Alex Semin: “I Don’t Understand These Rules”
Sasha scores on Dwayne Roloson to end the shootout. (Photo credit: @jlrpuck) Two nights after scoring the Capitals' first goal of the…
Despite Struggles, Tomas Vokoun Comes Out On Top Versus Bolts
Vokoun shuts the door in the shootout. (Photo credit: Mitchell Layton) This certainly wasn't what Tomas Vokoun had in mind for his first…
Thick and Proud, Caps beat Bolts 6-5 (SO)
Photo credit: Greg Fiume You could liken Tomas Vokoun's debut for the Washignton Capitals to being fed to wolves. A team that…
Video: Evgeny Kuznetsov’s Two Tallies Gives Him Share of KHL Lead in Goals
On Sunday, Evgeny Kuznetsov's Traktor Chelyabinsk played Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk (say that three times fast) at home. Kuzya continued his fantastic start to…
Alex Semin Talks About His First Goal of The Year, Getting His Necklace Yanked Off, and Matt Bradley
Photo credit: Mitchell Layton It was hard not to notice Alex Semin on Opening Night. Not only did he score the Capitals…
Alex Semin’s Questionable Hit Results in Melee and Broken Chain
Screengrab via @TFGot. In the Capitals thrilling 4-3 overtime-victory against division rival Carolina, there were several bigs hits of note. Nicklas Backstrom…
Mike Green Does the “Game Over” Thing: Caps beat Canes 4-3 (OT)
Photo credit: Nick Wass It's been a long time. The Washington Capitals are back in action, opening up their 2011-2012 season at…
Video: Alex Ovechkin Back in America, Looks Lonely on the Ice
Capitals Captain Alex Ovechkin returned to DC today following a four-day excursion to Moscow to mourn the passing of his uncle. In…
Winter is Coming in One Day
Photo credit: Toni L. Sandys of the Washington Post Editor’s note: To get you properly revved up for the season, each member…
Will Mathieu Perreault Make a Splash in 2011-12?
Photo credit: Greg Fiume The hard part is over. Mathieu Perreault led the Capitals with five points in four preseason games and…
Video: Caps Prospect Evgeny Kuznetsov Scores Third-Straight GWG, Celebrates With Ovechkin-esque Leap Into Boards
After Traktor's 4-3 victory over Barys Tuesday, Head Coach Valery Belousov revealed to the media that Evgeny Kuznetsov played sick. Belousov didn't…
Getting to Know New Caps Right Wing Troy Brouwer
Photo credit: Chris Gordon Over the summer, General Manager George McPhee started snatching players like a rabid mom snatching groceries on Supermarket…
A Primer to the Washington Capitals 2011-2012 Season
If you took a break from hockey after May 4th, when the Tampa Bay Lightning swept the Washington Capitals out of the…
Capitals 2011-2012 Season: Mark your Calendars
82 games makes for a long and dreary season, but some dates stand out. We've perused the calendar for the upcoming season…
Winter is Coming in 8 Days
Editor’s note: To get you properly revved up for the season, each member of the RMNB crew will take a longing look…
Evgeny Kuznetsov: “I Shot, I Shoot, I Will Always Shoot”
Despite being sidelined for the most of the summer recovering from shoulder surgery, Caps prospect Evgeny Kuznetsov has had a great start…
Is This The Year Marcus Johansson Has His Breakout Season?
Photo credit: Richard Wolowicz Head coach Bruce Boudreau is not shying away from having Marcus Johansson center Alex Ovechkin on the top…
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…
Video: Highlights of the “I Made It To The NHL” Panel Featuring Dennis Wideman and Mathieu Perreault
Photo credit: Chris Gordon In addition to the Kids Press Conference hosted by Karl Alzner and John Carlson, I also attended the…
Video: Karl Alzner and John Carlson Answer Kids’ Questions
Photo credit: Kyle M. After two straight years of being unable to attend, I finally had a chance to experience the Capitals…
