, the NHL released a fancy commercial promoting the 2017 NHL All-Star Game (which you probably saw 15 times during Caps-Penguins).…
Mikhail Ovechkin and Tatyana Ovechkina react to their son’s 1,000th point
Wednesday night, Alex Ovechkin scored his 1,000th point in front of his hometown fans. Ovechkin's wife Nastya was also in attendance as…
Sergei Fedorov congratulates Alex Ovechkin on joining the 1000-point club
After scoring his 20th goal of the season last night, Alex Ovechkin became a distinguished member of the 1,000-point club. 84 players…
Former Capitals Brooks Laich, Olie Kolzig, and John Erskine congratulate Alex Ovechkin on reaching 1,000-point plateau
Last week, former Capitals forward Brooks Laich congratulated Nicklas Backstrom on his 500th career assist. Wednesday night, Laich had even kinder words…
Here’s Wes Johnson’s call of Alex Ovechkin’s career point number 1,000
35 seconds into the first period, Alex Ovechkin scored his 1,000th career point in dramatic fashion. After skating the puck down the…
Let the Caps’ stirring video tribute to Alex Ovechkin’s 1,000th point wash over you
On the first shift, with the first shot, in the first minute of his first game since point 999, Alex Ovechkin scored his…
Alex Ovechkin tallies 1,000th point after scoring in game’s first minute!
Monday night in Montreal, Alex Ovechkin hit a historic milestone when he scored the 544th goal of his career. The tally tied…
Caps vs Penguins pregame: Don’t call it a (TJ Oshie) comeback
Happy Wednesday Night Rivalry! The Pittsburgh Penguins are in town to face the scorching hot Washington Capitals and you should be watching…
NHL releases jersey designs for the 2017 All-Star Game
Wednesday morning, the NHL released the jersey designs for the 2017 All-Star Game. The sweaters are inspired by the Los Angeles Kings'…
The NHL is considering an outdoor game at Annapolis’s Naval Academy
The Washington Capitals have participated in two outdoor games since 2011, including their very own event at Nationals Park in 2015. Sportsnet's…
