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Tuesday Caps Clips: The Week Awaits

Daily Washington Capitals news and notes: The Caps prep for their three-in-four, Oshie and Carlson make some sled hockey kids very happy, Ted talks and more.

By EmilyB

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Your savory breakfast of champions links:

  • A look ahead at the week that will be, whenever it finally gets here. [Rink]
  • ... and a look back at the week ago that was. [Puck Prose, FiCP]
  • Back-to-back... to back-to-back. The potential pitfalls of compressed games with lots of time in between. [NoVa Caps]
  • Power rankings, two games in. [NBCSW, DGB]
  • T.J. Oshie, so hot right now... [NoVa Caps]
  • ... and along with John Carlson, he helped brighten the day of the DC Sled Sharks. [RMNB]
  • “I’ve had to take stock on what does winning the Stanley Cup mean? Because who cares if you sell more tickets or you get higher ratings? We make memories between fathers and sons and mothers and daughters and friends that last forever. I’ve launched some products in my life that did $10 billion in revenue and no one can remember a thing about them. The psychic value, the social responsibility value of making these life-long memories that’s how I got paid.” Ted Leonsis ponders the meaning of it all. [The Athletic]
  • Finally, one year ago yesterday the Caps posted this video:
  • And then yesterday they posted this one: