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Monday Caps Clips: Cuts and Scrapes

Daily Washington Capitals news and notes: The roster gets another reduction, the forwards duke it out and more.

By Becca H
Washington Capitals v New Jersey Devils Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images

Your savory breakfast links:

  • The Caps made another round of cuts, reducing the roster by 17 players. [WaPo, CSNMA, NoVa Caps]
  • This latest set of cuts sends 16 players to the Hershey Bears, who open their training camp today. [NoVa Caps, Chocolate Hockey]
  • That leaves 36 players still vying for jobs - including forwards Tyler Graovac and Alex Chiasson, who are both very much in the mix for opening night. [WashTimes, FiCP, THW]
  • Leftover pics from the Caps-Canes battle on Saturday. [FiCP]
  • The NHL’s Centennial exhibit has been making the rounds over the last nine months, and finally landed in DC over the weekend. [NoVa Caps]
  • Finally, happy 40th birthday to everyone’s favorite fourth-overall draft pick, Alexandre Volchkov.