Goat and Horn Guy Talk About Game One and Beyond
Beyond the players, coaching staff and members of the organization, there's no one more knowledgeable about the Washington Capitals than a season-ticket…
The Capitals’ Road to Redemption Starts Tonight
Your inspirational video of the day via YouTube user shilo0712. 350 days ago the Capitals were disgracefully Halak'd from the playoffs, suffering…
A Primer to the Capitals’ First Round Tango with the Rangers
Ovechpunch! Ovechpunch! (Photo credit: Jim McIsaac) On Wednesday, the Washington Capitals will take on the New York Rangers in Game One of…
Neil Goes on the Record: A Look Back at his Predictions
Part of being a stat geek "numbers guy" means I go on the record a lot with predictions, and this season was…
Crash the Net. Score Goals.
Kanoobs pots a rebound goal after crashing the net against Columbus. (Photo credit: Luis M. Alvarez) Eight of the last nine Capitals…
Whose Goals Contribute the Most to the Caps’ Victories?
Photo credit: Rob Carr Not all goals are created equal. A team scoring first has almost twice the win percentage of a…
Evgeny Kuznetsov and NHL Expectations
Photo credit: Chris Gordon (Click to enlarge. He's got beautiful blue eyes, you know.) Evgeny Kuznetsov has had quite a year. Not…
Dynamo Moscow’s Leo Komarov is Ready to Move to the NHL
When talking about the KHL player Leo Komarov, you have many different things you can describe him as: fan favorite, agitator, hitter…
Video: A Timeline of Dirty and Reckless Hits By Matt Cooke
Update: Nick Kypreos of Rogers Sportsnet reports that Matt Cooke has been suspended by the NHL for the rest of regular season…
The Holtby Shutout
Photo credit: Greg Fiume I was in attendance the other night when Braden Holtby made NHL history. You see, the Washington Capitals…
The Capitals Improvement on the PK in 2,000 Words
Photo credit: Bruce Bennett The Washington Capitals went from a penalty kill that was 78.8% successful to one with a 85.5% success…
Hauswirth Departs, Wideman, Arnott Arrive Via Trades
It is with a heavy heart that I inform you that the Jake Hauswirth era is over. Hauswirth was packaged along with…
Why Scoring Chances Are Important
Photo credit: Thearon W. Henderson They talk about them on the pre-game shows. Coaches lament about how many or how little they…
What Do All These Shutouts Mean For The Caps?
Photo credit: Rob Carr Friday's 6-0 drubbing by the Rangers was the ninth time the Capitals have been shutout this season. Washington…
Capitals Get Value in Two Year Extension with Matt Hendricks
Photo by RMNB's own Chris Gordon The Washington Capitals announced Wednesday that they have signed forward Matt Hendricks to a two-year contract extension…
Can The Capitals Win The Southeast Division?
Photo credit: Don Heupel The Washington Capitals are in second place in the Southeast Division, only one point behind the leading Tampa…
Feed The Machine: Should The Caps Trade For Stephen Weiss?
When I posted my thoughts on which second-line centers might be a fit for the Capitals, many of you asked me: "What about Stephen Weiss…
Second-Line Centers And Unicorns
Photo credit: Christopher Pasatieri There is more than one team that needs a second-line center at the deadline. With a thin pool…
Feed The Machine: Blockage and Stoppage
Another week has passed and amazingly people still have questions for us. Judging by our readers' letters, it seems like most of…
Is Alex Ovechkin’s Contract A Good Deal?
Photo credit: Greg Fiume Signing Alexander Semin to a one-year extension was a good move. It limits the Capitals exposure to the…
