{"id":400313,"date":"2026-01-11T02:57:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-11T02:57:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/400313\/"},"modified":"2026-01-11T02:57:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T02:57:11","slug":"nhl-players-brother-gets-hyped-with-beer-fueled-shoresy-style-lineup-read","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/400313\/","title":{"rendered":"NHL Player&#8217;s Brother Gets Hyped With Beer-Fueled, &#8216;Shoresy&#8217;-Style Lineup Read"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Now THIS is how you announce the lineup&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>PublishedJanuary 10, 2026 3:23 PM EST\u2022UpdatedJanuary 10, 2026 3:23 PM EST<\/p>\n<p>FacebookTwitterEmailCopy Link<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left;\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.outkick.com\/category\/washington-capitals\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Washington Capitals<\/a> absolutely curb-stomped the Chicago Blackhawks 5-1 on Friday night, and I think we all knew it was coming.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left;\">Even though the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.outkick.com\/category\/chicago-blackhawks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Blackhawks<\/a> beat the Capitals one week earlier in a shootout, I think we all probably would&#8217;ve picked the Caps in this one.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left;\">I&#8217;m not talking about where each stands in the standings or on the injury front; I&#8217;m just talking about the Hall of Fame-level line-up-read the Capitals got before the game.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left;\">Lots of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.outkick.com\/category\/national-hockey-league\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">NHL<\/a> teams do fathers&#8217; trips, mothers&#8217; trips, and sibling trips, but the Capitals did something I don&#8217;t recall seeing before, and that was a mentors&#8217; trip.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left;\">READ: <a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.outkick.com\/sports\/here-prime-example-why-nhl-needs-kill-off-loser-point?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">HERE IS A PRIME EXAMPLE OF WHY THE NHL NEEDS TO KILL OFF THE \u2018LOSER POINT\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left;\">That just broadens the scope of who players can invite on the road with them, and for this trip, Caps forward Nic Dowd invited his brother, Josh.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left;\">Well, Josh stole the show when asked to read the lineup, dropping a performance straight out of the show, Shoresy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left;\">I mean, the second he enters the room, you know magic is about to happen.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left;\">Even with the slight slip-up with the beer \u2014 you try prepping a beer for a shot-gunning on the first try with Alex Ovechkin watching you \u2014 that was one of the best line-up readings I&#8217;ve ever seen.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left;\">There&#8217;s no way that the Blackhawks could&#8217;ve seen that before the game started, but if they had, they could&#8217;ve saved themselves some time and not even laced up their skates. After Josh Dowd&#8217;s stellar lineup card performance, there was no way the Capitals were losing that one.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left;\">The Caps had a three-goal first period thanks to that dose of beer-fueled locker room adrenaline, with Nic Dowd getting an assist on the second goal.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left;\">Five different players found the back of the net for Washington, including Alex Ovechkin, who potted his 19th goal of the season.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left;\">The Capitals&#8217; next game is Sunday in Nashville, so let&#8217;s see if they turn to Josh Dowd to get them jump<a href=\"https:\/\/www.outkick.com\/category\/chicago-blackhawks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">&#8211;<\/a>started once again.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Now THIS is how you announce the lineup&#8230; PublishedJanuary 10, 2026 3:23 PM EST\u2022UpdatedJanuary 10, 2026 3:23 PM&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":400314,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[66],"tags":[385,99],"class_list":{"0":"post-400313","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nhl","8":"tag-nhl","9":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=400313"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400313\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/400314"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=400313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=400313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=400313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}