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Monday Caps Clips

Daily Washington Capitals news and notes: Bad contracts, grading the GM, Kuznetsov and the youth movement, and more.

By Becca H
Pittsburgh Penguins v Washington Capitals - Game Five Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images

Your savory breakfast links:

  • Alex Ovechkin’s stance on attending the Olympics has been pretty clear... but does he have support from fellow Russian NHLers? [NoVa Caps]
  • After appearing in Ilya Kovalchuk’s “From Pure Heart” charity game, Evgeny Kuznetsov talked about the team’s youth movement and playing with Ovechkin. [RMNB]
  • From his arrival in 2014 to now, grading GM Brian MacLellan’s tenure with the Caps so far. [NoVa Caps]
  • Get a glimpse of the NHL’s future talents currently earning their stripes in the KHL. [THW]
  • The magical (and very not lucrative) world of hockey cards from the 1990s. [Caps Outsider]
  • Running down the list of every team’s “worst” contract. Bet you can’t guess who they picked for the Caps! [FRS]