Isolating The Capitals' Even-Strength Problems

By Japers' Rink Team | Feb 25th 2019 | 8 min read |

When George McPhee went out and replaced the departed Mike Ribeiro with freshly bought-out Mikhail Grabovski, the Washington Capitals made a huge impr...

Caps Questions: Troubled by Five-on-Three Futility?

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

Last night, down a goal on the road with less than four minutes left, the Caps were gifted a late five-on-three power-play when Joakim Nordstrom shot ...

Capitals Trade Mathieu Perreault to Anaheim for John Mitchell and a Pick

By Japers' Rink Team | Feb 24th 2019 | 2 min read |

Per @VogsCaps, the Capitals have traded Mathieu Perreault to the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for minor leaguer John Mitchell and a fourth-round pick in ...

The Second Line: Into the Unknown

By Japers' Rink Team | Feb 24th 2019 | 6 min read |

Looking at the Washington Capitals 2013-2014 projected lineup, one line stands out more than the others as a pre-season uncertainty. It’s not the fi...

How Mikhail Grabovski Fits In On The Capitals

By Japers' Rink Team | Feb 24th 2019 | 9 min read |

By now every Caps fan has heard that there is a new second-line center in town: Mikhail Grabovski. He’s arguably the best 2C the Caps have had s...

The Metropolitan Division's Top 10 Left Wingers: 2013-14

By Japers' Rink Team | Feb 24th 2019 | 15 min read |

We’ve looked at the Metropolitan Division’s top ten goalies and the top ten defensemen. Now it’s time to break into the forward rank...