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RMNB
3 weeks ago
National Hockey League

Evgeny Kuznetsov healthy-scratched by Carolina Hurricanes in Game 2 against New York Rangers

Evgeny Kuznetsov is a healthy scratch in Game Two of the Hurricanes vs. Rangers series due to undisclosed reasons. [ more ]
RMNB
1 month ago
New York Islanders

Evgeny Kuznetsov goes on a danglefest during delayed penalty call

Evgeny Kuznetsov showcased impressive skills in a game against the New York Islanders. [ more ]
RMNB
1 year ago
Washington Capitals

Slapped up by the Sharks on Super Bowl Sunday: Sharks beat Caps 4-1

The Washington Capitals managed to get all the way to February without playing the San Jose Sharks.Which team would come out the victor in their first matchup of the campaign?Evgeny Svechnikov opened the scoring on the Sharks' first shot of the game.Alexander Barabanov doubled the lead in the second with a power-play strike.
RMNB
1 year ago
Washington Capitals

Tom Wilson participates in Capitals morning skate before Hurricanes game

The Washington Capitals are scheduled to take on the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday in a Stadium Series game preview.The Caps got on the ice at MedStar Capitals Iceplex for their morning skate and present in a regular jersey was forward Tom Wilson.Wilson has not practiced with the team since they returned from their extended break due to a lower-body injury.
Washington Post
1 year ago
Washington Capitals

After Alex Ovechkin steps away, Caps can't solve first-place Hurricanes

Alex Ovechkin is away from the team, the Capitals announced Tuesday.(Jonathan Newton/The Washington Post) The patrons at Capital One Arena, many of them wearing the red No. 8 sweater of Alex Ovechkin, offered their customary cheers when images of the Washington Capitals' captain were shown during the video montage before Tuesday night's game against the Carolina Hurricanes.
RMNB
1 year ago
Washington Capitals

No goals, no fun: Canes beat Caps 3-2

Missing their sweetheart Alex Ovechkin, the Washington Capitals hosted the Carolina Hurricanes to a romantic evening of dating, discussion, and more.Brent Burns was our first scorer, threading through traffic to put the Canes up 1-0.TJ Oshie scored in the final minute of the first period, taking a great pass from call-up Joe Snively.
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Japers' Rink
2 months ago
National Hockey League

Friday Caps Clips: Caps vs. Hurricanes Game Day

Department of Player Safety offers in-person hearing to Tom Wilson for high-sticking incident
Caps might face lineup changes if Wilson receives a lengthy suspension
Caps players need to step up after Evgeny Kuznetsov's trade [ more ]
RMNB
2 months ago
Chicago Bears

Hershey Bears announce Evgeny Kuznetsov will take part in practice on Tuesday morning

Evgeny Kuznetsov assigned to Hershey Bears after clearing NHL waivers and will practice with the team.
Kuznetsov is a two-time NHL All-Star and 2018 Stanley Cup Champion, returning to play after being reinstated from the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program. [ more ]
Blueshirt Banter
3 months ago
New York Rangers

Bantering Points: 2/6/24

The New York Rangers defeated the Colorado Avalanche in overtime in a dramatic comeback victory.
Evgeny Kuznetsov of the Washington Capitals has entered the league's player assistance program and will be out of the lineup indefinitely. [ more ]
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Japers' Rink
5 months ago
National Hockey League

Tuesday Caps Clips: Desert Dogged

Evgeny Kuznetsov was a healthy scratch in the last game
Alex Ovechkin's slow start and pursuit of Gretzky's record
Tom Wilson's recovery from ACL surgery and regaining his speed [ more ]
https://www.nbc29.com
6 months ago
National Hockey League

Evgeny Kuznetsov Game Preview: Capitals vs. Sharks

Evgeny Kuznetsov will be playing for the Washington Capitals against the San Jose Sharks.
Kuznetsov has scored in two of the 15 games he's played this season. [ more ]
RMNB
6 months ago
National Hockey League

Live blog: Capitals vs Oilers on Black Friday

The Washington Capitals are on a five-game winning streak.
The Edmonton Oilers have two of the best players in the NHL, but are struggling with goaltending.
Evgeny Kuznetsov is returning to the Capitals' lineup for the game against the Oilers. [ more ]
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RMNB
11 months ago
Washington Capitals

Tom Wilson getting traded to the Los Angeles Kings is 'not happening'

Earlier this week, a Los Angeles Kings podcast shared a rumor that the team was "allegedly kicking the tires on Tom Wilson."We never quite learned what that mysterious phrase means, and it's all moot now, as Elliotte Friedman says the trade is not happening.Friedman addressed the rumor on Friday's 32 Thoughts Podcast.
RMNB
11 months ago
Washington Capitals

Sonny Milano: 2022-23 season review

Sonny Milano was brought in to help out when the Caps were hurt, but he is more than a spare part.By the Numbers
For on-ice percentages, 50 percent means even: both teams possess the puck evenly.Higher is better, lower is worse.Isolated Impact by HockeyViz
About this visualization: This series of charts made by Micah Blake McCurdy of hockeyviz.com
RMNB
11 months ago
Washington Capitals

Evgeny Kuznetsov: 2022-23 season review

Oh boy.The Evgeny Kuznetsov review.Strap in.By the Numbers
For on-ice percentages, 50 percent means even: both teams possess the puck evenly.Higher is better, lower is worse.Isolated Impact by HockeyViz
About this visualization: This series of charts made by Micah Blake McCurdy of hockeyviz.comshows how the player has impacted play when on the ice.
Editor In Leaf
11 months ago
Toronto Maple Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs Need to Remember Not to Pay Non-Stars

The Toronto Maple Leafs under Kyle Dubas did one thing really well, and that was that they didn't pay non-star players much term or money.Sure, the Toronto Maple Leafs made exceptions (and I'd argue they shouldn't have) for players like Cale Jarnkrok, Alex Kerfoot and others.However, Kerfoot had upside, and Jarnkrok's four years made his cap hit really cheap.
RMNB
11 months ago
Washington Capitals

Capitals have reportedly 'openly engaged teams' about Evgeny Kuznetsov and Anthony Mantha's availability

This offseason has long been rumored to be one of transition for the Washington Capitals and it appears like general manager Brian MacLellan is getting a head start on the trade market.According to The Daily Faceoff's Frank Seravalli, the Caps have tested waters around the league regarding both Evgeny Kuznetsov and Anthony Mantha.
Japers' Rink
1 year ago
Washington Capitals

Five Years Ago Today...Stanley Cup Final, Game 3

As unbelievable as it may seem, we are fast approaching the five-year anniversary of the Capitals' Stanley Cup win.To celebrate, over the next two months we're going to be taking you on a journey back in time to that magical run - reliving every game, five years to the day from when it was first played.
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RMNB
11 months ago
Washington Capitals

Happy Cupiversary! Today is the five-year anniversary of the Capitals winning the Stanley Cup.

Five years ago to the day, the Washington Capitals won the franchise's first Stanley Cup championship.A journey that at best seemed improbable if not impossible was suddenly not.Cue the tears.To mark Wednesday's Cupiversary, the Capitals posted a photo on their social media accounts of the stars from that team still remaining on today's roster hoisting Lord Stanley including Evgeny Kuznetsov, TJ Oshie, Alex Ovechkin, Nicklas Backstrom, John Carlson, and Tom Wilson.
russianmachineneverbreaks.com
1 year ago
Washington Capitals

Here's noted bird-man, Evgeny Kuznetsov, eating ice cream while sitting in a tree

Evgeny Kuznetsov just provided us the best content of the offseason and it's not even officially the summer yet.Saturday morning, Kuznetsov and his close friend Dmitry Orlov went bicycling on the Mount Vernon Trail.Kuznetsov was very prepared for the trip, showing off his large helmet and fancy bike in an Instagram video posted by Orlov.
RMNB
1 year ago
Washington Capitals

Matvei Michkov broke Alex Ovechkin's Russian record as a 16-year-old and could now join him on the Capitals

At one point in the 2023 Draft class evaluation process, Russian phenom Matvei Michkov was considered to be almost neck-and-neck with the now-surefire first overall selection Connor Bedard.Michkov, as a 16-year-old, broke a Russian record previously held by Alex Ovechkin for the youngest player to ever suit up for the Russian National Team.
Japers' Rink
1 year ago
Washington Capitals

Monday Caps Clips: 822

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A few leftovers from the Washington Capitals' loss on Saturday night from WHN, RMNB, and S+S.John Carlson has been back for two games-take a closer look at which blueline pairings have worked since his return.[NoVa Caps]
The latest trade rumors swirling around the Capitals have folks wondering whether or not the team will trade Evgeny Kuznetsov this summer.
Washington Post
1 year ago
Washington Capitals

Caps' comeback goes for naught as late turnover leads to loss to Penguins

Evgeni Malkin, long a villain to Capitals fans, plays the role again after a third-period goal lifted the Penguins to a 4-3 win over Washington on Saturday night.(Gene J. Puskar/AP)PITTSBURGH - Washington Capitals goaltender Darcy Kuemper crouched in something between anger and disbelief late in the third period against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday night.
RMNB
1 year ago
Washington Capitals

After two bad losses, Peter Laviolette changes all of the Capitals' lines again

The Washington Capitals got on the ice for their morning skate on Tuesday before a home matchup with the Columbus Blue Jackets.The Caps will return to the more familiar Metropolitan Division action after two rough losses to Central Division competition.Alex Ovechkin will also be honored before the game for scoring career goal number 802 which lifted him past Gordie Howe for second place on the NHL's all-time, goal-scoring list.
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Japers' Rink
11 months ago
Washington Capitals

Five Years Ago Today...Stanley Cup Final, Game 4

As unbelievable as it may seem, we are fast approaching the five-year anniversary of the Capitals' Stanley Cup win.To celebrate, over the next two months we're going to be taking you on a journey back in time to that magical run - reliving every game, five years to the day from when it was first played.
Japers' Rink
11 months ago
Washington Capitals

Five Years Ago Today...Stanley Cup Final, Game 5 (Part 1)

As unbelievable as it may seem, we have now reached the moment: the five-year anniversary of the Capitals' Stanley Cup win, the greatest moment in franchise history.Hopefully you've enjoyed this journey back in time to that magical run - reliving every game, five years to the day from when it was first played, all leading up to this night.
Japers' Rink
11 months ago
Washington Capitals

Assessing the Capitals' 2023 Draft Options

The Washington Capitals weren't lucky enough to win the draft lottery this year.They will still have a shot at a very good player with the eighth-overall pick, and based on General Manager Brian MacLellan's comments after the draft lottery, the team is more than likely keeping the pick.A wise choice, indeed.
Japers' Rink
1 year ago
Washington Capitals

Five Years Ago Today...Round 3, Game 7

As unbelievable as it may seem, we are fast approaching the five-year anniversary of the Capitals' Stanley Cup win.To celebrate, over the next two months we're going to be taking you on a journey back in time to that magical run - reliving every game, five years to the day from when it was first played.
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RMNB
1 year ago
Washington Capitals

Matvei Michkov comments on the possibility of being drafted by the Capitals

The Washington Capitals will be on the clock with the eighth pick in a little more than a month.That draft spot has produced many All-Stars and it's possible that Russian phenom Matvei Michkov could be the next one.Michkov caught up with Russian outlet Match TV's Pavel Lysenkov this week to talk about his draft process and the prospect of being drafted by the Capitals.
RMNB
1 year ago
Washington Capitals

Brutal turnover sinks valiant comeback effort: Penguins beat Caps 4-3

The Washington Capitals made the trip up to Pittsburgh on Saturday night to take on everyone's favorite Penguins.And by everyone's favorite we of course mean the opposite.Those guys will forever suck.Ryan Poehling opened the scoring for the Pens on a semi-breakaway.Chad Ruhwedel doubled that lead.Jake Guentzel made it three.
RMNB
1 year ago
Washington Capitals

Capitals players give three words to describe Alex Ovechkin and Evgeny Kuznetsov fully understands the assignment

The Washington Capitals will be celebrating their captain Alex Ovechkin before puck drop at Capital One Arena on Tuesday night as Ovi is honored for passing Gordie Howe for second on the all-time goal-scoring list.As part of the festivities, the Caps asked some of The Great Eight's teammates to try and describe him in just three words.
russianmachineneverbreaks.com
1 year ago
Washington Capitals

Evgeny Kuznetsov listed day-to-day with upper-body injury after taking brutal blindside hit

The Washington Capitals held an optional practice at MedStar Capitals Iceplex on Monday before their game the next day against the Columbus Blue Jackets.Evgeny Kuznetsov was not on the ice for the skate.Kuznetsov was the recipient of a high, blindside hit from Minnesota Wild defenseman Matt Dumba on Sunday that has him ailing.
RMNB
1 year ago
Washington Capitals

Evgeny Kuznetsov leaves game after taking high, blindside hit from Matt Dumba

The Washington Capitals and Minnesota Wild game got feisty in the second period.Evgeny Kuznetsov threw a punch at a Wild player and Matt Irwin fought Mason Shaw as time expired.In the third period, more scores were settled as Matt Dumba targeted Kuznetsov with a high, blindside hit as the Capitals forward moved the puck out of the defensive zone.
RMNB
1 year ago
Washington Capitals

Caps drop crucial game as playoff hopes start to fade: numbers for the morning after

The Washington Capitals came into Thursday night's matchup with the Florida Panthers desperately needing to come away with a point or two and they got nothing.The Panthers went into the Caps home barn and despite a late comeback attempt came out 6-3 victors.Things are not going well.At the end of the game, the Caps actually outpaced the Panthers in terms of expected goals at five-on-five 2.65 to 1.67.
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RMNB
1 year ago
Washington Capitals

Elliotte Friedman says Evgeny Kuznetsov and the Capitals 'have been headed towards potentially a divorce' for a couple years

Over the weekend, Russian outlet Match TV reported that Evgeny Kuznetsov had asked to be traded out of DC for the last two seasons.Monday, hockey insider Elliotte Friedman discussed the news with Jeff Marek on Sportsnet's 32 Thoughts podcast.Friedman essentially called the report the final piece of a puzzle which would explain why, per Elliotte, insiders "kinda heard Kuznetsov's name out there" in trade talks.
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Japers' Rink
1 year ago
Washington Capitals

Wednesday Caps Clips: Spoiling the Party

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In a game where 13 goals were scored between the two teams, of course Alex Ovechkin got one, which gave him his 13th 40-goal season... the most ever.Hell yeah.[The Athletic, NBCSW, AP]
Ovechkin was the center of attention before the game, when the Caps honored him for passing Gordie Howe on the all-time goals list.
RMNB
1 year ago
Washington Capitals

The inner lining of Alex Ovechkin's suit for Gr802 Night is incredible

The incomparable Tom Barnett, a suit designer for many sports stars, is bringing his style and swag to Alex Ovechkin on the Capitals captain's big night.Barnett made a special 1 of 1 suit for Ovechkin that features a highly-designed inner lining that includes imagery from the superstar's biggest moments and family life.
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RMNB
1 year ago
Washington Capitals

Capitals frustrated after non-call on hit to Evgeny Kuznetsov, praise TJ Oshie for fighting Matt Dumba

Evgeny Kuznetsov left Sunday's Capitals-Wild game early in the third period, following a blindside hit by Wild rearguard Matt Dumba.Kuznetsov could be seen writhing on the ice following the check, which was deemed clean by the officials.He would not return to the game.Capitals head coach Peter Laviolette did not have an update on Kuznetsov's status, but he expressed concern over the hit during a terse and short postgame press conference.
RMNB
1 year ago
Washington Capitals

Caps all over the place in messy defeat to cross-conference St. Louis: Blues beat Caps 5-2

The St. Louis Blues were in town on Friday night and it was an "important" game according to Caps head coach Peter Laviolette.Would his players respond to the occasion?Sammy Blais struck very early on to give St. Louis a first-period lead.Jordan Kyrou doubled that lead on a breakaway.Kasperi Kapenen and Blais added two more in the second to make it four for the visitors.
Blue Seat Blogs
1 year ago
New York Rangers

NY Rangers Game 67: Rangers vs Caps - Blue Seat Blogs

Game ThreadThe Rangers took five of six points in their three-in-four over the weekend, but it didn't feel like they gook five points.Nor did they deserve the five points.Quite honestly, they deserved none.The Rangers look like hot garbage, and perhaps it's a good thing they are coming home for a bunch of games.
Japers' Rink
1 year ago
Washington Capitals

Capitals vs. Panthers Recap: Florida's Foes Fall Flat

In the most important game to date the Capitals yielded early and often to the Panthers who picked up an easy 6 to 3 victory.Here's Thursday night's Plus/Minus:
Plus: Nicklas Backstrom tallied the third goal of his short season.Minus: Washington registered just six first period shots - which includes a zero during four man advantage minutes.
Japers' Rink
1 year ago
Washington Capitals

The Noon Number: Goal Goals

2.00 - The Capitals' goals-for per-game rate over their last ten games, which is tied with Minnesota for dead last over that span.Since January 21, the Capitals have scored more than two goals just twice - four goals in a win over Columbus on 1/31, and three goals in their losing effort against the Panthers last week.
Japers' Rink
1 year ago
Washington Capitals

Wednesday Caps Clips: Capitals @ Ducks Game Day

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Caps' beatwriter Tarik El-Bashir joins the JRR crew to talk about the trade deadline (prior, of course, to a very busy day of trades/signings).[Rink]
GM Brian MacLellan was a busy bee yesterday, making a trio of interesting moves.First up, he sent Marcus Johansson to the Wild for a third-round pick.
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