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Tuesday Caps Clips

Daily Washington Capitals news and notes: The gang is back together, the prospects pick up a win and more.

By Becca H

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2018 NHL Stanley Cup Final - Game Five Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images

Your savory breakfast links:

  • The prospects bounced back from an opening-game loss with a 5-0 win over Tampa’s kids, bolstered by a 21-save shutout by Ilya Samsonov. [Caps video (postgame, Carbery), NBCSW, NoVa Caps (and again)]
  • The state of the franchise for the champs, and investigating the ever-popular question: can they repeat? [The Athletic ($)]
  • A look at the season ahead for Conn Smythe-winner and new papa Alex Ovechkin. [Peerless]
  • With the returns of T.J. Oshie, Andre Burakovsky, and Dmitry Orlov, the entire crew is now back and gearing up for training camp. [NBCSW (video), FiCP (and again), RMNB, NoVa Caps]
  • Brooks Orpik is happy to be back with the crew, but admits that the trade to Colorado threw him a bit. [NBCSW]
  • A fantasy hockey-focused preview of the 2018-19 Caps. [FakeTeams]
  • This year’s promotional schedule is out, with plenty of Cup-related goodies coming down the pike! [Caps]