Tag: Capital Moments That Mattered

Capitals Moments that Mattered: Toughness Doesn't Make Plays

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

Last night the Washington Capitals hosted the only division rival lower in the standings than they are, the New York Islanders. Riding a streak of rel...

Capitals Moments that Mattered: A Defenseless Defense

By Japers' Rink Team | Feb 26th 2019 | 8 min read |

Tuesday night the Washington Capitals got a much-needed victory in Buffalo, continuing the offensive outburst that started in Montreal with a second-c...

Capitals Moments that Mattered: The Return of Game-Over Green

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

Last night the Washington Capitals took the ice at First Niagara Center looking to build off of the weekend’s losing-streak-snapping 5-0 drubbin...

Capitals Moments that Mattered: Power Play Triple Threat

By Japers' Rink Team | Feb 26th 2019 | 6 min read |

The Washington Capitals‘ power play has been deadly for almost the entire Adam Oates tenure, with the Caps currently sitting second in the leagu...

Capitals Moments that Mattered: Ovechkin's Last Minute Heroics

By Japers' Rink Team | Feb 26th 2019 | 6 min read |

On Sunday afternoon the Washington Capitals spent the better part of fifty minutes digging themselves a 4-1 hole and then spent the final ten minutes ...

Capitals Moments that Mattered: Ovechkin Opens the Scoring

By Japers' Rink Team | Feb 25th 2019 | 5 min read |

Last night the Washington Capitals took on the St. Louis Blues with a chance to take the Metropolitan Division lead – not an easy task against o...

Capitals Moments that Mattered: MoJo Serves a Warm Glass of Shut the Hell Up

By Japers' Rink Team | Feb 25th 2019 | 5 min read |

Last night the Washington Capitals played a back-and-forth contest with their division rival the Columbus Blue Jackets. After blowing yet another lead...

Capital Moments that Mattered: Lack of Discipline Leads to the End of a Streak

By Japers' Rink Team | Feb 25th 2019 | 4 min read |

On Saturday night the Washington Capitals held a 2-1 lead over the Florida Panthers with time winding down. Coincidental minors to Mike Green and Toma...

Capital Moments that Mattered: Joel Ward Opens the Flood Gates

By Japers' Rink Team | Feb 25th 2019 | 6 min read |

On Friday night the host Philadelphia Flyers had the better of the play over the course of the first twenty minutes (one awful shift notwithstanding),...

Capital Moments that Mattered: Nicklas Backstrom Starts a Beatdown

By Japers' Rink Team | Feb 25th 2019 | 9 min read |

On Friday night two historical Patrick Division rivals got re-acquainted with their first meeting since being reunited in the Metropolitan Division. T...