If there’s one thing upon which we all can agree, it’s that Twitter sucks now. To an extent, of course, Twitter always has sucked for a myriad of reasons we don’t need to get into here – but the social media platform has also always had its moments. Still does, if you can sift through the Nazis and bots. Besides being a good source of real-time information (trustworthy or otherwise)… Source ..read more

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“They weren’t even supposed to be there.” That’s been a common refrain among Capitals fans since the minute the final horn sounded on a rather rude 4-0 series loss handed to the team last night by the Rangers. And it does, for the most part, serve as some sort of comfort – because it’s true. This team, as constructed, as remained by mid-April, was really not supposed to be there. Source ..read more

Three things we’re talking about today when we’re talking about the Caps… 1. Not so Special There’ll be plenty of time to talk about the Caps’ future, some of which looks even brighter today than it did before the playoffs started. But for now, a quick look back on the series that was, starting with the obvious long pole in the tent, the Caps’ special teams. Over the four games… Source ..read more

Your savory breakfast links: Thanks for sticking with the Rink Team for yet another season covering this silly Washington Capitals squad. Don’t forget to follow along this summer for some offseason content to tide you over until September! Source ..read more

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Here we go…the first elimination game of the Caps’ opening-round series against the Rangers. There’s only one thing to do: Go 1-0, and live to fight another day. First, some admin stuff: There is some good news for the Caps, as it does appear that both Rasmus Sandin and Nick Jensen are back in the lineup tonight. Reinforcements? Yes, please. Ovechkin – McMichael – Oshie Protas… Source ..read more

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