Japers Rink

The current incarnation of the Washington Capitals isn’t what most onlookers would consider a “good” hockey team. They’ve lost more games than they’ve won. They rank 29th in the League in scoring, 18th in goals against, 20th on the power play, 16th on the penalty kill, 30th in shots on goal, 21st in shots allowed and 30th in faceoff percentage. The underlying numbers aren’t … [Read more...] about Leaning In on Lindgren and Leads

Your savory breakfast links... Source … [Read more...] about Monday Caps Clips: Capitals @ Flames Game Day

Two nights after going out and snagging a gutsy 2-1 win in Seattle, the Caps hit the ice in Vancouver…and did the same damn thing against the Canucks. It wasn’t always pretty, and it certainly didn’t feel like a sure thing until that final horn sounded, but the Caps put together another strong team effort en route to their victory last night. Despite falling behind early, they … [Read more...] about Morning After: Staying Alive

Your savory breakfast links... Source … [Read more...] about Saturday Caps Clips: Capitals @ Canucks Game Day

Last week, we told you about our pals at FOCO releasing a new Alex Ovechkin “Gr8 Chase” bobblehead every week to commemorate every hundredth goal Ovi has scored in his illustrious career. This week, we’re up to goal #200, from back on February 5, 2009. On the ice, it looked like this: As a bobblehead, it’ll look like this: Remember – each of these will be individually numbered … [Read more...] about The Gr8 Chase: Ovi’s 200th Goal Bobblehead