Listen "CRISIS: Washington Capitals SPIRAL Into Four-Game LOSING Streak as Power Play COLLAPSES | Can Spencer Carbery Fix This Mess?"
Episode Synopsis
Washington Capitals stumble through four-game losing streak with power play collapse threatening playoff hopes. Can Spencer Carbery's squad find answers before it's too late?Dan Holmi breaks down the Capitals' troubling slide, examining crushing losses to Buffalo Sabres and New York Islanders while questioning GM Chris Patrick's offseason moves. The analysis covers Alex Ovechkin's uncharacteristic slow start with just two goals, Dylan Strome's return from injury, and Tom Wilson's blunt assessment of the team's struggles. Key focus centers on Washington's power play disaster—sitting 24th in the NHL at 16.7%—with Connor McMichael and Alexei Protas revealing the mental blocks plaguing the unit.Despite the losses, underlying metrics tell a different story. The Capitals rank third in shot attempts and fifth in high-danger chances, suggesting puck luck may turn around. The discussion explores whether Kirk Mueller needs help fixing special teams and analyzes upcoming matchups against St. Louis Blues and Pittsburgh Penguins.Discover whether Washington's possession dominance signals a turnaround or if deeper roster changes are needed to salvage the season.Chat Caps hockey with me on Subtext! Join our Locked On Caps Insiders texting community for one-on-ones, breaking news, show previews, and all the latest from your 2018 Stanley Cup Champion Washington Capitals — try it FREE for 14 days: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedoncapitalsSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!RugietVisit https://rugiet.com/LOCKEDONNHL to get 15% off your first order.GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.MonarchTake control of your finances with Monarch. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at https://monarch.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelDownload the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.com and win $300 in bonus bets if your first $5 bet wins.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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