Ovi’s Shootout Goal Lifts Caps Over Canes 3-2 (SO)
The Washington Capitals hosted the Carolina Hurricanes in a pleasant matinee of stick'n'puck and HOLY WOW I SAW THE CAPS WIN IN…
Ovechkin, Backstrom, and Laich Lead Caps over Canes 3-2
Nicky calmly celebrates his second period goal while Ovi spazzes out. (Photo credit: Gregg Forwerck) Unquestionably, the Washington Capitals came into tonight's…
Shutouts With Five Goals Against Are Rare
How bad is bad? (Photo credit: Andy Marlin) Getting shut out twice in three games is bad, but when they both involve giving…
Devils beat Caps 5-0
Braden Holtby's body language says it all. (Photo credit: Bill Kostroun) It was like the end of the Wild Bunch if the…
Saturday Night Letdown: Flyers beat Caps 5-4 (SO)
Marcus Johansson records the night's first goal. (Photo credit: Mitchell Layton/Getty Images) The Washington Capitals are designed by a higher power to…
Semyon Varlamov’s New Mask as Described by the Artist
Today, pro airbrush artist and custom mask painter David Gunnarsson released photos of the new mask he painted for Semyon Varlamov. He…
Poor Effort, Bad Bounces Sink Caps: Thrashers Win 5-0
A despondent Braden Holtby looks on after giving up the third goal of the night. (Photo credit: John Bazemore) When Joe B.…
The Machinist: November 19, 2010
RMNB mention in D2 of The Washington Post's Sports Section. The Machinist is where RMNB takes a look back at the week…
Why Caps Fans Need Tålamod With Marcus Johansson
Photo credit: BridgetDS Nothing like skating on the best real estate in the NHL in only your 9th ever NHL game to…
Bradley’s Big Night: Caps beat Sabres 4-2
ROBO-BRADLEY DOES NOT COMPUTE POST-GOAL EMOTION. (Photo credit: Greg Fiume) Last week's loss at the hands of the Buffalo Sabres inflicted more…
A Caps Fan in Buffalo Territory
Braden Holtby heeds the direction of Bruce Boudreau during Caps practice at HSBC Arena. [Ed. note - Was it oversight, kismet, or…
The Erskine Supremacy: Caps beat Thrashers 6-4
"Can you believe we won this???" (Photo credit: Greg Fiume) This third meeting of the Washington Capitals and Atlanta Thrashers was not…
Vanek and Kaput: Sabres beat Caps 3-2 (OT)
Sigh. Thomas Vanek scores the OTGWG. (Photo credit: Rick Stewart) Without Ryan Miller, the Buffalo Sabres are not really daunting foes. The…
Semin Snatches the Hat: Caps beat Bolts 6-3
Alex Semin's raspberry of hatful determination. (Photo credit: Nick Wass) You know that video game where you fight Dr. Wily, and you…
The Mess at MSG: Caps beat Rangers 5-3
Brooks Laich with the book-end goals. (Photo credit: Frank Franklin II) Well, that was an ugly one. The Washington Capitals' first appointment…
Why Sacrificing A Goat Won’t Help Mike Knuble
Mike Knuble's struggles are widely known in Caps circles (one goal in fourteen games), but sacrificing a goat, as he joked he…
Caps Scoring Chances thru Nov 7, 2010
Boyd Gordon leads in scoring chance percentage. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images) Another week in the books, and I have three questions:…
Game Over Strikes Again: Caps beat Flyers 3-2 (OT)
Game Over. (Photo credit: Luis M. Alvarez) Traditionally, Sunday games have been trouble for the Washington Capitals. The crowd might be docile,…
Caps (and Braden Holtby) beat Bruins (finally) 5-3
You'd think the Capitals, after suffering two consecutive beatdowns at the hands of the Boston Bruins, would have the good sense not…
The Many Faces of Alex Semin: Caps beat Leafs 5-4 (SO)
Bad stick penalties, better goals. Vintage Sasha. (Photo credit: Mitchell Layton) The upshot: The Caps squeak by an uneven bout with the…
