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Friday Caps Clips

Leonard shares more of the story behind his debut, Thompson could join an elite list of goalies, a special Bears logo and more in today’s clips.

Posted on by Alex Ervin
Apr 4, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Capitals right wing Ryan Leonard (9) celebrates after scoring his first NHL career goal against the Chicago Blackhawks during the third period at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Amber Searls-Imagn Images

Your savory breakfast links:

  • Ryan Leonard’s start in the NHL was a whirlwind experience, and he shared just how welcoming the Washington Capitals were when he joined the team. [THN]
  • Leonard wasn’t the only one who was excited for his NHL debut last year—his best friend Gabe Perrault was just as pumped. [RMNB]
  • The Capitals announced the return of their Caps in School program for the 2025-2026 season and school year. [Caps]
  • Logan Thompson has the chance to do something pretty special in his first 19 games of this season. [RMNB]
  • The Hershey Bears released a new alternate logo for this season that celebrates 20 years of affiliation with the Capitals. [Bears, RMNB]
  • Finally, happy 60th birthday to Mark Ferner and 36th birthday to Craig Smith!
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