Nicklas Backstrom’s 400th Career Assist (GIFs)
Nicklas Backstrom finally got number 400. His 400th career assist came late in the second period, a quick response to Ryan Johansen's…
Sick Andre Burakovsky Goal Inspires Caps Fan in Dallas to Raise Roof (GIF)
Wardo's face. Four minutes into the second period, the Capitals faced what seemed like an insurmountable three-goal deficit. Instead of giving up,…
Andre Burakovsky Slapped in the Face by Teammate After He Scored Game-Winning Goal (GIF)
Photo: Brad Mills After being infinity-scratched and forbidden to go to the World Junior Championship, head coach Barry Trotz put Andre Burakovsky…
Eric Fehr is God: Caps Blank Pens 3-0
Yep. I spent my Saturday at Nationals Park — well, until NHL PR literally chased me out. The stadium is nearly in…
Alex Ovechkin, Evgeny Kuznetsov, and Dmitry Orlov Take Andre Burakovksy to Miami For Christmas Break
Photo: @Ovi8 Do Ovechkin, Kuznetsov, and Orlov realize Burakovksy isn't-- like-- Russian? What is going on here? I have so many questions.…
Barry Trotz’s Weapon: Ice Time
Photo credit: Rob Carr On Saturday night, Nate Schmidt and Andre Burakovsky sat out as the Capitals faced the Devils in Newark.…
Angry Swedish Hockey Federation Claims Andre Burakovsky Demotion Means He’s Available for WJC
The drama continues. Hours after the Capitals announced that they had sent Andre Burakovsky to AHL Hershey, the Swedish Hockey Federation held…
After Being Kept Out of WJC, Andre Burakovsky Sent to Hershey by Caps
Photo: Patrick McDermott Friday morning, the Washington Capitals sent Andre Burakovsky to the American Hockey League's Hershey Bears. The demotion comes on…
Bob McKenzie: Caps Do Not Plan to Let Andre Burakovsky Play in World Junior Championship
Here's a photo of Andre Burakovsky not playing hockey. (Photo: @alex_prewitt) Scratched for the last three games, Caps rookie center Andre Burakovsky…
The Caps Are Considering Letting Andre Burakovsky Leave Team For World Junior Championship
Photo: Jeff Roberson Caps rookie Andre Burakovsky was scratched for the first time in his young career on Saturday night. On Monday,…
Real Good Coach Mike Babcock Calls Barry Trotz a Real Good Coach, Praises Andre Burakovsky
After the Capitals' 4-2 loss to the Red Wings Wednesday, Pierre McGuire spoke to Detroit head coach Mike Babcock during NBCSN's post-game…
“Killer” Turnovers Cost Caps Victory Over Red Wings
Photo credit: Patrick McDermott For the last few games, Washington’s offense has been lacking. Alex Ovechkin has struggled to score — going…
Barry Trotz Blows Up the Lines, Says There’s a “Good Chance” Tom Wilson Plays Wednesday
Photo: Amanda Bowen This morning at Kettler Capitals Iceplex, Barry Trotz took a hammer to the lines that have been so successful in the…
Handsome Hockey Players: Evgeny Kuznetsov and Andre Burakovsky in Suits Before Caps-Flames Game
Photo: Angela M. RMNB reader Angela M. (who is from our hometown of Frederick, Maryland) is doing something great. As part of her…
Nicklas Backstrom Thinks Andre Burakovsky Compares Favorably to Him When He Was 19
Photo: Geoff Burke On Friday, the Washington Capitals got back to business, holding a practice at Calgary's old Olympic stomping grounds. After…
RMNB’s New Burracuda T-Shirt
On Thursday night after Andre Burakovsky scored his second career NHL goal, Peter tweeted this. The nickname got approximately a million retweets,…
All Three Caps Swedes Scored Tonight (GIF)
The Washington Capitals destroyed the New Jersey Devils 6-2 on Thursday, and they owe half of those goals to a country "where the…
Pretty Sure This is Not How You Say Andre Burakovsky’s and Evgeny Kuznetsov’s Names
Who are these people? This Washington Capitals team features two prominent foreign rookies: Swede Andre Burakovsky and Russian Evgeny Kuznetsov. You'd think…
Photos from Caps Home Opener: Brouwer Rangers New Sign, Ceremonial Faceoff, Liam O’Brien Fight
Photo: Amanda Bowen On Thursday night, the Washington Capitals opened the regular season with a shootout loss, falling to the Montreal Canadiens…
Andre Burakovsky’s Mother Cried Tears of Joy When Her Son Scored His First NHL Goal
Robert and Pernilla Burakovsky at the 2013 NHL Draft. Back in September, we threw a fundraiser for Fort Dupont Ice Arena. We…
