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Tuesday Caps Clips

Dec 31, 2022; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) scores a goal against the Montreal Canadiens in the third period at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

Your savory breakfast links:

  • Both Spencer Carbery and GM Chris Patrick are firm believers that Alex Ovechkin can break Wayne Gretzky’s goals record this season. [NHL]
  • The Capitals released their promotional calendar for the upcoming season, with plenty of nostalgia and bobbleheads galore filling the jam-packed giveaway schedule. [Caps, Monumental, WaPo]
  • Speaking of nostalgia, are the Caps bringing back the popular black screaming eagle retro jerseys this year? [UniWatch]
  • Looking back at all of the Caps players whose numbers have been raised to the rafters. [S&S]
  • Updates from those increasingly well-attended informal skates out at Medstar. [THN]
  • Diving into the prospect pool to see who the top 10 kids in the system are, and seeing how they stack up against the other 32 teams. [Daily Faceoff, THN]
  • The Metropolitan Division could be poised to take a step back during the 2024-25 campaign. [THW]
  • Finally, happy 61st birthday to Shawn Cronin!

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