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Sunday Caps Clips: A Crucial Point

The Caps battle hard but ultimately fall to the visiting Bruins, Carlson hits the 1000-game mark, the boys move up in the standings and more in today’s Caps Clips.

Mar 30, 2024; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson (second from right) is honored during a break for his 1000 game during the first period against the Boston Bruins at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Hannah Foslien-USA TODAY Sports

Your savory breakfast links:

  • Reflecting on the top-three moments in Carlson’s career so far. [S&S]
  • This celebration of Carlson’s milestone is equal parts bizarre and delightful:
  • Connor McMichael is settling into his role as the team’s first-line center, and stepping up his game in the process. [RMNB]
  • Congratulations to Coach Todd Nelson, who picked up his 400th victory in the AHL after the Bears downed the Wolf Pack last night last night! [@TheHersheyBears]
  • Happy 64th birthday to Jim McTaggart, and happy 71st to Gord Lane!
  • Finally…the Caps still have a lot of work to do down the stretch, but seeing this after everything that’s happened this season is really quite something:

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