By Japers' Rink Team | Feb 28th 2019 | 4 min read |
As noted in last week’s Throwback Tuesday post, the expansion Capitals’ roster was so bad that less than two months into that woeful campa...
“It’s not fair. We paid 6-million dollars to join the league and look how little the other teams have left for us.” – Capitals Gen...
If the Washington Capitals of the 1970s were some of the worst teams in NHL history, the 1970s Montreal Canadiens were among the League’s best. ...
By Japers' Rink Team | Feb 28th 2019 | 6 min read |
The tale of the Washington Capitals’ 1974-75 misery is a well-known one, forged in legend (and the history books) as the worst team to ever play...
Long before “funny guy and old guy” Don Cherry was criticizing Alex Ovechkin from afar for playing the physical brand of hockey that has c...
By Japers' Rink Team | Feb 24th 2019 | 1 min read |
39 – Number of years, to the day, since the Caps first took the ice in Washington, DC (or more accurately, Landover, MD) for the very first pres...
By Japers' Rink Team | Feb 24th 2019 | 9 min read |
And then there were two. We’ve presented and you’ve voted on 14 different match-ups (including a couple of toughies in the Final Four), an...
We started with 16 teams and are down to four, two of which will be eliminated in this round (and you can check out last round here and here). So let&...
By Japers' Rink Team | Feb 24th 2019 | 7 min read |
We’re halfway through Round 2 (you can check out the first half and vote here), so let’s wrap up the Elite Eight, shall we? *** S Season G...
By Japers' Rink Team | Feb 24th 2019 | 5 min read |
Round 1 is over (you can check the eight match-ups here, here, here and here), and so it’s on to Round 2… *** S Season GP ROW ROL T/SO Adj...
