The Caps are the most improved team in the NHL
The Washington Capitals have looked much better since the trade deadline. Once again, Caps general manager Brian MacLellan identified some problems, made…
The Caps are Cup contenders again
Just in case you, like me, have been disconnected from the hockey world for the last two days, here's all you really…
The NHL asked Brooks Orpik not to talk about his summer salary-cap clearing adventure
Over the summer, Brooks Orpik was traded to the Colorado Avalanche and then bought out by general manager Joe Sakic. Once the…
No one agrees on how to rank the Caps’ offseason
So far this summer, the Stanley Cup Champion Washington Capitals have parted ways with much of their coaching staff, they've sent their…
Brian MacLellan introduces new Capitals head coach Todd Reirden at press conference
On Tuesday, Capitals general manager Brian MacLellan officially introduced Todd Reirden as the new head coach during a press conference at Kettler…
With backup goalie Philipp Grubauer gone, the Capitals will turn to two inexperienced netminders
DALLAS -- Former Washington Capitals backup goalie Philipp Grubauer wanted to be a starter. He got his wish Friday night when the Capitals…
Brian MacLellan would be interested in bringing back Brooks Orpik if the Avalanche buy him out
DALLAS -- Friday night, Washington Capitals general manager Brian MacLellan met with the media after the first round of the NHL Draft…
Brian MacLellan says the Capitals are ‘really close’ to re-signing John Carlson
DALLAS -- After a marathon day of picks during the first round of the 2018 NHL Draft, Washington Capitals general manager Brian MacLellan spoke…
Report: Capitals took a worse draft pick so Philipp Grubauer would play in Western Conference
Earlier in the day, reports surfaced that the Washington Capitals believed they could yield a first-round pick for backup goaltender Philipp Grubauer.…
Alex Ovechkin receives no first place votes for Hart Trophy, Nicklas Backstrom finishes 18th for Selke
Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin had one of the best seasons of his career during the 2017-18 campaign. After last night's NHL…
Brian MacLellan on his offseason suggestion for Alex Ovechkin: ‘I don’t know, tell him to work on his keg stand?’
The Washington Capitals held their annual breakdown day Wednesday when the players speak to the media, clear out their lockers, and head…
Barry Trotz wants to return as Capitals head coach, but ‘issues’ with his coaching staff and more may stand in the way
Game Seven of the Stanley Cup Final was scheduled for Wednesday night. Instead, the Washington Capitals have been wildly celebrating their first…
Inside Brian MacLellan’s last-minute attempt to keep Nate Schmidt on the Capitals
LAS VEGAS -- Defenseman Nate Schmidt scored 36 points in the 2017-18 regular season, his first with the expansion Vegas Golden Knights. Schmidt,…
Ilya Samsonov reveals what Brian MacLellan promised him during their December meeting in Russia
Friday, 2015 first-round pick Ilya Samsonov signed a three-year, entry-level contract that will bring the Russian to North America next season. Samsonov,…
Brian MacLellan wouldn’t say if playoff success would earn Barry Trotz an extension
Friday afternoon, Capitals general manager Brian MacLellan met with the media and discussed a variety of issues, including Barry Trotz's future. Trotz,…
Elliotte Friedman: Capitals stymied Vegas Golden Knights from interviewing assistant GM Ross Mahoney (Updated)
Update: This afternoon, Elliotte Friedman reached out to RMNB with new information he received today. "Someone reached out to dispute that Washington…
Nick Kypreos reports GM Brian MacLellan receives multi-year contract extension from Capitals
Saturday night during Hockey Night In Canada's Stadium Series telecast, some major Capitals news was reported. Analyst Nick Kypreos announced that general…
Brian MacLellan on John Carlson negotiations: ‘We’re gonna do everything we can to bring him back’
Saturday, the Washington Capitals announced a five-year contract extension for Lars Eller. That leaves John Carlson as the only big pending unrestricted…
Elliotte Friedman believes Brian MacLellan’s contract ends after this season
Lost in the abyss of the holidays, Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman had an interesting nugget about Capitals general manager Brian MacLellan in a…
Brian MacLellan on John Carlson: ‘We’re going to make our best effort to bring him back’
John Carlson is having a career year and it couldn't come at a better time for the defenseman. The longtime Capital's six-year,…
