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Friday Caps Clips: Capitals vs. Oilers Game Day

The Caps and Oilers face off in a matinee game, Sandin is no longer fading into the background, the team loves Carbery’s locker room atmosphere and more in today’s post-Thanksgiving clips.

Nov 7, 2022; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) skates with the puck past Edmonton Oilers defenseman Darnell Nurse (25) in the third period at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

Your savory post-Thanksgiving breakfast links:

  • Previews and other important information for this afternoon’s matchup with the Edmonton Oilers from Vogs, NoVa Caps and FLM.
  • A few leftovers from Tuesday night’s win over the Sabres from RMNB, S+S, and FHF pals Die By The Blade.
  • Quick notes from yesterday’s brief Thanksgiving morning practice. [THN, NoVa Caps]
  • Rasmus Sandin blended into the background in Toronto, but he has started to stand out with the Washington Capitals. [WaPo ($)]
  • The Caps are really enjoying the atmosphere Spencer Carbery is building in the locker room this season. [NoVa Caps]
  • Have you ever wondered why Anthony Mantha uses a white hockey stick? Wonder no more! [THN]
  • Alex Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby breathed new life into the league, but they’re not quite done playing the game yet. [Athletic ($)]

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