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Show #267---Thankful (to be a Caps fan) Even After The Unthinkable Happens....
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Recorded November 24, 2024 Anna is back....just in time to help us get through some adversity. It was a 2-2 week for Our Capitals which saw them get through their annual Caps Fight Cancer game....as well as an injury to Captain Alex Ovechkin, We discuss the impact of the injury as well as the troubles the Caps have been having since. It is p…
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Show #266---Short Week Has No Shortage of Hockey Goodness, Special Guest Co Host Cheryl Anne Forster
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Recorded November 17, 2024 Anna is off this week so our wonderful reliable C4 is here to help us through a short week for Our Caps (2 games). One win and one extremely frustrating OT loss. We cover it all, the good and the bad. Fortunately there's more good than bad such has been the case for the Caps this year! After the recaps, C4 indulges us by …
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Show #265---Four games split even, but we're still Believin'
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Recorded November 10. 2024 Week 5 in the NHL sees a split of four games for Our Caps, Despite the losses there were some positive takeaways. Many of these we will go over in our feature game against the Nashville Predators. We close with a strong message from SSGT Christian Levesque, USA who relays a message about his time in the Service of our cou…
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Recorded November 2, 2024 Anna and I are back to cover yet another perfet week of Caps hockey. Our favorite team went 3-0-0 and are near the top of the Metropolitan Dvision at the time of the recording of this episode. The sweetest win of the week was by far the one against the Rangers. To celebrate we have extra coverage and commentary. Disclaimer…
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Recorded October 27. 2024 Anna and I return for another week of Caps hockey. Our favorite club goes 2-1 this week and it is that loss that gives us a bit of pause. Nothing to be spooked about....just some areas of concern to watch for. Our open invitation to come on the podcast is still open. We know there are a lot of you who have the chops and kn…
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Show #262---A Tweak in the First Week Guest Co Host Cheryl Anne Forster
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Recorded October 20. 2024 Cheryl Anne Forster joins us again as Special fill-in Co Host for this edition. We go over (FINALLY!) the Caps' first full week of NHL action. As they went 3-0-0 there's a ton to like--Tom Wilson's heat factor, Spencer Carbery's brilliance and Jakub Vrana's return for example. We breakdown all three wins in our own detail.…
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Show #261---Caps 50th Season opener!
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Recorded October 13, 2024 HOCKEY. IS. BACK. AT LAST. Anna and I welcome you to the 50th season of Our Washington Capitals! And another season of our presenting this podcast to you, the Caps fan. We're hoping to reach out to even more Caps fans this season, so if you're interested in being a part of the show for any episode please email glhallowed@y…
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Show #260---Jenaya Talks Caps offseason! Special Guest Starring Jenaya Bennett. Part 2
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Recorded July 17, 2024 We conclude our offseason unpacking of the Caps' moves with Jenaya Bennett of the Jenaya Talks Caps. In this segment, we focus on this year's picks in the 2024 NHL Entry Draft. The Caps' surprise first round pick, Terik Perascak, is the center of discussion./ We also go over other developments such as the change in the front …
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Show # 260---Jenaya Talks Caps offseason! Special Guest Starring Jenaya Bennett. Part 1
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Recorded July 17, 2024 Our Washington Capitals made a TON of moves to improve their team this last few weeks and we go over it all with you. To help us out....since we like to give you only the best, is Jenaya Bennett of the Jenaya Talks Caps podcast which just happens to be an Apple Podcast 5-star rated show as well. In this first part, we begin w…
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Show #259a---2024 Listeners' Thoughts Special Guest Starring Stewart Small and Paul Hackett
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Recorded May 7- 12th, 2024 And so it ends....but just for a while anyway. This past season was a fun and hellacious one for Our Caps and they took us all on a ride we hadn't experienced in a while. I reserve the final commentary for two of our podcast's finest supporters, Paul Hackett anbd Stewart Small. Each has their own persepctive on what went …
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Recorded May 4, 2024 Well......we made into May. Even if Our Caps didn't :( The Mermaid and I get together for the last of the season to put the finale on what was a surprisingly better year than expected. After recapping Game 4, we go into some positives and negatives. What should be....and shouldn't have been. And an eye towards next season. Than…
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Show # 258---Caps Going Down but Still Swinging (And Singing) with Special Guest Starring John Blackburn of the CAPtasTROPHIES
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Recorded April 27, 2024 Anna is off today, C4 Cheryl Anne Forster steps up for cohosting duties. John Blackburn from the CAPtasTROPHIES singing duo graces our show again; both are here to provide some much needed group therapy after Our Caps go down 0-3 against the Rangers. We go through our usual recaps of the three games, pointing out the obvious…
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Show # 257---Washington Capitals Playoff Run....CONTINUES!
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Recorded April 20, 2024 Hello and welcome to the 2024 NHL PLAYOFFS! The Mermaid and I go over the final week of the Caps' regular season fortunes, which of course resulted in their earning the last seat on the plane that is the 2024 NHL playoffs. At about 25 minutes in we roll out several hashtags we would like for you, our listeners to spread as m…
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Show #256---Come Together, Don't Fall Apart
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Recorded April 14, 2024 Anna and I get together on this episode to discuss the next to last week of the 2024 NHL season for Our Caps. Two wins, two losses. Lots of bad things, lots of good things, Some more F bombs, maybe as much as last week. Or not. Also mentioned is the Watchalong for the Podcast where various listeners met up for the game vs Ta…
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Show #255---An Inifinite Number of F-Bombs
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Recorded April 6, 2024 The Title says it all...... The Mermaid is back from Vacation all she ever wanted vacation had to get away...... Aaaaaand we talk about the last week where the Caps went 0-2-1. Zero wins which means zero good to discuss. Which translates into a lot of F bombs. Not, Safe. For. Work. #ALLCAPS #SportsOTHP #Powerplaypointpodcast…
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Show #254---Caps' March to Playoffs Continues Special Guest Starring Cheryl Anne Forster
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Recorded March 31, 2024 C4 and I continue our evaluation of the Caps' playoff run as we go over their most recent week. They go 1-1-1 with some thrilling moments along the way. All this while navigating the Quinnipiac vs. Boston College NCAA Ice Hockey tournament game featuring Caps' prospect Ryan Leonard. #ALLCAPS #SportsOTHP #Powerplaypointpodcas…
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Show #253----Still in the Hunt and it's Upsetting to some...and we don't care!!! Special Guest starring Cheryl Anne Forster
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Recorded March 24, 2024 FIlling in for the Mermaid while she is on Spring Break once again is Cheryl Anne Forster --C4 to everyone else. She and I go over the four games played since last Sunday including today's game against the Winnipeg Jets. It has occurred to us that the Caps' mere presence in the hunt for a playoff spot is confusing and perhap…
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Show #252---Go West Young and Old Caps, Go West
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Recorded March 17, 2024 Happy St. Patrick's Day Caps fans! And with a swig of phony Irish (green) beer we go..... The Mermaid returns as we cover the first four games of the Caps latest Western road trip in which they split th results thus preserving their playoff chances for now. Included is TJ Oshie's 1000th NHL game played recent vs. Vancouver. …
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Show # 251---Caps After Deadline 2024 Special Guest Starring Marcus Lemley and Cheryl Anne Forster
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Recorded March 10, 2024 We are joined again by Marcus Lemley of the Sucram's Capitals Off Their Chain podcast now that the 2024 NHL trade deadline has come and gone. Joining us as well is Cheryl Ann Forster/C4 as well as a surprise appearance by Mrs. Blueliner herself, my wife Jennie. We begin by reviewing the two games played in the week, both gre…
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Show #250---Caps at the Deadline 2024
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Recorded March 3, 2024 As Our Caps and the rest of the NHL bound toward the trade deadline, we are facing a makeover for them the likes of which may not be seen again. So naturally I gave Anna the weeks off for her birthday. Joining me is Marcus Lemley of the Sucram's Capitals Off Their Chain podcast. We first evaluate the four games played over th…
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