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Wednesday Caps Clips: Capitals vs. Penguins Game Day

Daily Washington Capitals news and notes: The Penguins come calling, Jaskin makes his case, Ovi flips the script and more.

By EmilyB
NHL: Washington Capitals at Pittsburgh Penguins Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Your savory breakfast of champions links:

  • Previews of Wednesday Night with the Waddlebirds from Vogs (plus game notes), NHL, AP, UPI, Fox, Peerless, NoVa Caps, and be sure to check out our SB Nation rivals over at Pensburgh for the other side of the series.
  • It’s the game you circle on your calendar. [NBCSW]
  • The season start for the Caps has had its ups and downs, but they are not panicking. [WaPo]
  • Dmitrij Jaskin has improved the play of everyone who he’s been with.” When Tom Wilson returns and roster decisions for the forward corps need to be made, the choice to keep Jaskin should be easy. [Rink]
  • “That’s an all-world pass by one of the best playmakers in the game.” [NoVa Caps]
  • Jakub Vrana is taking his fourth-line duties in stride - and on his stick... [NBCSW]
  • ... and Travis Boyd is there with the assist. [NBCSW]
  • The past, present and future of Andre Burakovsky. [Caps Outsider]
  • You guys, the Pens are totally ready to snap their slump against the Caps... [TribReview]
  • ... and they called up Zack Aston-Reese to do it. [Pensburgh]
  • Also they are really slow or something. [TribReview]
  • Finally - Oh, Alex.