Capitals Playoffs 2021
Japers’ Rink Radio Episode 189: What Comes Next (w/ J.P.)
J.P. and Adam take one last look back at the Bruins series and then look ahead to what should be an eventful summer for the Capitals organization
Capitals Lick Their Wounds After Playoff Exit
As the team met with the media for breakdown day, a number of key players revealed they played hurt during the Capitals’ 4-1 first round loss to the Boston Bruins.
The Narrative: One and Done, Three and Out and Big Decisions
Three things we’re talking about today when we’re talking about the Caps
Capitals vs. Bruins Game 5 Game Thread
The Caps are up against the wall as they host the Bruins down 3-1 in the series.
Facing Elimination, the Washington Capitals Insist “It’s Not Over” Yet
Down 3-1 in the first round to the Boston Bruins, the Washington Capitals vow they can still save their season.
The Narrative: Flat Out, Not so Special, and Damn, Sam
Three things we’re talking about today when we’re talking about the Caps
Pushed to the Brink, Eller, Caps Seek Solutions
Washington is eager to right their wrongs following a 4-1 loss to Boston in Game 4 that has them on the brink of elimination from the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Saturday Caps Clips: To the Edge
Daily Washington Capitals news and notes: The Caps can’t get anything going and lose the first non-close game of the series, elimination looms and more.
Capitals vs. Bruins Game 4 Recap: Boston Takes 3-1 Series Lead With Decisive 4-1 Win
Ilya Samsonov was the only bright spot in Washington’s lackluster effort in Game 4 loss at TD Garden
Capitals @ Bruins Game 4 Game Thread
The Caps look to get back in the series after a disappointing 2OT loss in Game 3
The Noon Number: Four All the Marbles?
A look at how Game 4 might be even bigger than you think
The Narrative: Low Fives, Burying the Lead and Third Pair, Don’t Care
Three things we’re talking about today when we’re talking about the Caps
Japers’ Rink Radio Episode 188: Mid-Series Check-In (w/ J.P.)
In this playoff-edition of Japers Rink Radio, Greg is joined by J.P. to discuss the Caps’ play, how they should re-jigger the defensive pairs, and the impact of Eller’s absence.
Friday Caps Clips: Capitals @ Bruins Game 4 Game Day
Daily Washington Capitals news and notes: The Caps look to rebound from a(nother) tough overtime loss, Samsonov learns a tough lesson after a stellar performance, the Caps’ fourth line rocks and more.
The Noon Number: No Lead is Safe
A look at a history of late-game fate
The Narrative: Sam’s On/Off, Ups and Dowds, and Slowvertime
Three things we’re talking about today when we’re talking about the Caps
Capitals vs. Bruins Game 3 Recap: Craig Smith Silences Caps
In the second overtime Craig Smith scored the winner to secure a 3 to 2 Boston win.
Capitals @ Bruins Game 3 Game Thread
The series shifts to Boston for two with the Caps and B’s locked up at one apiece
The Noon Number: Pretty Tied Up
A look at a staggering coincidence (or is it a coincidence?)
The Narrative: Draw This, Top ‘Er Off and The Center Sitch
Three things we’re talking about today when we’re talking about the Caps
Capitals Countdown: Two Games, Too Soon
Ranking the individual Caps through two games
Wednesday Caps Clips: Capitals @ Bruins Game 3 Game Day
Daily Washington Capitals news and notes: The Caps head to Boston for Game 3 as lineup questions abound, McMichael heads to DC and more.
The Narrative: Gone in 208 Seconds, Turnovertime and Net Positive
Three things we’re talking about today when we’re talking about the Caps
High-Danger Shots... In the Foot
Playing the blame game after a tough loss
Tuesday Caps Clips: Hall and OTs
Daily Washington Capitals news and notes: The Caps let a lead slip away in the final minutes and let the B’s tie up the series in OT, Oshie continues to be just the best, Mantha hopes to be a difference-maker and more.
Capitals vs. Bruins Game 2 Recap: Bruins Tie Series With 4-3 OT Win
Garnet Hathaway two-goal game not enough as Boston ties series at 1-1 with an OT victory.
Capitals vs. Bruins Game 2 Game Thread
The Caps look to build off of their thrilling Game 1 victory as they host the Bruins for Game 2
The Narrative: COVID-92, King’s Pawn Game and That Was Close
Three things we’re talking about today when we’re talking about the Caps
The Narrative: Mr. Anderson, Face-Off Fails and The Match Game
Three things we’re talking about today when we’re talking about the Caps
Sunday Caps Clips: Game Won
Daily Washington Capitals news and notes: The Caps scrap together a gutsy overtime win in Game 1, Anderson comes to the rescue and more.