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…
Merry Christmas from Russian Machine Never Breaks
No matter what you believe in, have a lovely weekend. On behalf of Neil, Ian, Rachel, and the extended RMNB/SHOE family, I…
Green’s “Goal” Hidden by Leather, Pens beat Caps 3-2 (SO)
We swear the puck went in. There was certainly a special buzz in the air today. With most schools shutdown and most…
Andrew Gordon Talks About His First NHL Goal
Capitals center Marcus Johansson raced down the left wing, picked up the loose puck and fired a cross-ice pass to Andrew Gordon,…
Keith Jones Rips Alex Semin for his Uninspired Play Against NJ
Sure. Tuesday was a fun night. Andrew Gordon scored his first NHL Goal, Marcus Johansson got his first NHL kiss, and the…
Caps beat Devils 5-1, Andrew Gordon Scores First NHL Goal
First of many for Andrew Gordon. (Photo credit: Mitchell Layton) That is how you do it! The Washington Capitals have done the…
You’re a Wizard, Ovi!
To commemorate the death of Voldemort, here is Alex Ovechkin/Harry Potter, as drawn by RMNB's artist-in-residence, Rachel Cohen. Awesome.
Anatomy of a Losing Streak
Photo credit: Else/Getty Images On December 1st, 2010, the Washington Capitals stomped out the Blues 4-1 in St. Louis. It was a…
TRUE BELIEVERS! Caps beat Sens 3-2
Group hug for Fehrsie! (Photo credit: Andre Ringuette) The Capitals have ended their eight-game losing streak. Just take a moment to process that.…
Capitals’ Winter Classic Gear in Action
Editor's note: Chris Gordon of Caps Snaps once again provides the hook-up. This time it's the Capitals new gear for the Winter Classic…
How To Guarantee a Caps Win
Photo credit: Luis M. Alvarez If you're like me, you've tried everything. Not shaving. Wearing the same clothes. Wearing different clothes. Eating…
Eight is Enough: Bruins beat Caps 3-2
Matt Bradley is about to bleed. (Photo credit: Michael Dwyer) The Washington Capitals mounted one of their largest offensive pushes ever to…
The Machinist: December 17, 2010
All eyes are on the Caps, wallowing in their slump, magnified by the cameras of HBO. Like Willow Rosenberg before them, Russian…
