Jenaya Talks Caps: The Podcast

Episode 123 of the Jenaya Talks Caps podcast sees Jenaya joined by Gil (Power Play Point) and Robbie (SportsOTHP) to discuss the moves made by the Washington Capitals through free agency, including the signings of Boone Jenner and Vincent Desharnais and the RE-signing of captain Alex Ovechkin.

An EMERGENCY EPISODE of the Jenaya Talks Caps podcast looks at the Washington Capitals taking big swings in adding forwards Jordan Kyrou and Alex Tuch in trades from the St. Louis Blues and Buffalo Sabres, with the NHL Draft less than a week away!

Episode 121 of the Jenaya Talks Caps podcast sees Jenaya and Sunny discuss the 2025-2026 NHL season coming to an end for the Washington Capitals via a shootout win by the Philadelphia Flyers, and takes a look at what's next for the Caps as Alex Ovechkin contemplates retirement.

Episode 120 of the Jenaya Talks Caps podcast looks at the disastrous performance by the Washington Capitals in their game against the New York Rangers on Easter Sunday, which effectively squashed any realistic hope that the Caps had of making a late push for a Stanley Cup Playoff spot. Jenaya and Sunny also discuss the Caps' late-season call-up of top prospect and Hershey Bears forward Ilya Protas...

Episode 119 of the Jenaya Talks Caps podcast discusses how the same problems have plagued the Washington Capitals all season and how those problems showed up again on Tuesday night in St Louis against the Blues. With Stanley Cup Playoff hopes now fading for the Caps, Jenaya and Sunny discuss how the organization can still get something of value from this lost season.

Episode 118 of the Jenaya Talks Caps podcast looks at Cole Hutson joining the team and the impact that the star defenseman prospect could have on the Washington Capitals as the NHL regular season nears its end.

The 2026 NHL trade deadline delivered shockwaves for Washington Capitals fans as GM Chris Patrick shipped out long-time franchise defenseman John Carlson and long-time 4th line center Nic Dowd. Jenaya discusses with guest Sunny as well as several fans who wrote in to the show. We also discuss the additions of defenseman Timothy Liljegren and forward David Kampf.

Episode 115 of the Jenaya Talks Caps podcast looks at the performances of Washington Capitals players Tom Wilson, Logan Thompson, and Martin Fehervary in the Olympics, including the Tom Wilson Gordie Howe Hat Trick that shook the hockey world. We also look at how Team Canada and Team USA match up, both on the Men's & Women's sides.

Episode 114 of the Jenaya Talks Caps podcast discusses the Washington Capitals turning on the jets in the 3rd period against the Montreal Canadiens to secure a big comeback victory, plus Ethen Frank proving he belongs in the NHL, the curious case of Sonny Milano, the ongoing struggles of Hendrix Lapierre and much more! Don't forget to Subscribe to the podcast if you don't want to miss any future e...

Episode 113 of the Jenaya Talks Caps podcast looks at young players performing in increased roles for the Washington Capitals, what the rise of Justin Sourdif has done for the Caps' lineup, injury updates on Tom Wilson, Aliaksei Protas, and Pierre-Luc Dubois, as well as Tom Wilson and Logan Thompson making Team Canada for the Olympics but Jakob Chychrun being left off.

Episode 112 of the Jenaya Talks Caps podcast is discussing the state of the Washington Capitals as the team prepares for one final game against the New York Rangers before the NHL holiday break, the injuries to Pierre-Luc Dubois and Ryan Leonard and how they've affected the team, the rise of Justin Sourdif as a go-to shutdown center, the play of Dylan Strome recently, and whether the Caps should m...

Episode 111 of the Jenaya Talks Caps podcast looks at what’s clicking for the Washington Capitals right now during their rise to the top of the NHL standings, as well as a timeline for the Ryan Leonard injury and a new rumor that has emerged linking Quinn Hughes to the Caps. Please don't forget to Subscribe to the show if you are a fan! Let's go Caps!!!

Episode 110 of the Jenaya Talks Caps podcast is discussing why Tom Wilson and Logan Thompson need to be on the Team Canada roster for the Olympics, as well as why Jakob Chychrun could be a dark-horse candidate for Canada’s Olympic squad. We’ve got you covered for all of your Washington Capitals news & updates here at the Jenaya Talks Caps podcast, so make sure to click on that ‘Subscribe’ butt...

Episode 109 of the Jenaya Talks Caps podcast takes a "positive sandwich" approach to talking about the last week of hockey for the Washington Capitals, first looking at how the Caps have been able to start accumulating some standings points again in the eventual race to the NHL playoffs, then discussing how the Capitals' Special Teams are leaving more points on the table early on in this season, a...

Episode 108 of the Jenaya Talks Caps podcast looks at the ice time distribution amongst Washington Capitals forwards by head coach Spencer Carbery, specifically the TOI for rookie Ryan Leonard, and established players like Alex Ovechkin, Tom Wilson, and Aliaksei Protas. Then, near the end we talk about the clues that captain Alex Ovechkin is beginning to round into form after a slow start to the s...

Episode 107 of the Jenaya Talks Caps podcast looks at 5 main issues plaguing the Washington Capitals right now, and what they can possibly do to fix them.

Episode 106 of the Jenaya Talks Caps podcast sees Jenaya joined by Gil of Powerplay Point to discuss what's going wrong with the Washington Capitals power play right now, the start to the season for Alex Ovechkin, as well as injury concerns for the Caps 12 games in. Don't forget to Subscribe if you like the show!

Episode 105 of the Jenaya Talks Caps podcast takes a look at the dominant start to the season for the Washington Capitals at 5-on-5, fuelled by great starts by a number of players including Tom Wilson, Aliaksei Protas, and rookie Ryan Leonard. Jenaya also looks at the start for captain Alex Ovechkin, talks fondly about the goaltending that the Caps get from Logan Thompson and Charlie Lindgren, and...

Episode 104 of the Jenaya Talks Caps podcast takes a look at the first week of the regular season for the Washington Capitals, where they went 2-1-0 against the Boston Bruins, New York Islanders, and New York Rangers. Jenaya discusses the upwards trajectory of Caps' forward Aliaksei Protas, the growing offensive confidence of rookie forward Ryan Leonard, the continued strong play of Tom Wilson, Al...

The Jenaya Talks Caps podcast returns for a new season of Washington Capitals hockey with a season preview for the Caps in 2025-26! Breaking down the Opening Night roster, Spencer Carbery’s line combinations out of training camp, outlooks for some of the Caps’ young players, Metropolitan Division predictions, and ending with some spicy hot takes to kick off a new season. Join us on any platform yo...

Episode 102 of the Jenaya Talks Caps podcast has Jenaya and special guest Gil discussing the Stanley Cup Final where the Florida Panthers AGAIN beat Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl, and the Edmonton Oilers, this time in 6 games. Later in the episode, we're taking a look at the Washington Capitals' remaining pending unrestricted free agents and who should stay & who should go for a Caps team tha...

Episode 101 of the Jenaya Talks Caps podcast looks at what went wrong for the Washington Capitals in their Second Round series against the Carolina Hurricanes.

Episode 100 of the Jenaya Talks Caps podcast previews the upcoming Second Round series between the Washington Capitals and the Carolina Hurricanes in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. And I am joined today by Gil of the Powerplay Point podcast, who helps break it all down in-depth as we look at keys to the series for the Caps.

Episode 99 of the Jenaya Talks Caps podcast is discussing how the Washington Capitals have been able to push the Montreal Canadiens to the brink of elimination, led by Dylan Strome, Alex Ovechkin, Logan Thompson, and a potentially series-changing hit by everyone's favourite villain Tom Wilson.

Episode 98 of the Jenaya Talks Caps podcast previews the First Round series between the Washington Capitals and the Montreal Canadiens, including projected lineups and X-factors for each team. Also in this episode: The latest injury updates for Aliaksei Protas, Logan Thompson, and Martin Fehervary.