Ca$h and Home Ice: The Quest For The Presidents’ Trophy
With only 12 games to go the Washington Capitals are within striking distance of another franchise first: The Presidents’ Trophy. Along with the cash bonuses to the organization it ensures home ice...
View ArticleCaps Fall to Coyotes, 3-2, on Valentine’s Day
Photo credit: Norm Hall We’re reaching a key point in the season, as Capitals veteran winger Mike Knuble said after the loss to the Kings, “This road-trip could be great or it could be an absolute...
View ArticlePhoenix Coyotes Pregame: Howl!
The Pre-Game: Oh Lordy, we hate being wrong. Especially if it involves Canada. What happened Saturday was nothing short of a national pantsing of the Caps on the equivalent of Canada’s national...
View Article#RallyBalloon! Caps beat Coyotes 4-3
After a disastrous road trip, the Washington Capitals hoped to snap their four-game losing streak by walloping the Phoenix Coyotes. It wasn’t a wallop truly, but let’s just be thankful for the win....
View ArticleRMNB Presents the Rally Balloon T-Shirt
RMNB’s New Rally Balloon T-Shirt. Click here to view all colors and sizes. LaBarbera swipes at the Rally Balloon. (Photo credit: Ann Heisenfelt) The Rally Balloon. It turned a struggling team– who had...
View ArticleCaps Turn Tide, Total Freakout Temporarily Put Off
Haven’t seen many of these lately. (Photo credit: Greg Fiume) "Nick, Dennis, you do know I like my job, right?" (Photo credit: Greg Fiume) Lauri Korpikoski picked up the puck at center-ice after being...
View ArticleTrade: Antoine Vermette to Phoenix
According to TSN’s Bob McKenzie, the Columbus Blue Jackets have traded center Antoine Vermette to the Phoenix Coyotes for goalie Curtis McElhinney, a 2012 second-round and a 2013 fifth-round draft...
View ArticleNHL Rulebook Night in Glendale: Coyotes beat Caps 4-3 (SO)
Photo: Norm Hall The Washington Capitals had won four in a row going into Saturday night, including a stirring comeback against a strong Wild team on Thursday. Playing the Coyotes, however, the Caps...
View ArticleThe Comeback Caps beat Coyotes 3-2 in Rego!
Photo: Carolyn Kaster The Washington Capitals wrapped up a week of tremendously unimpressive hockey with a stunning comeback win over the Phoenix Coyotes. It started off great with Alex Ovechkin...
View ArticleMarty Erat Scores, Of Course He Did, Why Wouldn’t He, Isn’t That Just GREAT...
This is an image of Martin Erat, a professional hockey player, after scoring a “goal.” Capitals pariah Martin Erat was shipped out of town– at his request– at the trade deadline. Disappointing...
View ArticleMatt Niskanen: A Case Study in Context
Matt Niskanen, late of the Pittsburgh Penguins, is one of the marquee defensemen expected to go to free agency tomorrow. New Caps beat writer Alex Prewitt covered the buzz around Niskanen in the Post...
View ArticleCaps vs Coyotes Pregame: The Turning Point? Please?
The Caps keep losing, but so do the Coyotes. It’s a stoppable force versus a movable object tonight at 7 PM on CSN proper. From home at Verizon Center, I think this is the moment when the Caps right...
View ArticleDon’t Panic: Coyotes beat Caps 6-5
Nope, this wasn’t the turning point. The Washington Capitals started strong against the Arizona Coyotes, but surrendered five unanswered goals after the first period and looked more than a little...
View ArticleCaps at Coyotes Pregame: Let’s Get Some Points This Week
Shane and his Skittle stick. I need a win. You need a win. The Caps need a win. Arizona is as good a place as any to get one. This whole week is as good a time as any to get some. Stay up late with...
View ArticleRMNB Presents the Rally Balloon T-Shirt
RMNB’s New Rally Balloon T-Shirt. Click here to view all colors and sizes. LaBarbera swipes at the Rally Balloon. (Photo credit: Ann Heisenfelt) The Rally Balloon. It turned a struggling team– who had...
View ArticleCaps Turn Tide, Total Freakout Temporarily Put Off
Haven’t seen many of these lately. (Photo credit: Greg Fiume) "Nick, Dennis, you do know I like my job, right?" (Photo credit: Greg Fiume) Lauri Korpikoski picked up the puck at center-ice after being...
View ArticleTrade: Antoine Vermette to Phoenix
According to TSN’s Bob McKenzie, the Columbus Blue Jackets have traded center Antoine Vermette to the Phoenix Coyotes for goalie Curtis McElhinney, a 2012 second-round and a 2013 fifth-round draft...
View ArticleNHL Rulebook Night in Glendale: Coyotes beat Caps 4-3 (SO)
Photo: Norm Hall The Washington Capitals had won four in a row going into Saturday night, including a stirring comeback against a strong Wild team on Thursday. Playing the Coyotes, however, the Caps...
View ArticleThe Comeback Caps beat Coyotes 3-2 in Rego!
Photo: Carolyn Kaster The Washington Capitals wrapped up a week of tremendously unimpressive hockey with a stunning comeback win over the Phoenix Coyotes. It started off great with Alex Ovechkin...
View ArticleMarty Erat Scores, Of Course He Did, Why Wouldn’t He, Isn’t That Just GREAT...
This is an image of Martin Erat, a professional hockey player, after scoring a “goal.” Capitals pariah Martin Erat was shipped out of town— at his request— at the trade deadline. Disappointing...
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