Why is Matt Roy nicknamed ‘Cat’? RMNB investigates.
We went to great lengths to learn very little about how the Capitals' veteran defenseman earned this nickname.
Bogdan Trineyev on how he ended up with number 87 and if he liked his ‘Bogdan Crosby’ nickname from Alex Ovechkin
Bogdan Trineyev recently made his NHL debut for the Washington Capitals, playing in two games during two different stints with the team.…
Bogdan Trineyev was ‘really good’ in his NHL debut, earns special nickname from Alex Ovechkin
Bogdan Trineyev will never forget his night at Canada Life Centre on Saturday, even if the final score might make one grimace.…
Andrew Cristall on his nickname Loaf: ‘Taking a couple chirps for it now, but I think it’s pretty funny’
Andrew Cristall is a fan of his new nickname "Loaf." Speaking on the moniker for the first time, Cristall confirmed RMNB reporting…
Andrew Cristall’s nickname from Capitals players is ‘Loaf’
Andrew Cristall is entering his first professional season in the Washington Capitals organization, and he's already earned a lot of respect from…
Capitals prospects Ilya Protas and Eriks Mateiko explain the origins of their ‘Hammer’ and ‘Moose’ nicknames: ‘I have no clue what is moose’
Hockey locker rooms are rife with nicknames. The Washington Capitals are no different and some of those custom monikers come with great…
Alex Ovechkin introduces Capitals teammates to Pat McAfee by their nicknames on team plane: ‘Without them, I would never reach that milestone’
Alex Ovechkin was a guest on ESPN's Pat McAfee Show as the Washington Capitals were boarding their team plane and preparing to…
Matthew Phillips talks nickname he received from Alex Ovechkin, differences between Sid and Ovi in RMNB Q&A
HERSHEY, PA -- Matthew Phillips has had a rookie season to remember. After two 30-plus goal campaigns with the Calgary Flames' AHL…
Capitals celebrate Charlie Lindgren’s win over Detroit in locker room with new nickname: ‘Ch! ‘
Charlie Lindgren was the difference-maker in the Washington Capitals' 2-1 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday. The game's First Star…
Dylan Strome’s nickname with the Capitals is Jordan: ‘He wants to shoot every single time’
Alex Ovechkin's favorite athlete of all-time is Michael Jordan. He wags his tongue Like Mike on the ice and even wears a…
Andre Burakovsky’s special nickname for Philipp Grubauer
Andre Burakovsky was a beloved, but kinda annoying teammate (I think in the best way?) during his time in Washington. Now he's…
Capitals players gave Connor McMichael the nickname Oilers’ fans gave Connor McDavid: ‘McJesus’
Sometimes I think Washington Capitals players are aware of inside jokes on Caps Twitter. Why? Because it sure seems like they were…
Nic ‘Judge Judy’ Dowd gets a signed photo from Judge Judy
Nic Dowd was given the nickname "Judge Judy" by Alex Ovechkin last season. On Friday, he received a signed photo from Judge…
The full story behind how Lars Eller got his ‘Tiger’ nickname
Capitals center Lars Eller, the man who scored the game-winning goal in Game Five to give the Caps the Stanley Cup, missed…
Chorney: Justin Williams’ Nickname is Stick, And ‘It’s Slowly Sticking’
My favorite story about Justin Williams' recent hat trick on Sunday had to be Chuck Gormley's hit on CSN Mid Atlantic. That's…
Eric Fehr Reveals the Secret Nicknames of the Capitals Locker Room
Last week, Eric Fehr met the media to update them on the injury that has keep him out of the lineup for…
