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Monday Caps Clips: Shake-Ups and Shaking it Off

The Caps fire Mitch Love, Ovi is still Ovi after 1500 games and more in today’s Caps Clips.

Posted on by Becca
Oct 25, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) waves to fans while being honored for playing his 1,500th NHL game during a timeout against the Ottawa Senators during the first period at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Your savory breakfast links:

  • Following an NHL investigation into his personal conduct and the indefinite suspension that followed, the Capitals have relieved assistant coach Mitch Love of his duties. [WaPo, ESPN]
  • A few leftovers from Saturday night’s dumpster fire. [Rink, RMNB]
  • 1500 games into his career, Alex Ovechkin is still the same beer-chugging dude he’s always been. It’s working for him. [WaPo]
  • So…when does the big man hit 900? [S&S]
  • At the other end of the age spectrum, checking in on the next generation of Caps stars. [THN]
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