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Friday Caps Clips

Predicting the power play lineups for the Caps, a familiar face hits the ice in Sweden, a Hershey signing and more in today’s clips.

Posted on by Alex Ervin
Mar 7, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (left) celebrates his power play goal with right wing Tom Wilson (43) and center Dylan Strome (17) against the Pittsburgh Penguins during the second period at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Your savory breakfast links:

  • How will the Washington Capitals line up on the power play this season? [THN]
  • Nicklas Backstrom was in vintage form in Brynäs IF’s season opener yesterday. [THN, RMNB (and again)
  • Cole Hutson’s coach at Boston University won’t be surprised if Hutson makes the jump to the NHL after next season. [RMNB]
  • Speaking of Hutson, he could be following in his brother Lane’s footsteps. [SI]
  • The Hershey Bears signed forward Simon Pinard to a one-year deal yesterday. [Bears, RMNB]
  • Alex Limoges, who signed with Dynamo Minsk in the KHL, thought there would be more NHL options in free agency this summer. [RMNB]
  • Finally, happy 56th birthday to James Black, 50th birthday to Brendan Morrison, and 71st birthday to Roland Stoltz
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