tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post1302863480005027972..comments2023-08-26T10:21:07.251-04:00Comments on Japers' Rink: Mid-Week Open ThreadJPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13144581988817631208noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-31780985252247298392007-03-29T12:29:00.000-04:002007-03-29T12:29:00.000-04:00caps fans never traveled to follow the team even w...caps fans never traveled to follow the team even when they were good (im not sure if they ever were though, if so its been toooo long). They cant even follow them from the suburbs to the city.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-180109152041133202007-03-29T12:07:00.000-04:002007-03-29T12:07:00.000-04:00I don't really have a "problem" or strong opinion ...I don't really have a "problem" or strong opinion with his statement. But I am curious what others think of the second half of the quote (that Caps fans will travel to see the team when they're winning).<BR/><BR/>I guess if pushed to make a choice, I'd say his statement is more wrong than right.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-52992226157718858232007-03-29T10:10:00.000-04:002007-03-29T10:10:00.000-04:00is your problem with the prospect of W-Caps battli...is your problem with the prospect of W-Caps battling for #1 or TL's assessment of Wash fan support?Davehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16392719332528552678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-250592563776895742007-03-29T10:07:00.000-04:002007-03-29T10:07:00.000-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.Davehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16392719332528552678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-65854099261360261612007-03-28T16:26:00.000-04:002007-03-28T16:26:00.000-04:00Agreed on all accounts, CD.Agreed on all accounts, CD.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-46057100505508854072007-03-28T16:14:00.000-04:002007-03-28T16:14:00.000-04:00Desperation? A weak attempt to assure fans that b...Desperation? A weak attempt to assure fans that better times are coming? Not very good typing skills?CDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08629209752708945772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-76651738236744437062007-03-28T12:12:00.000-04:002007-03-28T12:12:00.000-04:00From ted's blog:"The Pens fans came out in droves ...From ted's blog:<BR/><I>"The Pens fans came out in droves too last night. I saw several season ticket holder seats near the owners box filled with people in Pens jerseys. And of course, many people drove the 4.5 hours down from Pittsburgh to see their team play on a week night. <B>I am sure when we are battling again for a first place division spot that our fans will do likewise."</B></I><BR/><BRAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-83884528427811073212007-03-28T12:05:00.000-04:002007-03-28T12:05:00.000-04:00My previous post assumes NYR & MON (87 & 86 pts, r...My previous post assumes NYR & MON (87 & 86 pts, respectively)also stay ahead of or pass pass TB & ATL. And TB is in 7th, not 6th.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-7654235332092884402007-03-28T12:02:00.000-04:002007-03-28T12:02:00.000-04:00I just took a look at the standings, but based on ...I just took a look at the standings, but based on the standings it's possible that the best team in the southeast can finish 9th if NYI & TOR pass TB & Atl & CAR. <BR/><BR/>Absurd? Not when you look at the standings, which show that 3rd place (based on division leader) ATL has 88 pts, 6th place TB has 86, 9th place CAR has 84 pts, 10th place NYI has 84 and 11th place TOR has 84.<BR/><BR/>I'm Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-26245847454840105912007-03-28T11:34:00.000-04:002007-03-28T11:34:00.000-04:00F*CK PittsburghF*CK PittsburghAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-87951405287629351002007-03-28T11:07:00.000-04:002007-03-28T11:07:00.000-04:00So I'll kick it off. Last night, 5-on-5 was even,...So I'll kick it off. Last night, 5-on-5 was even, and it appears that Gordon, Morrisonn and Jurcina are becoming the Caps' equivalent of Madden, Stevens and Rafalski. "There's the other team's best player. Go shut him down." <BR/><BR/>Big surprise, special teams failed the Caps and save the Pens.<BR/><BR/>Fleury looked very awkward, and not in a "Hasek looked strange there, but he appeared toAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com