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Japers' Rink Radio

Japers' Rink Radio
Washington Capitals
NHL
Alex Ovechkin
Tom Wilson
Stanley Cup
World Junior Championships
Jacob Chikrin
NHL Playoffs
Pittsburgh Penguins
Dylan Strom
John Carlson
Ryan Leonard
Spencer Carberry
Spencer Carbery
Logan Thompson
Cole Hudson
PWHL
Los Angeles Kings
Toronto Maple Leafs
Peter Cicora

For fans of the Washington Capitals.

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes150Founded10 years ago
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Latest Episodes

Greg is joined by longtime friend of the podcast Corey Sznajder to preview the Caps 2025-26 campaign and touch on a few other NHL topics.

You can follow the show on Twitter at @JapersRinkRadio and Greg at @GregY_JR. You can also follow Greg on Blues... more

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Longtime guest Corey Sznajder joins Greg for a brief recap from the Caps-Habs series and then do a deep preview of the Caps 2nd round series with the Hurricanes.

You can follow the show on Twitter at @JapersRinkRadio and Greg at @GregY_JR. You can a... more

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Greg & Adam discuss the Caps-Canadiens series so far and how the Caps can close it out.

You can follow the show on Twitter at @JapersRinkRadio and Greg at @GregY_JR. You can also follow Greg on Bluesky at @gregyoung.bsky.social. You can follow our g... more

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Greg is joined by fellow Japers Rink contributor Rob Parker to discuss the first two games of the Caps-Habs series and preview the next two in Montreal.

You can follow the show on Twitter at @JapersRinkRadio and Greg at @GregY_JR. You can also follo... more

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Recent Guests

Corey Sznajder
Friend of the podcast and observer of hockey, knowledgeable about both the Capitals and the Hurricanes.
Episode: Episode 245: The Ultra-Comprehensive Caps-Canes Preview (w/ Corey Sznajder)
Andrew Berkshire
Covered the Canadiens for a long time, notably involved in Canadian hockey media.
Game Over Network, Habs Eyes on the Prize
Episode: Episode 241: Une Discussion sur les Canadiens de Montréal (w/ Andrew Berkshire)
Adam Stringham
Returning guest and hockey analyst
Episode: Episode 237: String is back! (w/ Adam Stringham)
Tarik El-Bashir
Sports analyst specializing in hockey commentary
Monumental Sports Network
Episode: Episode 234: Trade Deadline Special! (w/ Tarik El-Bashir)
Micah McCurdy
Hockey analyst and owner of HockeyViz, known for hockey statistics and data visualization
HockeyViz
Episode: Episode 233: Goalies vs. Shooters (w/ Micah McCurdy)
Sean McIndoe
Hockey analyst and writer for The Athletic
The Athletic
Episode: Episode 231: 4 Nations but 0 Caps (w/ Sean McIndoe)
Bailey Johnson
Capitals beat writer at The Washington Post
The Washington Post
Episode: Episode 229: Japers' and the Washington Post: Reunited (w/ Bailey Johnson)
Jack Han
A coach with experience in the NHL and AHL, contributing insights on hockey tactics.
Formerly with the Toronto Maple Leafs
Episode: Episode 227: Coaching the Caps (w/ Jack Han)
Shayna Goldman
Hockey analyst and writer
The Athletic
Episode: Episode 226: Japers' Rink Radio Raids The Athletic (w/ Dom Luszczyszyn and Shayna Goldman)

Host

Greg Young
Host of Japers' Rink Radio, who provides analysis and commentary on the Washington Capitals, focusing on team strategy and performance.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 110 ratings
  • Great!

    I’ve been following Japers m back in the day and this podcast is essential. Stringham’s a bit of a curmudgeon but it a must listen for any Caps fan or hater

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    brownhornet1971
    United States3 years ago
  • Love the content… but Audio ?

    Love the show, but the poor quality audio is a terrible distraction.

    I’m staying supportive but if that can maybe get some attention….

    I can’t do what you do so I am appreciative… just don’t know if you hear what we hear..

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    gharki
    United States4 years ago
  • Great Show As Always

    Great wrap up show and enjoyed Sammi being on it.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dv1234567
    United States4 years ago
  • Great!

    I’ve been following Japers m back in the day and this podcast is essential. Stringham’s a bit of a curmudgeon but it a must listen for any Caps fan or hater

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    brownhornet1971
    United States5 years ago
  • Great Caps Podcast

    This is a great Caps podcast! Greg and Adam do an excellent job as hosts. They rountinely have amazing guests too, including JP, Samantha, and Tarik. I look forward to each episode!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DCRobb
    United States5 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

The hosts are praised for their knowledge and depth in discussions, making it a must-listen for avid Caps fans.
Listeners appreciate the insightful analysis and discussion about the Washington Capitals' performance and strategies.
Some criticism exists around audio quality and interruptions during episodes, impacting overall experience.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#72
Italy/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#20
Philippines/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#91
Russia/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#220
Finland/Sports/Hockey

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Episode 242: First Round Preview (w/ Bailey Johnson)
Q: What pressure is on the Capitals right now?
There is an expectation to win the series against Montreal, but they are focused on one game at a time.
Episode 242: First Round Preview (w/ Bailey Johnson)
Q: How are they going to flip the switch?
There is confidence in the team to turn up the intensity level, though execution might take some time.
Episode 242: First Round Preview (w/ Bailey Johnson)
Q: What do we attribute this bad play to?
There hasn't been a significant energy focus on games that were already clinched, contributing to a lack of intensity.
Episode 241: Une Discussion sur les Canadiens de Montréal (w/ Andrew Berkshire)
Q: What are your predictions for the playoff series?
Andrew predicts the Canadiens will win in a seven-game series, while Greg thinks the Capitals will win in six.
Episode 237: String is back! (w/ Adam Stringham)
Q: Do you expect Ovechkin to break the record this year?
I don't think he will do it this year; he might get close but will have difficulties due to the pressure.

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Focused on the Washington Capitals, the discussions navigate through team performance, player analysis, and the evolving strategies within the NHL. Episodes frequently feature in-depth previews and analyses of playoff series, player dynamics, and coaching decisions. Noteworthy conversations touch on pivotal games, characterizations of standout players like Alex Ovechkin and Tom Wilson, and the challenges faced by the team in the ever-competitive league. Unique to the content is the blend of fan engagement and expert insights, making it a vibrant source of knowledge and entertainment for avid Capitals supporters as they navigate through the highs and lows of the hockey season.

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1. Corey Sznajder
2. Andrew Berkshire
3. Adam Stringham
4. Tarik El-Bashir
5. Micah McCurdy
6. Sean McIndoe
7. Bailey Johnson
8. Jack Han

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