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Friday Caps Clips: A Case of the Blues

The Caps doom themselves with another slow start, GM Chris Patrick gives his take on the state of his team, trade deadline rumblings and more in today’s clips.

Feb 27, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; St. Louis Blues center Dylan Holloway (81) skates with the puck as Washington Capitals center Aliaksei Protas (21) chases in the second period at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Your savory breakfast links:

  • Catch up on the latest episode of Japers’ Rink Radio, featuring the always incredible John Walton. [Rink]
  • Recaps and other assorted musings from last night’s loss to the St. Louis Blues from us, Vogs, WaPo ($), AP, NHL, FLM, Caps video (recap, Coach Carbery, McMichael, Dubois, Duhaime, Fehérváry), THN, NoVa Caps, and RMNB.
  • The Washington Capitals have a good thing going this season, but GM Chris Patrick still says “anything is on the table” as the trade deadline approaches. [Vogs, NHL, THN, RMNB]
  • News and notes from yesterday’s morning skate. [Vogs]
  • See where the Capitals’ top line ranks among the rest of the league. [Athletic ($)]
  • The Caps have reportedly explored options for trading Ethan Bear. [RMNB]
  • Finally, happy 57th birthday to Jeff Greenlaw, 67th birthday to Jay Johnston, and 29th birthday to Stanley Cup champion Jakub Vrána!

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