tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post5998935117572681680..comments2023-08-26T10:21:07.251-04:00Comments on Japers' Rink: Thursday Roundup/Gamenight: Bolts @ CapsJPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13144581988817631208noreply@blogger.comBlogger41125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-40304675533838908672008-04-03T22:17:00.000-04:002008-04-03T22:17:00.000-04:00Locker, I don't think Vinny went off with a broken...Locker, I don't think Vinny went off with a broken wrist. I'd say Cooke busted his ribs.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-29175408316012391012008-04-03T21:58:00.000-04:002008-04-03T21:58:00.000-04:00yeah boys! I just can't believe we are 10-1 in ou...yeah boys! I just can't believe we are 10-1 in our last 11 and still need help to get in. I have this sick feeling that Boston is going to beat Ottawa in OT and Philly beats NJ tomorrow. We need Montreal to keep the pressure on Pitt. Oh, and of course we need to beat FL.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-21199106097783968332008-04-03T21:37:00.000-04:002008-04-03T21:37:00.000-04:00Wow, the Bolts have class.Wow, the Bolts have class.Whiter Magehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06862726277868219743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-81510019342227038812008-04-03T18:12:00.000-04:002008-04-03T18:12:00.000-04:00@Tyler - Just you. My bundle o' playoff tickets a...@Tyler - Just you. My bundle o' playoff tickets arrived today. Even if they don't make it, I'm giddy that they even had reason to print them. Giggity.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-81055151655659677302008-04-03T18:00:00.000-04:002008-04-03T18:00:00.000-04:00@terpzYou are at the best spot for hockey info and...@terpz<BR/><BR/>You are at the best spot for hockey info and commentary (if you ignore the stray dog or two that wander through). Not only do I enjoy the insight of those that go to the Caps games, but lively discussions ("Alex Semin, Puck Bunny").<BR/><BR/>If you want to see the best of what's out there, JP, KB, etc list "What We're Reading" and that's a fascinating set of links.Brianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03704636724096381297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-57106416822538832542008-04-03T17:47:00.000-04:002008-04-03T17:47:00.000-04:00Just wanted to mention, just so we have someone to...Just wanted to mention, just so we have someone to blame for "jinxing" the Caps if something goes horribly wrong in the next 3 days, but it appears to my google translator assisted eyes that a writer for SovSport.Ru thinks the Caps are "<A HREF="http://translate.google.com/translate?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sovsport.ru%2Fgazeta%2Farticle-item%2F287447&langpair=ru%7Cen&hl=en&ie=UTF8" REL="nofollow">juanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01656257227751035951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-43624132755636127352008-04-03T17:30:00.000-04:002008-04-03T17:30:00.000-04:00Brunella - I just saw a Versus commercial saying t...Brunella - I just saw a Versus commercial saying that the playoffs start on Vs. on April 9th.<BR/><BR/>Hope that helps!<BR/><BR/>I will say that I come to this site first for all my Caps news. Then maybe I'll check out On Frozen Blog or Cheap Seats.<BR/><BR/>Keep up the excellent work JP!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-84910818244356237942008-04-03T17:25:00.000-04:002008-04-03T17:25:00.000-04:00"The thing about concussions is that they're as qu..."The thing about concussions is that they're as quirky as warts - ..." <BR/><BR/>I don't find warts to be all that quirky. Maybe it's just me!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-22936491266682336352008-04-03T16:55:00.000-04:002008-04-03T16:55:00.000-04:00@fauxThe thing about Mo's shoulder (or upper body)...@faux<BR/><BR/>The thing about Mo's shoulder (or upper body) is that it has a known timetable for recovery. The thing about concussions is that they're as quirky as warts - you have no idea when the symptoms will come and go. For all we know, Pothier could wake up tomorrow feeling perfectly fine.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-40645308930101905912008-04-03T16:34:00.000-04:002008-04-03T16:34:00.000-04:00Just checking: Anyone else's STH rep reporting a n...Just checking: Anyone else's STH rep reporting a non-arrival of renewal/playoff materials? Or is it just me and my seatmate?Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14235054856583026039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-50393990672322516642008-04-03T16:04:00.000-04:002008-04-03T16:04:00.000-04:001) Is it an ominous sign that Pothier is still lis...1) Is it an ominous sign that Pothier is still listed "Day to day", yet Morrisonn is listed as 'week to week'?FAUX RUMORShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00403913043629362701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-53647751774254035792008-04-03T15:40:00.000-04:002008-04-03T15:40:00.000-04:00Thanks, Tyler! Extrapolating from last spring --->...Thanks, Tyler! <BR/><BR/>Extrapolating from last spring ---> the regular season ended on Sunday, Apr. 8 and the playoffs began on Wed. Apr. 12. The first round was over by Tues., Apr. 24. This year, I am thinking we --opps, I mean they-- will begin on or about Wed., Apr. 9 and the 1st round will be concluded by Apr. 22.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-67739915744152609162008-04-03T15:23:00.000-04:002008-04-03T15:23:00.000-04:00Oh, and thank you JP for your 'where things stand ...Oh, and thank you JP for your 'where things stand right now'. Clear and concise and, now that I have a good grasp on the situation, I am STILL vacillating irrationally between hope and gloom.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-13944656813395503502008-04-03T15:18:00.000-04:002008-04-03T15:18:00.000-04:00If memory serves, first-round schedules come in a ...If memory serves, first-round schedules come in a little bit late because arena availability is sometimes a factor. You can get some irregularly scheduled first rounds as a result.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14235054856583026039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-46996084173681677302008-04-03T15:16:00.000-04:002008-04-03T15:16:00.000-04:00JP and everyone --- Is the 1st round schedule avai...JP and everyone --- Is the 1st round schedule available anywhere? If not, when will they finalize it? Any and all help on this appreciated, gents.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-19629964080235451052008-04-03T14:42:00.000-04:002008-04-03T14:42:00.000-04:00Mea Culpa JP. No offense intended.The only phobia...Mea Culpa JP. No offense intended.<BR/><BR/>The only phobia I actually had has been treated - Alex signed that contract....Paul Nicholshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01357349025294215828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-2627754591307069232008-04-03T14:38:00.000-04:002008-04-03T14:38:00.000-04:00I like Canadian outlets for general hockey coverag...I like Canadian outlets for general hockey coverage:<BR/><BR/>www.thehockeynews.com features some interesting opinion and blogs, while www.tsn.ca/nhl and http://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/ got some nice videos. Obviously it's all a little Canadian biased but generally good quality, imo.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-3899517310115434742008-04-03T14:13:00.000-04:002008-04-03T14:13:00.000-04:00yossarian,Interesting site. It's worth noting tha...yossarian,<BR/>Interesting site. It's worth noting that if the Caps win tonight, those chances jump to 77%.<BR/><BR/>Last night's games didn't help in the absolute sense, but it certainly diversified our bonds, so to speak. There's now 4 legitimate paths in. I have to think that if we can take care of our own business, the math will work out in our favor.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-45514046464905951662008-04-03T13:32:00.000-04:002008-04-03T13:32:00.000-04:00SI's Fambly Ties stand-in is clearly a left-coast ...SI's Fambly Ties stand-in is clearly a left-coast hockey fan. We can probably leave it at that.bill ballhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17049734296066538766noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-61082528011262523812008-04-03T12:46:00.000-04:002008-04-03T12:46:00.000-04:00Thank you, JP.Thank you, JP.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14235054856583026039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-68980586682755390532008-04-03T12:32:00.000-04:002008-04-03T12:32:00.000-04:00Whoops. Sorry about the link.Whoops. Sorry about the <A HREF="http://www.sportsclubstats.com/NHL/Eastern/Southeast/Capitals.html" REL="nofollow">link</A>.yossarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03821132155929593595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-33870252643057808682008-04-03T12:31:00.000-04:002008-04-03T12:31:00.000-04:00Paul, thanks for the kind words, but the misogyny ...Paul, thanks for the kind words, but the misogyny and homophobia aren't welcome here.JPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13144581988817631208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-32292645765221013512008-04-03T12:29:00.000-04:002008-04-03T12:29:00.000-04:00Believe it or not, last night's results hurt our c...Believe it or not, last night's results hurt our chances of making the playoffs (albeit by 0.89%):<BR/><BR/>http://www.sportsclubstats.com/NHL/Eastern/Southeast/Capitals.html<BR/><BR/>However, 54.2% ain't bad, right? Right?<BR/><BR/>I still think we get in (I have a feeling Ottawa is toast) but the numbers are against us.yossarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03821132155929593595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-52989131667096121402008-04-03T12:05:00.000-04:002008-04-03T12:05:00.000-04:00With apologies to any ladies on the Rink and to th...With apologies to any ladies on the Rink and to those with sensitive constitutions:<BR/><BR/>That guy from SI is obviously a pu**y.<BR/><BR/>Humility? Oh, give me a break. His whole article sounds like it was written by some limp-wristed queer who bristles at all the "violence" in hockey, and who obviously wishes there was a more European style played over here.<BR/><BR/>Pansy.<BR/><BR/>Anyway.Paul Nicholshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01357349025294215828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-31954442870782129722008-04-03T11:59:00.000-04:002008-04-03T11:59:00.000-04:00Here, followed by here, here and here. Only then d...Here, followed by here, here and here. Only then do I even *think* about Barry Melrose Rocks and the NYT's Slapshot blog.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14235054856583026039noreply@blogger.com