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Connor McMichael adopts adorable black lab puppy, Knight, day before he scores first career goal in NHL

Connor McMichael and his girlfriend Lene have a new addition to their family.

The couple just adopted a new puppy that they’ve named Knight. The eight-week-old black lab went to his forever home a day before his papa scored the first goal of his NHL career.

So, the equation there is that you should adopt a dog and you will score a goal in the NHL. It’s just the math, folks.

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By Chris Cerullo 11 months ago

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There was a dog named Ovechkin in the 145th Westminster Dog Show. It won best of breed for Irish Setters.

There were a lot of good doggos that entered in the 145th Westminster Dog Show, but in our opinion, there was only one that we could qualify as simply sensational.

During Sunday night’s airing of the event, a beautiful Irish Setter named Ovechkin was introduced to the world.

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By Ian Oland 1 year ago

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Meet Jonas Siegenthaler’s dog: a little pomsky named Odey

Washington Capitals defenseman Jonas Siegenthaler roomed with veteran blueliner Tyler Lewington during his time with the AHL Hershey Bears. During the 2017-18 season, the two roomies decided to make an addition to their family.

“We bought a dog down there,” Siegenthaler said on the Capitals Talk podcast in September 2019. “It was pretty spontaneous. It was a little pomsky. I always wanted a dog so we bought one.”

Monday, Siegenthaler showed off Odey’s rain gear before taking it on a walk in his native Switzerland.

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By Ian Oland 2 years ago

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Happy Birthday to very good doggo Captain who is one-year-old today

The Capitals’ team pup, Captain, celebrated his first birthday on Wednesday.

And the Caps went all out for their furriest friend.

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By Ian Oland 2 years ago

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The Washington Capitals’ adorable puppy, Captain, voted NHL’s Best Team Dog

The Washington Capitals introduced us to Captain, their ridiculously adorable new puppy, on October 5, 2019. 48,000 Twitter followers and 26 RMNB stories later, Captain has been voted the NHL’s Best Team Dog in the 2020 Fan Choice Awards.

Captain won with 22 percent of the vote defeating nine other dogs including Montreal’s Flambo (16.4%) and the NY Islanders’ Tori (12.7%).

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By Ian Oland 2 years ago

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Captain the Caps Pup needs your help, are you going to let him down? How could you do that to him? He’s a good dog!

You might remember that last year the Caps, because of our urging, got a dog. Captain is that dog and he is perfect. We are close, personal friends who have never met.

Today, Captain (my friend) needs your help. This is important.

Please vote for Captain as the NHL’s best team dog in the NHL Fan Choice Awards.

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By Peter Hassett 2 years ago

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Brendan Leipsic surprised his grandmother with a new puppy on National Puppy Day

Washington Capitals forward Brendan Leipsic did something incredible today.

He surprised his grandmother with a new puppy on National Puppy Day. This is the content we crave on this Very Important holiday.

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By Ian Oland 3 years ago

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Meet Tom Wilson’s fluffy new rescue puppy, Halle

Tom Wilson and girlfriend Taylor Pischke have a new addition to their family. The couple just adopted a new puppy named Halle. The eight-week-old black lab mix is a rescue puppy from Wolf Trap Animal Rescue.

Tom and Taylor brought the very adorable Halle over to BASH on Tuesday to meet with employees during the Capitals’ day off. Wilson is an investor in the trendy Arlington boxing studio.

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By Ian Oland 3 years ago

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Bulldog randomly wanders onto stage during TSN’s pregame show

TSN’s pregame show ahead of the Montreal Canadiens game had some, uh, extra bite to it.

A bulldog randomly wandered onto the stage as hosts Tessa Bonhomme and analyst Pierre LeBrun previewed the Habs’ tilt against the Philadelphia Flyers.

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By Ian Oland 3 years ago

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