Episode 244: Starts with the Start (w/ Adam Stringham)

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 Bluesky at @gregyoung.bsky.social. You can follow our guest on Twitter at @ShutdownLine and Bluesky at @allthreezones.bsky.social, plus check out their website at https://www.allthreezones.com/. Japers' Rink Radio is a product of Japers' Rink and can be found at www.japersrink.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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 also follow Greg on Bluesky at @gregyoung.bsky.social. You can follow our guest on Twitter at @ShutdownLine and Bluesky at @allthreezones.bsky.social, plus check out their website at https://www.allthreezones.com/. Japers' Rink Radio is a product of Japers' Rink and can be found at www.japersrink.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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 guest on Twitter and Bluesky. Japers' Rink Radio is a product of Japers' Rink and can be found at www.japersrink.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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 follow Greg on Bluesky at @gregyoung.bsky.social. You can follow our guest on Bluesky. Japers' Rink Radio is a product of Japers' Rink and can be found at www.japersrink.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Greg is joined by Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post to preview the Caps first round meeting with Montreal. 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 guest on Twitter at @BaileyAJohnson_, on Bluesky at @baileyannej.bsky.social and find her writing at: https://www.washingtonpost.com/people/bailey-johnson/ Japers' Rink Radio is a product of Japers' Rink and can be found at www.japersrink.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Greg is joined by Andrew Berkshire to preview the Caps upcoming matchup with Montreal and discuss Montreal's season. 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 guest on Bluesky and check out his writing at: https://www.habseyesontheprize.com/author/andrew-berkshire/. Japers' Rink Radio is a product of Japers' Rink and can be found at www.japersrink.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Longtime guest Chris Watkins joins Greg to discuss Ovechkin, what the Caps roster construction does right, and bury some dirt on the New York Rangers. 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 guest on Twitter and Bluesky. Japers' Rink Radio is a product of Japers' Rink and can be found at www.japersrink.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Greg & Adam discuss Alex Ovechkin's record-breaking goal and his legacy. 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 guest on Twitter and Bluesky. Japers' Rink Radio is a product of Japers' Rink and can be found at www.japersrink.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Greg is joined by Adam Gretz to discuss Ovechkin's legacy, the Caps upcoming play, and how their reloading has differed from the Penguins. 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 guest on Twitter and Bluesky, plus check out their Substack at https://adamgretz.substack.com/. Japers' Rink Radio is a product of Japers' Rink and can be found at www.japersrink.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

At long last, Greg is rejoined by Adam Stringham to talk about his thoughts on the Caps season and preview some upcoming playoff matchups. 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 guest on Twitter at @stringhama. Japers' Rink Radio is a product of Japers' Rink and can be found at www.japersrink.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.