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Friday Caps Clips

Wrapping up the 2024-2025 season for Chychrun, a rogue email causes Ovi confusion, top offseason trade targets and more in today’s clips.

Apr 17, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Washington Capitals defenseman Jakob Chychrun (6) congratulates left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) on his goal against the Pittsburgh Penguins during the second period at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

Your savory breakfast links:

  • Wrapping up the 2024-2025 season for Jakob Chychrun… [Rink, RMNB]
  • …and Ryan Leonard. [S+S]
  • Get a peek behind the curtain at the Capital One Arena renovations that begin this summer. [WaPo ($)]
  • Fear not, Caps fans—there’s no final decision on Alex Ovechkin’s NHL future, despite an email that circulated yesterday. [WaPo, Athletic ($), AP, THN, RMNB]
  • The 2024-2025 season was a big step forward for Ivan Miroshnichenko, and he’s looking to do even more next year. [THN]
  • As we inch closer to the offseason, take an early look at this summer’s top trade targets. [Athletic]
  • Finally, happy 67th birthday to Wes Jarvis, 71st birthday to Greg Joly, and 40th birthday to Aaron Volpatti!

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