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What The Puck Episode 191 – Caps All Stars

On this episode of What The Puck, we discuss the last two games against the Blues and Canucks.  The Caps are winning, but are they playing their best hockey??  Plus we talk about Burakovsky returning to the lineup and which Caps are named to the All Star game!

What The Puck Episode 190 – Caps Atop the Metro

On the first episode of 2018, we discuss the Capitals recent success, how the holiday stretch worked for the boys, and ask Would You Trade Andre??

What The Puck Episode 189 – Man Handy

After a two week hiatus, the boys are back.  AND not just back, but together in the same location!  We discuss the last two weeks in Caps world including Trotz’s words about Shattenkirk, Oshie’s return, and the Caps going on a winning streak.

What The Puck Episode 188 – Walker Walks

On this episode of WTP, we discuss the loss of Nathan Walker to Edmonton.  Why would the Caps risk Walker going on waivers??  Plus we discuss Joe Thorton’s hit on TJ Oshie and how Tom Wilson responded.

What The Puck Episode 187 – Reunited Backstrom and Ovi

On this episode of WTP, we discuss all things offense.  Backstrom and Ovi have been put back together and BOOM we have results.  What took so long?  Plus we look at Top Line Tom Wilson and Jakub Vrana’s recent spark of success.

What The Puck Episode 186 – Caps Get Smashed in Nashville

Since our last show the Caps have a pretty good record.  However, when they went to Nashville, they seem to miss a step.  We discuss why and what happened.

What The Puck Episode 185 – Western Canadian Road Trip

We discuss the Caps visit to wester Canada and how it could’ve been better.  We also wonder if a trade is the way to fix the Caps.

What The Puck Episode 184 – Andre The Injured

On this episode, we discuss the injury to Andre Burakovsky and how it will affect the team.  Chandler Stephenson has been called up to take his place, can he fill those shoes?

What The Puck Episode 183 – Matt Niskanen On LTIR

On this episode we discuss the impact of Niskanen on LTIR and what that does to the defense.  We talk Madison Bowey’s NHL debut. Plus we go over trade options.

What The Puck Episode 182 – CAPS 4 Games In

On this episode of WTP, we discuss the first four games of the new season.  The Caps have gone 2-1-1.  The new young guns have played in their first games.  We discuss who’s impressed, who hasn’t.  Plus we talk about what Tom Wilson’s impact will be when he returns.