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Saturday Caps Clips: Capitals vs. Rangers Game Day

Daily Washington Capitals news and notes: The Caps host the Rangers, Winnik’s ear is famous and more.

By Becca H
New York Rangers v Washington Capitals Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images

Your savory breakfast links:

  • Previews of tonight's battle with the Rangers from Vogs, AP, NoVa Caps, and Caps Outsider, and be sure to pay a visit to our SBN friends over at Blueshirt Banter for the other side of tonight’s matchup.
  • A few leftovers from Thursday's win in Florida. [Dump 'n Chase, CSNMA, Litter Box Cats, RMNB]
  • Taking a closer look at the eventual game-winning goal by Alex Ovechkin in this Moment that Mattered. [Rink]
  • After the game, the sporting world was buzzing about Daniel Winnik's ear-oic (...sorry) effort. [AP, CBS Sports, SI.com, Fox Sports, National Post, Uproxx]
  • Rank 'em! [Rink]
  • Which Caps have impressed so far? Where can the Caps improve? That and more in this week's Q&A with Tarik El-Bashir. [CSNMA]
  • Breaking down some positives and negatives from the first week of the season... [StarsandSticks]
  • ...and looking ahead to the next week. [StarsandSticks]
  • Bears' captain Garrett Mitchell reflects on his time in Hershey. [Chocolate Hockey]
  • Meanwhile down in South Carolina, the Stingrays have their leaders in place, starting with newly named captain Joe Devlin. [Live5, Caps Outsider]
  • Remembering Mike Green's historic goal-scoring streak. [NoVa Caps]
  • Friends don't let friends root for the Rangers. But... if you must, might as well find out what makes 'em tick. [NoVa Caps]
  • The Caps may have been off yesterday, but Ovechkin was back on the ice to skate with kids from the American Special Hockey Association. [NHL, WJLA, NBC4]