Thursday Caps Clips: Mighty Metro

Your slow news day links:

• Some keys to snap the team’s season-long four-game skid. [WHN]
• Another key, more for long-term success, may be between the pipes, where the Caps could perhaps use an upgrade. [THW]
• It might also help if the members of this trio were to step up their game this month. [S&S]
• As teams return to their regularly scheduled divisions, it’s become clear that the Metro remains a murderer’s row of teams. [THW]
• Of those murderous teams, the top four are starting to become clear. [Canes Country]
• Where do the Caps fall - and emphasis on the word fall - in this edition of power rankings? [THN]
• Finally, happy 68th birthday to Mike Palmateer!