A Solid Sixty Minutes of Hockey: Caps Spear Sabres, 2-1
"Perry, we did it! We actually score on power play!" (Photo credit: Rick Stewart) After going 1-4 in their last five games…
Caps Fall to Coyotes, 3-2, on Valentine’s Day
Photo credit: Norm Hall We're reaching a key point in the season, as Capitals veteran winger Mike Knuble said after the loss…
Well, That Went Well: Kings Drop Caps, 4-1
Photo credit: Jacquelyn Martin The last time these two teams met, the headless Caps were reeling. After trading away captain Chris Clark,…
This Ain’t No Puppy Bowl, Caps beat Pens 3-0
Matt Cooke and Alex Ovechkin in happier times. (Photo credit: Mitchell Layton) Once again the Super Bowl Sunday rendezvous between the Washington…
Thrashers beat Caps 1-0, Shutout Number Seven
Here's a picture of Ovechkin eating snow for the billionth time. (Photo credit: Scott Cunningham) To all our friends stuck on the…
How Not to Win at Hockey: Flyers beat Caps 3-2 (OT)
King vs. Shelley: a portrait of pointlessness. (Photo credit: Len Redkoles) The Washington Capitals quenched their wanderlust, beginning their 15-game voyage (only…
That Just Happened: Canucks beat Caps 4-2
Sorry. Had to cheer myself up somehow. (Photo credit: Macaulay Culkin) Did you think Wednesday's shutout loss to the Lightning was the…
FOR FRAK SAKE: Bolts beat Caps 3-0
Just lie down, Schultzy. It'll all be over soon. (Photo credit: Scott Audette) In Paddy Chayesfsky's Network, seasoned newsman Howard Beale has…
Caps Care Casino Night, Year Two
Editor's note: One year ago, Emily Karol gave a newborn RMNB a kick in the pants with her report on the first…
Breaking Up The Band
Photo credit: Greg Fiume Stop me if you heard this one before: Boudreau is making line changes. Not exactly Yoko and the…
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…
Caps beat Canes 3-2, Perreault’s Proboscis Pummeled
Photo credit: Gregg Forwerck The yuletide has receded, and the Washington Capitals have gotten back to work. Meeting the Carolina Hurricanes in…
Is Defense The Key To Mathieu Perreault’s Consistency?
I wrote a WaPo article discussing the emergence of Matty P, and fat_daddyo from Japers' Rink asked me to compare the games…
Anatomy of a Losing Streak
Photo credit: Else/Getty Images On December 1st, 2010, the Washington Capitals stomped out the Blues 4-1 in St. Louis. It was a…
TRUE BELIEVERS! Caps beat Sens 3-2
Group hug for Fehrsie! (Photo credit: Andre Ringuette) The Capitals have ended their eight-game losing streak. Just take a moment to process that.…
Leafs beat Caps 5-4, Stunning Comeback
Mathieu Perreault is the bright spot in this tough loss. (Photo credit: Mitchell Layton) Former Caps coach Ron Wilson brought his Toronto…
GMGM to Scott Hannan: You. Complete. Us.
Either the rumors were true, or even a blind squirrel bumps into a nut sometimes. In the end, Tomas Fleischmann is now…
Caps Scoring Chances thru Oct 31, 2010
The Capitals are undefeated in games in which Boyd Gordon plays. (Photo credit: Greg Fiume) Another week has passed, and we saw…
Backstrom > Backstrom: Wild beat Caps 2-1
Chuck Kobasew starts the scoring for the Wild (Photo Credit: Jim Mone) For those of us wondering if the Caps can string…
Neuvirth Invictus: Caps beat Canes 3-0
Michal Neuvirth robs Eric Staal. (Photo credit: Gregg Forwerck) The Washington Capitals began their transcontinental road trip in style. Undisputed #1 goalie, Michal…
