Capitals Almost Back To Normal
After a miserable eight-game losing streak, the Caps are finally starting to see some puck bounces go their way and are 5-0-1…
Riding Fehr’s Two Goals, Capitals Win Winter Classic 3-1
Photo credit: Gregory Shamus After a year of build-up and three glorious episodes of HBO's 24/7, the Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins…
The 2011 Winter Classic in Photos
Ovi and Semin play soccer pre-game.
Verizon Wireless’s New Commercial: The Ovechtrick
Featuring friend of the blog, Wes Johnson, and RMNB readers as extras! Enjoy!
The Official Russian Machine Never Breaks Winter Classic Sign
Rachel Cohen, RMNB's resident illustrator, made this awesome sign for tonight's game. Please make sure to keep a look out for her…
Alex Ovechkin Skates with Alex Semin’s Niece, Plays Football with Kids, and Gives an Atomic Wedgie To George McPhee’s Son
After Caps practice concluded today, players and team members were treated to a free skate in which they could bring their friends…
Video: Alex Semin Sheepishly Admits to Having Girlfriend
Sasha Minor talks about the conditions of the ice, how to stay focused, and who came to Pittsburgh to support him with…
Video: Mike Green’s Friends Get Engaged After Caps’ WC Practice
Mike Green's friends from Calgary got engaged at center ice after the Capitals concluded their Winter Classic practice. Above Jeff Leachman and…
The Washington Capitals’ Winter Classic Team Photo
Your new desktop background: The entire Caps' roster smiles for the camera ahead of the Winter Classic. Click to enlarge. (Photo by…
Caps Pens Alumni Game Ends in 5-5 Tie, Peter Bondra Nets GTG
Above, are highlights from the Caps Pens Alumni Game where the two-period exhibition ended in a 5-5 tie. One of my favorite…
The Machinist: December 31, 2010
Oh dear. It's the final Machinist of the year. And what a year it has been: Caps won a lot, got first-rounded…
The Russian Machine Guide to Pittsburgh
Yinz goin ta Pittsburgh? Well, that's your call, and I won't judge you for it. Actually, I'm going too, so I thought…
Capitals Skate Outdoors Before Winter Classic
Editor's note: Caps Snaps' Chris Gordon was your man on the street for the Capitals' outdoor skate at Chevy Chase yesterday. Here's…
Varly Triumphs, Caps beat Habs 3-0
Photo credit: Mitchell Layton The Washington Capitals finally met their playoff pals, the Montreal Canadiens, for the first time since that awful,…
Alex Semin: I Am Not Making Plans for the Future
Midway through his sixth season with the Washington Capitals, Alex Semin has once again struggled with consistency. At times he's dazzled fans,…
Caps beat Canes 3-2, Perreault’s Proboscis Pummeled
Photo credit: Gregg Forwerck The yuletide has receded, and the Washington Capitals have gotten back to work. Meeting the Carolina Hurricanes in…
Is Defense The Key To Mathieu Perreault’s Consistency?
I wrote a WaPo article discussing the emergence of Matty P, and fat_daddyo from Japers' Rink asked me to compare the games…
When the Chips are Down, Who Do you Want in Net?
There has been much debate over which young netminder should be the Caps number one option, with fans pledging their allegiance to…
Prospect Watch Extra: Five Caps Prospects to Play in 2011 WJC
The 2011 IIHF World Junior Championships, which will be held in Buffalo and Niagara Falls from Dec. 26 - Jan. 5, will…
Evgeny Kuznetsov: On The Ice With A Parachute
Today, the World Junior Championships are set to begin in Buffalo, New York, and RMNB's Igor Kleyner has translated a fantastic one-on-one…
