Jason Chimera and the Christmas Near-acle: Devils beat Caps 4-3 (SO)
Alex Semin interferes with Mattias Tedenby (Photo credit: Andy Marlin) The last game before the holiday break featured the Washington Capitals in…
Sasha Cares so Much… He Became a Care Bear
When I’m not illustrating, I sew things! Lots of my sewing work is costuming, but I sometimes make “normal” clothing and-- most…
New Jersey Devils Pregame: Happy Non-denominational Tidings
Craig is a Puck Buddy. This is his story. @PuckBuddys Ohai Caps fans! Coinciding with Coach Hunter’s latest round of mind-boggling line…
The NHL is Back on Russian Airwaves
After long negotiations, the Russian National Broadcasting Company (VGTRK) has secured the rights to broadcast the NHL on their sports channels (free…
Caps Beat Preds 4-1 in Mike Knuble’s 1,000th Game
I score? I really score? (Photo credit: Patrick McDermott) Coming into Tuesday's game against the Predators, the Caps had been inefficient offensively,…
The Washington Capitals Celebrate Mike Knuble’s 1,000th Game
George McPhee and Mike Knuble pose with the silver stick. (Photo credit: Mitchell Layton) With the drop of a six-ounce disc of…
Mike Knuble Pregame: Mike, Knuble, Mike Knuble, and Maybe a Sentence about the Nashville Predators
"Kanooblian" by Mark Burrier. See Rare Words for more of Mark's art. Mike Knuble will play his 1000th NHL game on Tuesday…
RMNB Needs Your Capitals-Themed Christmas Cards
We're a hopelessly gimmicky blog. There are certain standards to which we hold ourselves: If the Capitals are losing and we have…
Why Alex Ovechkin Throwing Gang Signs is a Good Thing
Photo credit: Michael Martin For those of you who stayed up late Saturday with the hopes of getting an up-close-and-personal look at…
Waste of a Saturday Night: Avs beat Caps 2-1
Check out Brooksy's face. (Photo credit: Michael Martin) The Washington Capitals headed to the mile-high city to meet the Colorado Avalanche with…
Colorado Avalanche Pregame: Denver Vortex Sutra
In 1972 Doug Johnson was sent to prison by a military court for a crime he didn't commit. He promptly escaped from…
Tomas Vokoun’s New Presidents-Themed Mask
One day after Michal Neuvirth spectacularly shut out the Winnipeg Jets, the biggest news of the day is still goaltending. First, during…
Boring OvechKam Leads to Alex Ovechkin’s Game-Winning Goal
AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH! (Photo credit: Jonathan Kozub) After 58:45 of play against Southeast division rival Winnipeg, Alex Ovechkin had just two shots and one…
Caps beat Jets 1-0, Neuvirth Gets the Shutout, Ovechkin is Clutch
Photo credit: Jonathan Kozub After Tuesday's crushing defeat, the Washington Capitals hoped a trip to the frozen north and the Winnipeg Jets…
Cheer Up
Photo by Clyde Caplan. Visit Clydeorama for more beautiful photos. The Washington Capitals are 4-6-0 in their last 10 games. Coach Hunter has…
Winnipeg Jets Pregame: Now Boarding, ReSet Airlines
Doug Johnson, weaver of words, Puck Buddy. Connect with @PuckBuddys via a series of tubes. The Puck Drop: Lesson - don't waste…
Lessons in Humility: Flyers beat Caps 5-1
Photo credit: Greg Fiume One morning during high school, I dressed up like the Devil for Halloween and then got roughed up…
Download and Print the JAGR Signs
After years of knowing he was on the far side of the world, Verizon Center is about to have another unpleasant outbreak…
Warm Tidings to the Honourable Gentleman, Jaromir Jagr
Tuesday night is a big deal. For the first time since February 10, 2008, Jaromir Jagr will play hockey at Verizon Center.…
Philadelphia Flyers Pregame: Cheesesteak Losers
Doug Johnson of the Puck Buddys delivers your pregame report. @PuckBuddys. The Puck Drop: So, class, pencils down. What have we learned…
