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Sunday Caps Clips: Fanfest Frenzy

Daily Washington Capitals news and notes: Development camp wraps with a scrimmage, fans find out that getting a photo with the Cup is almost as hard to get as winning one, and more.

By Becca H
2018 NHL Draft - Portraits Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images

Your savory breakfast links:

  • Development camp wrapped up with an intersquad scrimmage. [FiCP, NoVa Caps]
  • All the sights and sounds from the final day of camp. [Caps video (Gersich, Behind the Scenes)]
  • The end of camp was also marked by a Fanfest, the centerpiece of which was a chance to get a photo with the Cup... but the end result left more than a few unhappy fans. [RMNB, NoVa Caps, FiCP (and again)]
  • 2018 first-round pick Alexander Alexeyev declined to get his pic with the Cup, as he wants to win his own. We approve. [NBCSW]
  • Get a closer look at prospect Axel Jonsson-Fjallby, aka “Thor”. [NoVa Caps]
  • Ranking the best prospects at this week’s camp. [NBCSW]
  • Reflections on the 2017-18 season for the captain, the legend, Alex Ovechkin. [Peerless]
  • Putting last season and the resulting Cup run into context. [NoVa Caps]
  • Thanks to that Cup win, a bidding war is underway for the services of - wait for it - Jay Beagle, which likely means the fan fave is moving on. Get that paycheck, Beags. [StarsandSticks]
  • When your summer is actually winter, hockey season never ends - such is the case for Cup-winning Aussie Nathan Walker. [NoVa Caps]