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Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images 10 - Number of consecutive road games with at least three goals for the Capitals, including last night’s 4-0 victory in Arizona. Over that span, dating back to December 5, the Caps have scored 43 goals away from DC (top-third in the league) and have won all but one of those 10 games. The Caps have won 20 times this season when … [Read more...] about The Noon Number: Three’s a Crowd-Pleaser

As you may have already heard, Vox Media - owners of SB Nation and all the fabulous sports sites on this network - announced earlier today that they would be laying off about 7% of their workforce. Unfortunately those layoffs will impact a large portion (if not all) of the network’s hockey sites... including us. So far all we’ve been told is that the site will no longer be … [Read more...] about A Message from Your Japers’ Rink Team

Photo by Patrick McDermott/NHLI via Getty Images Turns out the real Japers’ Rink was the friends we made along the way... What were you doing 17 years ago? Like, what were you doing 17 years ago today? Maybe you were in kindergarten. Or college. Maybe you were working a mediocre nine-to-five that you could’ve sworn you’d have quit by now or had already retired from … [Read more...] about Reflections on a Single Day and 17 Years

Welcome back to another day of NHL Predictions. Each day, Last Word on Hockey takes a look at the games that are happening and gives our predictions for each one, breaking down head-to-head and other factors that may play in. We also have a featured game of the day, which is considered must-watch TV. Today’s featured game for NHL Predictions is the Washington Capitals vs Vegas … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: January 21st Including Washington Capitals vs Vegas Golden Knights