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Tuesday Caps Clips: Capitals vs. Canadiens Game Day

The Caps return home to host the Habs, Nic Dowd reflects on a bittersweet Mentors Trip and more in today’s Caps Clips.

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Apr 23, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Capitals right wing Ryan Leonard (9) checks Montreal Canadiens defenseman Kaiden Guhle (21) in the first period in game two of the first round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Your savory breakfast links:

  • Previews of tonight’s clash with the Canadiens from Vogs, and be sure to swing by our pals over at Eyes on the Prize for the view from behind enemy lines.
  • The Caps feel they’re capable of a higher level of play than we’ve seen of late – and know they need to find it soon. [THN]
  • Nic Dowd sadly lost his father back in October, making this year’s Mentors Trip a poignant one, and he shared his thoughts on navigating a bittersweet event. [Caps]
  • A few leftovers from Sunday evening’s loss in Nashville. [RMNB]
  • Hershey put out a statement about this weekend’s staged youth hockey brawl at intermission, an event which is under multiple investigations. Wild. [CBS21, The Athletic ($)]
  • Finally, happy 72nd birthday to Mike Palmateer!
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