The Interesting Case of Vladimir Sobotka
Photo: Elsa/Getty Images St. Louis Blues forward Vladimir Sobotka has signed a three-year contract with the KHL's Avangard Omsk. It's been reported…
Jakub Vrana Scores Sick Shootout Goal (GIF)
He's good. He knows it. (Photo: Chris Gordon) When the Washington Capitals drafted Jakub Vrana with the 13th overall pick, many wondered if the Caps…
Really, Really Tall Eliot Antonietti is Now Signing Items at Caps Development Camp as “The Beard”
Photo: @ajkais13 Earlier this week, Fedor wrote an article on Caps Development Camp invitee Eliot Antonietti. We highlighted the fact that Antonietti…
Agent: Tom Wilson Fractured His Fibula in a Fall
Last week, the Washington Capitals announced that Tom Wilson suffered an ankle injury while vacationing in Canada. There wasn't much information on…
Caps Prospects Do Yoga
Photo: @WashCaps When Connor Carrick flew in from Michigan last night, he probably wasn't expecting this. After an on-ice session Wednesday, Washington…
Joe Beninati Has a Message for the Caps Fan in the Customized Beninati Jersey
Photo: @AdamVingan On Tuesday morning CSN Washington's Chuck Gormley and NBC Washington's Adam Vingan reported something right up our alley. Michael Fleetwood, a hardcore Washington…
Nicklas Backstrom Has a Scholarship Named After Him in Sweden
Photo: gd.se A few weeks ago, schools let out in Sweden. But before the kids were freed for the summer, a special…
CSN Washington Uses RMNB Translation Without Attribution, Which is Naughty (UPDATED)
UPDATE, 11:40 am: I spoke with a representative of Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic who apologized for the oversight. This kind of stuff happens, and…
Jakub Vrana Talks About Life in DC, is Adorable
Photos by Chris Gordon At last year’s development camp, Andre Burakovsky was the resident adorable European, talking about eating “cinnamon rollers” and…
Culture, Winning, Attitude: Barry Trotz on the Brooks Orpik Signing
Photo: Chris Gordon As the temperatures outside reached the 90s, Caps prospects and free agent invitees gathered inside a freezing Kettler Capitals…
Caps Development Camp Invitee Eliot Antonietti is Swiss and Really, Really Tall
Photo: EQ Images The Washington Capitals invited free agent defenseman Eliot Antonietti to Development Camp, which began on Monday. Standing six-foot-six and weighing…
The New Caps Blue Line, Featuring Orpik and Niskanen
The Washington Capitals' defense was really bad last season. Adam Oates and George McPhee suited up fourteen (!) defensemen over the course…
Alex Ovechkin “Upset” Mikhail Grabovski Did Not Re-sign, Gives Thoughts on Niskanen and Orpik Signings
Photo: Bruce Bennett A lot has happened over the last two weeks. Alex Ovechkin received his Rocket Richard Trophy in Las Vegas for…
Alex Ovechkin Helps Pick Miss Moscow 2014, Explains Why He’s Around Maria Kirilenko Less
Photo: ITAR-TASS On Thursday night, Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin returned to the spotlight for the first time since he accepted his…
The Orpikalypse Test
I'm starting to get the feeling not everyone agrees about the Brooks Orpik signing. The ex-Penguin defender brings experience and grit to…
Let’s Get Olie Kolzig 10,000 Twitter Followers
Ian Oland, age 17. A lot of people hate RMNB right now, and I don't blame you one bit. I'm stupid, we're all…
Mikhail Grabovski Signs With Islanders, Leaves Caps With Big Hole at Center
Photo: Chris Gordon I'm afraid I've got some bad news. Mikhail Grabovski is now a former Capital. Wednesday afternoon, Grabo signed a…
Tom Wilson Sustains Ankle Injury in Canada, May Miss Start of Regular Season
On Wednesday afternoon Mike Vogel of the Washington Capitals announced that second-year forward Tom Wilson suffered an ankle injury in Ontario. Wilson…
Capitals’ Moves Widely Panned by Big-Time Hockey Media
The Washington Capitals were aggressive on the first day of free agency, adding three players to their roster: Matt Niskanen, Brooks Orpik,…
The Explanation: Brian MacLellan Speaks to Reporters After His $70 Million Spending Spree
Photo credit: Chris Gordon On a hot late spring day a little over a month ago, Brian MacLellan met the media for…
