Evgeny Kuznetsov

Evgeny Kuznetsov’s favorite food is steak and pasta with a ketchup and mayonnaise sauce

Oh, Kuzy. The Capitals’ second-line center is eccentric in a lot of ways, including his bird walk celly, but the latest news tops them all.

Evgeny Kuznetsov’s favorite food is spaghetti, steak, parmesan, ketchup, and mayo–all stirred together.

Sophia Jurksztowicz brought us this information during an NHLPKuznetsovw with Kuznestsov and Stars’ captain Jamie Benn where she delved into little-known facts and much-loved foods.

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By Brennin Weiswerda 2 months ago

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Bradley Beal does Evgeny Kuznetsov’s bird celly to celebrate Capitals’ Game One win

Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal was one of many local sports stars who attended the Capitals’ Game One win against the Carolina Hurricanes.

Beal, who has become close friends with Evgeny Kuznetsov, celebrated after the game in the best way.

He did The Bird.

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By Ian Oland 2 months ago

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Evgeny Kuznetsov had a hat trick of assists on his bobblehead night

Washington Capitals center Evgeny Kuznetsov was honored with a bobblehead giveaway Tuesday night against the Carolina Hurricanes. Sporting a full beard and an even bigger smile, the Clay Kuzy waves its ceramic arms and lifts its left knee, mimicking the Russian’s signature bird celly.

“I wish every player have a night like that,” Kuznetsov said. “I feel like bobblehead is special, you know? Of course when your organization do something for you, your fans cheering for you, you want to give them back something.”

Kuzy gave fans a hat trick of assists.

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By Ian Oland 3 months ago

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‘Bird jerk’ Evgeny Kuznetsov says Don Cherry ‘should shut his mouth’

Tuesday night is Evgeny Kuznetsov‘s “Bird Celly” bobblehead night, but we can think of one person who won’t be happy about it.

Don Cherry has been an outspoken critic of “The Birdman” since Kuznetsov started to do his Bird Walk goal celebration. He doubled down on that recently, calling Kuznetsov a “jerk” in the latest episode of Coach’s Corner, prompting a new t-shirt.

Kuznetsov was asked about Cherry’s comments on Tuesday ahead of the Capitals’ game against the bunch of jerks also known as the Carolina Hurricanes.

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By Brennin Weiswerda 3 months ago

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Ecenia Kuznetsova is a Stanley Cup champion too

The image of the Washington Capitals lifting the Stanley Cup on the ice following their historic Game Five win was an enduringly powerful and emotional moment for fans everywhere.

Now, thanks to a new NHL feature on Evgeny Kuznetsov, we have been treated to perhaps the cutest Cup-lift photograph to ever exist.

Meet Ecenia Kuznetsova, Stanley Cup champion.

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By Donya Abramo 3 months ago

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Flap on the bird celly haters with our ‘Bird Jerk’ t-shirt

Don Cherry is not a fan of Evgeny Kuznetsov’s bird walk celebration. He made that clear in the latest Coach’s Corner segment where he repeatedly called Kuzy “a jerk” for celebrating, having fun, and indulging his young daughter.

What a jerk, right?

Well, now you can flap on Grapes with our “Bird Jerk” shirt.

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By Rachel Cohen 3 months ago

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‘He is a jerk’: Don Cherry rips Evgeny Kuznetsov for bird celebration against Lightning

After being humiliated by the Carolina Hurricanes weeks ago, an undaunted Don Cherry is back with more vitriol.

In his latest Coach’s Corner, Cherry criticized Evgeny Kuznetsov for his latest bird celebration against the Tampa Bay Lightning, calling the Russian center a “jerk” three times.

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By Ian Oland 3 months ago

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Here’s Alex Ovechkin doing Evgeny Kuznetsov’s bird celebration

The Washington Capitals’ social media team asked several players to do Evgeny Kuznetsov’s bird celebration to sell tickets for Tuesday’s game against the Carolina Hurricanes. The team is giving away Evgeny Kuznetsov bobbleheads to all fans in attendance.

I am okay with this because the resulting content is great and it resulted in these GIFs.

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By Ian Oland 3 months ago

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Evgeny Kuznetsov misses practice due to illness, could be held out of Flyers game

A day after their 2-1 loss to the Minnesota Wild, the Washington Capitals practiced at MedStar Capitals Iceplex without star center Evgeny Kuznetsov.

“He was sick today,” Capitals head coach Todd Reirden said after practice. “So he came in today, was sick, and we sent him home.”

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By Ian Oland 3 months ago

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