Montreal Canadiens Pregame 2: Electric Boogaloo (PuckBuddys Preview)
[Ed. note: Oh my. Here we are, once more, teetering on the precipice. Wisenheimers will tell you stat this and odds that.…
Collapse: Habs Hammer Caps 4-1
Oy. (Photo credit: Patrick McDermott) [Editor's note: With RMNB's Peter Hassett out in California for the week, the PuckBuddys recap the latest…
Matt Hendricks: The Not So Secret Weapon
Photo credit: Greg Fiume The surprise is that there was no surprise. With the Washington Capitals and Montreal Canadiens locked at two…
Caps Give Up Two-Goal Lead, Still Beat Habs 3-2 in Shootout
Neuvy smirks after taking a Rene Bourque slapshot off the mask. (Via @WashCapsRock) The Washington Capitals' season is still on shaky ground.…
Nicklas Backstrom is Back, Will Play Against Montreal
Photo credit: The Washington Post On January 3rd, the Capitals beat the Calgary Flames 3-1, but suffered a huge loss, losing team…
Montreal Canadiens Pregame: The Comebackstrom?
Photo credit: Patrick McDermott Somehow, inexplicably, the Caps won on Thursday. It was a manic mess of a game, like something the…
It’s Good to Be Home: Caps beat Habs 4-1
Photo credit: Mitchel Layton Friday night's meeting between the Washington Capitals and Montreal Canadiens was an exciting one. The only thing that…
Montreal Canadiens Pregame: The Puckies!
The Red Carpet: Oh Lorda Mercy. Sunday = Oscars. Monday = Trade deadline. We don't know which town is more nervous, Hollywood…
Punch This Face: RMNB’s Posters and Mask for Rene Bourque
Backstrom after taking an elbow from Rene Bourque. (Photo credit: Clydeorama) Did you think we were over this? We're not. Nick Backstrom…
Trade: Hal Gill to Nashville
Photo credit: Michael Miller [Ed. note: In the run-up to the trade deadline, RMNB will be publishing trade stories-- including non-Caps news.]…
Caps beat Habs 3-0 and IT IS SNOWING!
Photo credit: Francois Lacasse On Saturday afternoon The Washington Capitals got to feed at the trough of the league's sideshow, the Montreal…
Montreal Canadiens Pregame: “Wake Up And Live!”
By this point you know the drill: Doug. Puck Buddys. @PuckBuddys. Read their Zach story; it's incredible. The Pre-Game: "If you get…
Video: Dmitry Orlov’s Shot Breaks Mathieu Darche’s Skate
Peter overlooked one highlight in his recap of the Capitals 3-0 win over the Canadiens. RMNB tagline occupant Dmitry Orlov fired a…
Lil Mikey Neuvirth Comes Back Big: Caps beat Habs 3-0
Photo credit: Richard Wolowicz The Washington Capitals invaded Montreal like pillaging barbarians, and they only needed 16 shots to do it. Hometown…
Rene Bourque Guest Stars in Mike Tyson Punch-Out
On January 3rd, Rene Bourque -- then of the Calgary Flames -- elbowed Nicklas Backstrom in the jaw. The reckless play resulted…
Montreal Canadiens Pregame: Habs Farce?
Doug Johnson of Puck Buddys offers this game preview. @PuckBuddys. [Ed. note: for coverage of Rene Bourque, uhhh... check out RMNB on…
Holtby Night in Canada: Braden Stonewalls Habs; Caps Win, 2-0
Brooks Laich gives Braden Holtby the ol' congratulatory helmet tap. (Photo credit: Francois Lacasse) Less than 24 hours after being shutout at the…
Video: Braden Holtby Kicks Puck in Air, Catches It With Stick
On the day that Semyon Varlamov's bobblehead was given away to blood donors at Kettler Capitals Iceplex, Braden Holtby would not be…
Johansson’s Two Goals Push Streak to Nine: Caps Top Habs, 4-2
#Winning (Photo credit: Richard Wolowicz) Returning to the Bell Center for the first time since the ill-fated 2010 Stanley Cup playoffs, the…
Coffee’s for Closers: Habs beat Caps 3-2 (SO)
Aww (Photo credit: our own Chris Gordon) The quintessential 2010-2011 Washington Capitals game includes a worthless first period, so the opening frame…
