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Daily Washington Capitals news and notes: Daniel Sprong’s 2021 season in review, taking the temp of the Washington fanbase, potential expansion draft losses and more.

By Alex Ervin

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Your savory breakfast links:

  • A dive into Daniel Sprong’s first season as a Capital. [Rink, RMNB]
  • Breaking down the 2021 season for Nick Jensen... [Peerless]
  • ...a 2021 report card for Tom Wilson... [S+S]
  • ...and a look at prospect Tobias Geisser’s year. [NoVa Caps]
  • Caps fans did not get to see Henrik Lundqvist in a Washington sweater this year because of a heart condition that forced him to take the season off, but what if the Capitals gave him another chance? [WHN]
  • Who are the players most likely to be lost to the Seattle Kraken in the expansion draft this month? [NBCSW]
  • There were certainly some disappointing moments for the 2021 Washington Capitals, but there were a few that stung a bit more than the rest. [S+S]
  • The results of Tarik El-Bashir’s latest Caps fan survey are in, and the general theme is “Concerned”. [Athletic ($)]
  • Finally, happy 63rd birthday to John Barrett and happy 49th birthday to Corey Hirsch!