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Tuesday Caps Clips

Daily Washington Capitals news and notes: A look at the season ahead for the Caps’ forwards, following the Cup’s ongoing travels, top moments from last year and more.

By Becca H
2018 NHL Stanley Cup Final - Game Five Photo by Isaac Brekken/Getty Images

Your savory breakfast links:

  • Previewing the 2018-19 season for Nicklas Backstrom... [Peerless]
  • ...and Andre Burakovsky. [Peerless]
  • Burakovsky is hoping for much better fortunes this season, including a 20-goal campaign. [NoVa Caps]
  • Quebec native Alex Chiasson brought the Cup to Quebec City for stops at his former high school and a riverfront restaurant. [NHL, NoVa Caps]
  • Could there be a spot for as-yet-unsigned Chiasson on the Caps’ roster this season? [NoVa Caps]
  • The Stanley Cup also made an appearance at the wedding of Ted Leonsis’s daughter (the second nuptials its attended in recent weeks) as part of the owners time with the trophy. [NoVa Caps]
  • Five Caps made Sportsnet’s Top 100 Players list for the upcoming season. [NBCSW]
  • Who are the top incoming rookies for the Caps (and the rest of the League) this year? [THN]
  • Continuing a look at the top Caps’ moments from last season, on to #3. [FiCP]
  • A local high school goalie got the thrill of a lifetime when he was asked to tend the pipes for informal Caps practices. [FiCP, RMNB]