Bill Daly: NHL wants two dedicated weeks off for byes next season to break bye-week curse
After taking their bye week last week, the Capitals dropped back-to-back road games to the Red Wings and the Rangers. It was…
The NHL is selling Washington Capitals pride shirts for the first time ever
Last June, Braden Holtby, wearing a Rock The Rainbow Capitals shirt, marched in the Capital Pride Parade along with his wife Brandi…
The NHL names Braden Holtby as the Capitals’ LGBTQ-inclusion ambassador
The NHL is celebrating Hockey Is For Everyone month during February. On Wednesday, the league announced that it was partnering with You…
The NHL is suggesting fans honor Harambe on their custom jerseys
Wednesday afternoon, the NHL's online shop updated the pre-filled text on their customized jersey pages and Twitter is going to love this.…
Alex Ovechkin Named NHL’s First Star for January, Totally Deserved It
Image by the Capitals Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin was impressive on and off the ice in January. On Monday he was named the…
Our 10 Favorite GIFs From the NHL’s All-Star GoPro Video
As we learned during the Winter Classic, any NHL footage authored by GoPro cameras is awesome. That's why we're happy to hear…
You’re Going to Buy This Ugly Alex Ovechkin Christmas Sweater and Love It
For decades, the ugly Christmas sweater has been a fashion faux pas, an ugly, handstiched gift from grandma that you felt obligated…
The Interesting Case of Vladimir Sobotka
Photo: Elsa/Getty Images St. Louis Blues forward Vladimir Sobotka has signed a three-year contract with the KHL's Avangard Omsk. It's been reported…
Alex Ovechkin Named NHL’s First Star of the Week Again
Photo credit: Alex Brandon Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin has been named NHL's number one star of the week, beating out two…
The NHL and Washington Capitals Release Videos Celebrating the Return of Hockey
The National Hockey League just released a two minute video they produced commemorating the official end of the lockout. It features cameos…
Ticketmaster Sends Out Email Promoting December 4th Caps Game, Apologizes
Reader Stephen C. forwarded us this email. On Monday, Ticketmaster sent him a campaign promoting the December 4th Capitals/Islanders at Nassau Coliseum.…
Alex Ovechkin: I Will Annul My Contract If There Are Major Rollbacks
Photo credit: atlant-mo.ru Let's start with a disclosure: we aren't actively covering the lockout. Financial negotiations (and their public face) are all…
Evgeny Kuznetsov Says He Will Remain in KHL Next Season
Photo credit: hotice.ru On March 12th, the MHL, the KHL's developmental league, held an All-Star game for under-18 year-old players in Cheylabinsk,…
The NHL is Back on Russian Airwaves
After long negotiations, the Russian National Broadcasting Company (VGTRK) has secured the rights to broadcast the NHL on their sports channels (free…
Book Review: Hockey Prospectus 2011-12
Before Moneyball (the book, not the movie), there was Bill James. For those of you who may not know, James is the…
Rep. Quigley Will Give Wounded Warriors a Good, Hard Game
Doug Johnson of PuckBuddys writes for Russian Machine Never Breaks. "It's tough, it's fast, and you better be highly skilled," says the…
USA Warriors: “Hockey Was a Life-saver For Me”
Doug Johnson of PuckBuddys writes for Russian Machine Never Breaks. Retired Army Staff Sgt. Drew Hill doesn't sound like a guy whose…
Video: Brandon Dubinsky’s History Will Be Made Commercial
Tonight, I was watching the Sabres/Flyers game on Versus when the above commercial popped up on the screen. Talk about furious. I'd…
Video: A Timeline of Dirty and Reckless Hits By Matt Cooke
Update: Nick Kypreos of Rogers Sportsnet reports that Matt Cooke has been suspended by the NHL for the rest of regular season…
Tomas Fleischmann and that looming July 28th Arbitration Date
With Tomas Fleischmann's arbitration hearing looming in the next few days it doesn't look like the two sides will come to an…
