Nicklas Backstrom Takes His Family and Personal Trainer to Redskins Game
Photo: @pt_andreas Sunday afternoon, injured first-line center Nicklas Backstrom traveled to FedEx Field like Tom Wilson and Michael Latta did last week,…
Karl Alzner Predicts Big Things From Dmitry Orlov
Photo: Amanda Bowen On Saturday, Capitals defenseman Karl Alzner spoke to the media and predicted big things from a player likely slated…
Over Analyzing Lines On the Third Day of Camp
Photo: Amanda Bowen Let me be clear: I don't care about the preseason of any sport, not even hockey. Takeaways from preseason…
Andre Burakovsky Will Start the Preseason at Center
Photo: Amanda Bowen While Andre Burakovsky was one of the team's top possession wingers last year, he will begin the preseason at…
Barry Trotz Explains the Caps New Training Camp T-Shirts
Photo: Jill Sorenson On the first day of Training Camp, players debuted new Caps shirts. Conceptualized by head coach Barry Trotz, the…
Day One of Caps Training Camp In Photos
Photos: Amanda Bowen Friday was Media Day at Kettler as the Capitals opened their 2015 Training Camp. Training Camp will last until…
Nicklas Backstrom Explains What Makes Alex Ovechkin So Unstoppable
Photo: Washington Capitals For the last eight seasons, Alex Ovechkin and Nicklas Backstrom have been one of the league's top performing duos-- the…
Alex Ovechkin Says He Got a ‘Ship’ For His Birthday; You Won’t Believe What He Really Got
Photo: AP Alex Ovechkin, 30, started today's press conference with a question: "Where's my happy birthday?" Eventually, he was asked about his birthday presents. "In Moscow,…
‘Without Goals, You Can’t Win’ And Other Amazing Quotes From Alex Ovechkin’s First Press Conference
Photo: Amanda Bowen Alex Ovechkin is back and so are his amazing quotes. Today after the Caps' first on-ice practice of the…
The Caps Project to Be a Top-Ten Team, Maybe Better
Photo: Amanda Bowen Editor's note: We're turning the site over to Don't Tell Me About Heart for an educated outsider's perspective and…
Hurricanes President: We ‘Paid Alex Semin to Go Away’
Photo: Montreal Canadiens Alex Semin made his debut in a Montreal Canadiens jersey today (ew #13) after signing a one-year, $1.1-million deal…
Help Us Wish Alex Ovechkin a Happy 30th Birthday!
Here's RMNB's Birthday Card to Ovi illustrated by Rachel Cohen Today is one of the gr8est days of the year. On this beautiful…
Caps Announce 2015 Training Camp Roster and Schedule
Photo: @KgriggsPhoto Wednesday afternoon, hockey got even closer as the Caps announced their 64-man roster for training camp. Players must report for…
Eddie Lack’s New Muppet-Themed Mask, Featuring the Swedish Chef
Photo: DaveArt.com We always spread the news when artist Dave Gunnarson makes a beautiful new mask for a Caps goalie, but when…
What Individual Point Percentage Can Tell Us About the 2015-16 Caps
Travis Yost recently discussed the utility of individual point percentage (IPP) in forecasting player performance. The article is a great introduction to IPP,…
Tom Wilson on the #LotsOfTigers Hashtag, Andre Burakovsky Says He Might Be Moving Out
Photo: Amanda Bowen As a serious, credentialed website, we take our role in the blogosphere very seriously. Over the weekend we asked Tom…
Brooks Orpik Was Named After Miracle On Ice Coach Herb Brooks
On Monday, Reddit user /u/k_nasty posted something I and a large chunk of hockey fans did not know. Via Wikipedia, Brooks Orpik…
Alex Ovechkin Has Returned to Washington, D.C.
Alex Ovechkin departed Russia yesterday and is now back where he belongs: in the United States, playing hockey for the Washington Capitals. After taking…
The Caps’ Rookies Would Like You to Know They’re Having a Good Time Playing Hockey in Florida
This week, Caps rookies have been participating in a prospect tournament in Estero, Florida, along with three other NHL teams: the Florida…
Angry Jay Beagle Would Like to Remind You Rivalry Night Returns in October
The last time we saw Jay Beagle, he was featured in a Katie Brown Twitter photo while conducting an interview with CSN…
