Video: Alex Ovechkin Raps in Sasha Belyi’s “Champion”
In September, you might might recall that in our post recapping Alex Ovechkin's summer in Russia, we dropped the bombshell that Ovi…
Karl Alzner Fights, Troy Brouwer Tricks in Caps’ Bizarre 4-3 Victory Over Lightning
Brouwer celebrates the hatty! (Photo credit: Nick Wass) Coming into tonight's game, the Capitals had scored on five of their last 12…
Video: Karl Alzner Fights Steve Downie and Lands a Punch
Ladies and gentlemen, Karl Alzner's first NHL fight occurred tonight against everyone's favorite antagonist, Steve Downie. Alzner landed one solid right, took…
Peter Forsberg’s “Let Europe Watch” Campaign
[Ed. note: NSFW: language] The NHL was never more popular in Europe than in the fall of 2011. The NHL launched their…
Peter and Neil on Up the Pucks, a Punk Rock / Hockey Podcast
Peter teamed up with RMNB graduate (and current ESPN.com/WaPo writer) Neil Greenberg on the Up the Pucks podcast this week. [NSFW: Naughty…
Tampa Bay Lightning Pregame: S’all Downhill From Here
Sorry, Puck Buddys fans. The dudes skipped town last night and didn't even leave a phone number. They could be in Marrakesh raising…
Halfway
The Capitals' 1-0 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins was their 41st game of the season. The halfway point. Let's take a quick…
PHOTOS: You Guys, Cal Ripken Was at the Caps Game
Cal Ripken, Jr., the greatest man ever to live, attended the Washington Capitals 1-0 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday. Ripken…
Caps beat Pens 1-0, Vokoun’s Shutout, Chimera Scoars
Vokes and the boys celebrate the shutout. (Photo credit: Patrick McDermott) The Washington Capitals lost two straight games in California before coming…
Pittsburgh Penguins Preview: Pittsburgh Sadz
Doug Johnson of the Puck Buddys: he's a sick puppy, but he soldiered through to give you this pregame. @PuckBuddys The Puck…
Kings beat Caps 5-2 and I Hate California
Photo credit: Chris Carlson Washington Capitals at Los Angeles Kings. Here's Jonathan Coulton's recap of the Caps road trip in California: Marcus…
Los Angeles Kings Pregame: Lords of Bumtown
Doug Johnson of the Puck Buddys issues this pregame report. Follow @PuckBuddys. "Los Angeles is just New York lying down." - Quentin…
Evgeny Kuznetsov: “The Swedes Weren’t Even Drunk”
Photo credit: Richard Wolowicz On Sunday Caps prospect Evgeny Kuznetsov returned home after Russia lost to Sweden in the 2012 Word Junior…
Video: Mike Green Reinjures His Groin or Something
Photo credit: Greg Fiume In the Capitals' 3-1 victory over the Flames Tuesday, Mike Green made his grand return to the line-up…
Sharks beat Caps 5-2, Mike Green Hurt Again, Wideman Rules
Dennis Wideman swims with the sharks. (Photo credit: Bruce Bennett) The Washington Capitals had a good bit of time off before heading…
SHOE: Hershey Bears Lose Outdoor Classic
Photo credit: Kyle Mace The Hershey Bears lost to the Adirondack Phantoms 4-3. The game was played at Citizens Bank Park in…
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San Jose Sharks Pregame: Bringin’ Sexy Back
Doug Johnson is a Puck Buddy. You will read his website and follow his Twitter thing. The Puck Drop: Hey everybody! It's…
Russia Falls to Sweden 1-0 (OT) in Gold Medal Game; Evgeny Kuznetsov Named 2012 WJC MVP
Kuznetsov poses with the second-place silver platter. (Photo credit: Francois Laplante) After defeating Canada 6-5 Tuesday, Team Russia returned to Calgary's Saddledome…
Karl Alzner Bets Against Russia, Pays the Price
Ovi happy, Alzner sad. Pic's blurry, but yet so very, very perfect. (Photo credit: Tarik El-Bashir) Karl Alzner has been hating on…
