The Capitals are Basically on Furlough
Photo: Frederick Breedon After Saturday's 2-1 loss to the Dallas Stars, I figured their four days off this week would be a…
Questioning the Logic of the Mathieu Perreault Trade
Never forget. (Photo credit: Bruce Bennett) Tonight I was naughty and ordered pizza. A food coma knocked me out for two and…
Who Will Be the Odd Man Out In the Caps Blueline Logjam?
Jack Hillen and Steve Oleksy are frontrunners for defensive spots on the Caps opening night roster. (Photo credit: Greg Fiume/Getty Images) With…
Evgeny Kuznetsov: Rocking the Red …or the Red Army?
Photo credit: Sovetsky Sport September 27th Update: Puck Daddy's Dmitry Chesnokov reports that Evgeny Kuznetsov will not be conscripted into the Russian…
Reactions to the Russian Ban on “Gay Propaganda”: An Interesting Case of Selective Moral Outrage
Olympic rings at the Sochi airport. (Photo credit: Alexey Maishev) For the record, Peter makes awesome videos, both in style and substance.…
On Alex Ovechkin, the Sochi Olympics, and Russia’s Anti-Gay Laws
This story was inevitable. Russia's strict laws regarding gay people and the upcoming Sochi Olympics have put some of our favorite players…
Evgeny Kuznetsov Says He May Return to the KHL When He’s 30
Photo credit: Sovetsky Sport After Friday's training camp session, Traktor Chelyabinsk announced their captain and assistant captains for the upcoming season. Konstantin…
How the “Jagr” Division Will Spend Its Dough in 2013-14
With the signing of Karl Alzner, the Washington Capitals are just one Johansson-shaped puzzle piece away from finalizing its roster for 2013-14.…
Brooks Laich is the Capitals’ Second Line Center, And That’s Pretty Cool
Photo: Chris Gordon Sergei Fedorov left the Capitals in 2009, leaving a hole in the middle of the second line that the…
Why Evgeny Kuznetsov May Not End Up at Center For the Washington Capitals
Back on January 6, 2011, Team Russia made the biggest comeback in World Junior Championship history, scoring five unanswered third period goals…
Tomas Kundratek’s Deal is Good For Both Player and Team
Photo credit: Greg Fiume The Washington Capitals have announced that Czech defenseman Tomas Kundratek has signed a two-year contract worth $1.1 million.…
George McPhee Lets Mike Ribeiro Go, Is A Smart Guy
Say sayonara to the swag. (Photo credit: Chris Gordon) Renaud Lavoie of RDS broke the news Sunday night that the Capitals will…
RMNB Readers Make the Case for Signing Vincent Lecavalier
Photo credit: Eliot J. Schechte Ian and I don't feel particularly strong about the idea of signing compliance-buyout victim Vincent Lecavalier to…
Why The Caps Should Trade Their First-Round Pick
The Washington Capitals have been reluctant to move their first round picks in recent years. Sometimes they've entered the draft with more…
Bruce Boudreau and Dan Bylsma: All of This Has Happened Before and Will Happen Again
Let's play a game. I'll quote from an article, and you tell me if the author is talking about the 2011 Caps…
RMNB Stanley Cup Finals Predictions: Peter vs Ian
Oh, is this still happening? Is hockey still a thing? I was too busy having barbecues and drinking Flying Dog Barrel-Aged Imperial…
Jaromir Jagr Shaves Part of Playoff Beard, Dooms Bruins in Finals (Photos)
Wut. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel) Jaromir Jagr is a lot of things: a future hall of famer, a late-night gym rat, and…
How to Block Bleacher Report From Google Search
Bleacher Report is a bad website. I won't go into detail here, but I've got a quick smattering of their article titles…
What is Pierre McGuire Doing? (GIF)
The play happens at the 38-second mark. During Friday's series-sweeping Boston win over the Pittsburgh Penguins, Brad Marchand did his thing. But I'm…
RMNB Conference Final Predictions: Peter vs Ian
Source: Lord Stanley's Cup Each of the four remaining playoff teams has won a championship in the last four years. We're just…
