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Saturday Caps Clips: 4 Nations Doubleheader

A doubleheader of 4 Nations goodness awaits, a new ep of JRR is up, exploring the possibility of Laughton to DC and more in today’s Caps Clips.

Oct 22, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson (74) clears the puck away from Philadelphia Flyers center Scott Laughton (21) during the second period at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images

Your savory breakfast links:

  • Greg and JP chat all things Caps and what makes this team successful so far in our latest episode of Japers’ Rink Radio. [Rink]
  • Each of the four participating nations will hit the ice for Game 2 of the round robin tournament, with Sweden taking on Finland this afternoon and an eagerly anticipated USA-Canada tonight. [NHL]
  • PA announcer Wes Johnson opens up about what caused his recent medical emergency. [WUSA9]
  • Count the Erie Otters among the many people around the hockey world keeping an eye on Alex Ovechkin’s chase for Gretzky. [GoErie]
  • So, if he catches 99, when do we think it’ll happen? [THN]
  • Taking a look at Flyers forward Scott Laughton and his potential fit as a trade deadline acquisition for the Caps. [THN, Daily Faceoff]
  • Nic Dowd continues to prove his worth for the Caps, on pace for a career year in his seventh season in DC. [THN]
  • Checking in on the Caps’ prospects through the first two weeks of February. [S&S]
  • Tarik checks in with one superstar prospect in particular with his one-on-one chat with Andrew Cristall. [Monumental]
  • Finally, happy 27th birthday to Dennis Cholowski, happy 51st to Martin Gendron, and…fine, happy 153rd birthday to Jaromír Jágr. Oh, sorry, 53rd.

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