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Saturday Caps Clips

Nov 18, 2023; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Capitals center Aliaksei Protas (21) celebrates with teammates on the bench after scoring a goal against the Columbus Blue Jackets during the second period at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Amber Searls-USA TODAY Sports

Your savory breakfast links:

  • A quartet of Caps’ prospects are taking part in this weekend’s World Junior Showcase in Plymouth, Michigan. [NoVa Caps]
  • Patrik Laine has officially been cleared to return after completing the NHLPA Player Assistance program and is now on the trade block…should the Caps try to swing a deal? [THN]
  • Aliaksei Protas continues to take steps on the Capitals. [WHN]
  • Wrapping up a Calder Cup-winning season and looking ahead to the future for a pair of Caps’ goalie prospects. [NoVa Caps (Shepard, Stevenson)]
  • Speaking of the future for Caps prospects, take a look at all of the OHL products in the Capitals system. [CHL.ca]
  • The Caps and Flames spent the ’90s trading goalie Rick Tabaracci back and forth. [FlamesNation]
  • Happy 55th birthday to Jason Woolley, happy 60th to Dennis Smith, and happy 78th to John Adams, er, John Adams!
  • Finally, as the 2024 Olympic Games get underway in Paris…the Capitals as Olympic events.

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