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Saturday Caps Clips

Daily Washington Capitals news and notes: Wrapping up some more player performances, managing the salary cap and more.

By Becca H
NHL: DEC 14 Capitals at Lightning Photo by Mark LoMoglio/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images

Your savory breakfast links:

  • Reviewing the 2020-21 season for Ilya Samsonov. [Rink, RMNB]
  • Breaking down John Carlson’s season by the tens. [Peerless]
  • With the expansion draft just around the corner, the Caps have a tough decision to make: protect Ilya Samsonov or Vitek Vanecek? [THW]
  • The salary cap is expected to stay flat for the foreseeable future - how will the eternally cap-strapped Caps navigate the tight salary restraints? [NBCSW]
  • Happy 41st birthday to John Erskine.
  • And finally, congrats to former longtime Cap Brooks Laich on officially retiring from the NHL. [@brookslaich, WHN]