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Thursday Caps Clips: Capitals vs. Blues Game Day

The Caps host the Blues, Ovechkin’s scoring continues despite less ice time, Milano sheds the no-contact jersey and more in today’s Caps Clips.

Mar 17, 2023; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Capitals center Dylan Strome (17) shoots the puck as St. Louis Blues defenseman Colton Parayko (55) defends in the third period at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

Your savory breakfast links:

  • Previews of tonight’s bout with the Blues from Vogs, STL, AP, and Reuters.
  • Alex Ovechkin continues to put up big numbers and is inching closer to the record every game, but his coaches are making sure to keep the 39-year-old’s ice time in check. [WaPo, THN]
  • Rankings of power, plus one player from each team who didn’t play in 4 Nations but who it would be great to see at next year’s Olympics. [THN]
  • Updates from yesterday’s practice, including the return of Sonny Milano to a regular jersey after almost four months away. [Caps video (Carbery), THN, RMNB]
  • A few leftovers from Tuesday night’s loss to the Flames. [Rink, RMNB, S&S, THN, Herald]
  • Finally, happy 69th birthday to Mike Kaszycki!

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