Tag: 2014 Sochi Olympics

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Olympic Open Thread: Day 5

By Japers' Rink Team | Feb 26th 2019 | 5 min read |

(Michael Grabner, photo by Harry E. Walker/MCT via Getty Images; Mats Zuccarello, photo by Martin Rose/Getty Images) Preview Time: 3:00 AM ET Broadcas...

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Olympic Open Thread: Day 4

By Japers' Rink Team | Feb 26th 2019 | 5 min read |

(Zdeno Chara, photo by Martin Rose/Getty Images; Anze Kopitar, photo by Bruce Bennett, Getty Images) Preview Time: 3:00 AM ET Broadcast Info: NBCSN Ca...

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The Conflicted Caps Fan

By Japers' Rink Team | Feb 26th 2019 | 4 min read |

Ever since the first NHLers began participating in the Olympic Games back in 1998, hockey fans have often found themselves with conflicting interests....

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Olympic Open Thread: Day 3

By Japers' Rink Team | Feb 26th 2019 | 5 min read |

(Sandis Ozolinsh, photo by Martin Rose/Getty Images; Martin Erat, photo by Jonathan Nackstrand/AFP/Getty Images) Preview Time: 3:00 AM ET Broadcast In...

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The Noon Number: Representing in Sochi

By Japers' Rink Team | Feb 26th 2019 | 1 min read |

5 – Number of points for Caps’ players through one game in the preliminary round of the Olympic tournament. John Carlson and Alex Ovechkin...

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Olympic Open Thread: Day 2

By Japers' Rink Team | Feb 26th 2019 | 4 min read |

(Teemu Selanne (L) and Michael Grabner; photo courtesy of Richard Wolowicz/Getty Images, Martin Rose/Bongarts) PreviewTime: 3:00 AM ET Broadcast Info:...

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The Noon Number: An Olympic Feat

By Japers' Rink Team | Feb 26th 2019 | 3 min read |

18 – Number of Capitals who have represented their country at the Olympics since the NHL began sending players in 1998. Here’s the breakdo...

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Wednesday Caps Clips: Let the Games Begin

By Japers' Rink Team | Feb 26th 2019 | 9 min read |

Your savory breakfast links: Time to learn! Here’s pretty much everything you could ever want to know about the men’s hockey tournament. [...

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Olympic Open Thread: Day 1

By Japers' Rink Team | Feb 26th 2019 | 2 min read |

(Martin Erat (l) and Nicklas Backstrom; photo courtesy of Martin Rose/Bongarts, Alex Livesey/Getty Images) PreviewTime: 12:00 PM ETBroadcast Info: USA...

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Road to Sochi: An Olympic Primer

By Japers' Rink Team | Feb 26th 2019 | 16 min read |

Although the 22nd Winter Olympics have been underway in Sochi for a few days now, tomorrow kicks off the portion of the festivities on which many hock...