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Saturday Caps Clips

Daily Washington Capitals news and notes: The Stingrays need more than 80 minutes of hockey to decide Game One, Orlov flirts with the K and more.

By EmilyB
NHL: Washington Capitals at Florida Panthers Robert Mayer-USA TODAY Sports

Your savory breakfast links:

  • The South Carolina Stingrays were headed for double overtime, tied at two-all with the Colorado Eagles late Friday night. Capitals Outsider will have the final score from this Game One of the 2017 Kelly Cup Finals.
  • The year in review for:
  • John Carlson. [Rink, RMNB, Stars & Sticks]
  • Lars Eller. [Peerless]
  • Sure, the KHL’s CSKA is reported to be in talks with DO9, but it’s nbd, or at least we sure hope so, tbh. [@IgorEronko, WaPo, CSNMA, Stars & Sticks, RMNB]
  • Five ways the Caps can keep the championship window open. (Ed. note: I didn’t actually read this link) [CBS DC]
  • Should the Caps re-sign Justin Williams? [CSNMA]
  • The real reason the Caps couldn’t solve Fleury. [Winners View]
  • Alex Ovechkin still draws a crowd in Moscow, this time as a special guest of basketball team CSKA Moscow, where his buddy Vitaly Frizdon is playing in the semi-finals of the VTB United League championship. Autographs were signed; not much was said. [Life.ru]
  • Finally, happy 53rd birthday to Chris Felix.