Dmitri Orlov: I Know It’s Not Going To Be Easy in the AHL
Orlov took in his first ever AHL game tonight at Giant Center. (Photo by SHOE's Kyle M.) Since being drafted in the…
A Solid Sixty Minutes of Hockey: Caps Spear Sabres, 2-1
"Perry, we did it! We actually score on power play!" (Photo credit: Rick Stewart) After going 1-4 in their last five games…
The Machinist: February 19, 2011
Important RMNB news of week? Well, that has to be the fact that 64 people reached the site searching for "Alexander Semin…
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…
The Streak Continues: Sharks Bite Caps, 3-2
Photo credit: Tony Avelar Coming off an insane, 13-goal affair in Orange County late Wednesday night, the Caps headed to Silicon Valley Thursday to…
Alex Semin’s Fourth Hat-Trick Leads Caps Past Ducks, 7-6
Photo credit: Mark J. Terrill [Ed note: This post is by the Carroll County Times' Brandon Oland, Ian's very own flesh and…
Our Readers’ Valentines For Their Favorite Capitals Players
RMNB's own Rachel Cohen created this Valentine for Matt Bradley In honor of Valentine's Day and to drown your sorrows after the…
Caps Fall to Coyotes, 3-2, on Valentine’s Day
Photo credit: Norm Hall We're reaching a key point in the season, as Capitals veteran winger Mike Knuble said after the loss…
Video: CRL Goes Behind The Scenes of Ovechtrick Commercial
It is well known that our blog loves everything "Ovechtrick". So when CRL's behind the scenes video of the commercial shoot crossed…
Well, That Went Well: Kings Drop Caps, 4-1
Photo credit: Jacquelyn Martin The last time these two teams met, the headless Caps were reeling. After trading away captain Chris Clark,…
Video: Children With Disabilities Skate With Caps After Practice
Today, the Capitals teamed up with Dreams for Kids for Extreme Recess Hockey. Caps Matt Bradley, Tom Poti, Dave Steckel and coaches…
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…
Alex Semin: Bettman Has Never Been to Siberia!
Photo credit: Mitchell Layton In his first game back since January 8th, Alex Semin led the Capitals with four shots on goal…
Are Defensive-Minded Teams More Successful in the Playoffs?
Photo credit: Scott Cunningham After the Capitals' humiliating 7-0 loss to the Rangers in December, head coach Bruce Boudreau changed his defensive…
Alex Ovechkin: “Hang On, Malych. Such is Life.”
Photo credit: Greg Fiume In Sunday's matinee against their most hated rival, the Washington Capitals had their second straight dominant performance, beating…
Is Alex Ovechkin A Streaky Shooter?
Photo credit: Greg Fiume I showed that all hockey players, particularly goal scorers, hit slumps, and it’s possible that the skater is…
The Caps Go Bowling For Charity
The Caps may have had trouble scoring lately, but on Saturday afternoon players were racking up scores by the hundreds. Then again,…
This Ain’t No Puppy Bowl, Caps beat Pens 3-0
Matt Cooke and Alex Ovechkin in happier times. (Photo credit: Mitchell Layton) Once again the Super Bowl Sunday rendezvous between the Washington…
