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Monday Roundup, Early Edition
Monday Roundup, Early Edition
[AP Recap - Game Summary - Super Stats - WashingtonCaps.com Postgame] Warning: Reality check ahead Rather than relive yesterday's stomach-churning loss or delve into the game's minutiae (Sergei Fedorov won 17 of his 21 faceoffs... woohoo!), let's take a look at something even more painful - where this weekend has left the Caps' playoff dreams (hint: it's got a handle, a float, a flapper and a
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Traitorous Rookies And Beer Body Art [NHL Closer]
Deadspin — ... ) Japers ran the numbers and even if Washington goes on its best run of the season, it might be too late. So while some Caps fans are wondering ...

Monday's Blogging Roundup
Off Wing Opinion — ... ; When at long last Bruce Boudreau’s valiant hockey team lost two consecutive games, it lost as well its plausible postseason aspirations. It was a horrible time for the Caps to finally drop two in a row, and it makes their last dozen games that much harder. Japers' Rink puts it in perspective, but ends it with a decidedly negative fact . To put the task ahead in perspective, the Caps' best 12-game stretch of the season ran from December 26 through January 21, a span in which they went 9-2-1. The result of that remarkable run? They gained five points on eighth in the ...

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