Can Star Players Turn It On In The Playoffs?
There are a lot of excuses reasons why Alex Ovechkin isn't performing like we know the Great 8 can, but the one…
Peter’s Review of HBO 24/7 Capitals/Penguins, Week Four
Bleep dat bleep up
Bolts beat Caps 1-0 (OT), Goalies’ Stats Say Thanks
Matt Hendricks beats up Steve Downie blindfolded. (Photo credit: Mitchell Layton) The Washington Capitals hoped the Winter Classic buzz wouldn't interfere with…
Video: Alex Ovechkin & Semyon Varlamov’s New SportsCenter Ad
Come on, Steve Levy. Ovi's no Russian Spy! Thanks to Kathryn H. for sharing!
Could An Ovechtrick Actually Happen?
Back in October, when Alex Ovechkin used to score goals, I ran a simulation estimating his chances at getting 50 in 50.…
NHLer For a Day: One Fan versus Alex Ovechkin
Editor's note: Reader Jerry Moxley is just your average, amateur hockey player, but he has got one of the greatest "meet your…
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,…
