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Memorial Day Open Thread

May 15, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Capitals players stand on the ice after game five of the second round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs against the Carolina Hurricanes at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Happy Memorial Day, Caps fans! If you have today off, may your day be relaxing and spent doing something you enjoy. If you have to work today (lookin’ at you, service industry heroes), may you find a moment to relax.

To celebrate, catch up on all things Team USA’s IIHF Men’s World Championships gold medal win yesterday! After they won, they honored Johnny Gaudreau in a touching moment:

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