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Wednesday Caps Clips

Daily Washington Capitals news and notes.

By Becca H
NHL: JAN 10 Capitals at Bruins Photo by Fred Kfoury III/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images

Your savory breakfast links:

  • One of the Caps’ biggest weaknesses last year was their defense, and they’ve made strides to address that - but did it come at a cost? [Rink]
  • The Metro Division is always a beast, but after some recent moves it’s getting tougher. [NoVa Caps, RMNB, Pensburgh]
  • After Sergei Bobrovsky got paid this week, it’s pretty obvious that Braden Holtby’s price tag just went up when he becomes a UFA next summer. [NBCSW, RMNB]
  • Speaking of getting paid, just what kind of money is Jakub Vrana looking at? [NBCSW]
  • Taking a closer look at recent free-agent acquisition Richard Panik. [NoVa Caps]
  • Bidding a fond farewell to our boy Andre Burakovsky. [StarsandSticks]
  • Burakovsky is one of many recent departures, further chipping away at the 2018 Cup squad... and it’s only going to get worse. Happy summer! [WaPo]