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Thursday Caps Clips

Daily Washington Capitals news and notes: Barry gets his day, Caps duos, players poised for a bounceback year and more.

2018 NHL Stanley Cup Final - Game Five Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images

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  • 19 years in the making, Barry Trotz finally got his day with the Cup yesterday and spent it in his hometown of Dauphin, Manitoba. [CBC, CTV, NoVa Caps, RMNB]
  • Today Stanley moves on to Chandler Stephenson, who will be including the community of Humboldt in his celebration. [NBCSW, NoVa Caps]
  • Michal Kempny reflects on the long journey that culminated with him winning a Stanley Cup with... *checks* oh right, the Caps! [Bezfrazi.cz]
  • No duos can compare to Alex Ovechkin and Nicklas Backstrom, but the team is still chock full of bromantic pairs. [Caps Outsider]
  • Peter Bondra was among the dignitaries on hand to help celebrate 60 years of iconic DC restaurant Ben’s Chili Bowl. [Caps Outsider]
  • Which Capitals need to have a bounceback season in 2018-19? [NoVa Caps]
  • Looking back at an “elite” group of players: those who played just one game in the NHL, and did so for the Caps. [Peerless]
  • In support of a Caps’ Ring of Honor. [DC Puck Drop]