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Saturday Caps Clips: Oh No-vertime

Daily Washington Capitals news and notes: Wrapping up the Metro Top Ten, the Caps fall again to the ‘Canes, Siegenthaler makes his case and more.

By Becca H
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Your savory breakfast links:

  • Wrapping up our look at the top ten players by position in the Metropolitan Division, with our right wing and left wing countdowns.
  • Recaps and other assorted musings on last night’s overtime loss to the ‘Canes. [NHL, Caps video, WashTimes, NoVa Caps, RMNB, Canes Country]
  • Hear from Madison Bowey after a pregame skate at training camp. [Caps video]
  • Jonas Siegenthaler is using lessons learned from past camps to fuel what has been an impressive preseason for the young blueliner. [WaPo, NBCSW]
  • An injury suffered in Tuesday’s win over the Blues has sidelined Travis Boyd - and perhaps opened the door for another forward to crack the roster. [NBCSW]
  • Go behind the story of Isabelle Khurshudyan’s visit to Nicklas Backstrom’s hometown this summer (and while you’re at it, read the story itself, because it’s awesome). [WaPo]
  • Previewing the 2018-19 season for the Metropolitan Division... [LWoH]
  • ...and the League as a whole. [ESPN]
  • Looking back at the five best goals and fights of the 2017-18 season [NBCSW (and again)]
  • Can’t get tickets to opening night? Kick off this season the way last one ended, with a rockin’ outdoor viewing party. [Caps, WaPo, NBC4, NBCSW, WashTimes]
  • Updates from Hershey, where training camp is in full swing for the Bears. [NoVa Caps]
  • So Kids Can got a healthy chunk of change thanks to the Caps’ performance last year and the generosity of Nicklas Backstrom, Braden Holtby, and Tom Wilson. [Caps]