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Wednesday Caps Clips: Capitals @ Senators Game Day

Photo courtesy of Jess Star (https://www.instagram.com/jmstarr_/)
  • Previews of tonight’s visit to the other nation’s capital from Vogs, MSN, AP, and FLM.
  • The Sens may or may not have the services of forward Josh Norris, whose return from shoulder surgery is a big unknown and has been since camp. [Ottawa Citizen]
  • A few leftovers from Monday’s shootout win. [Rink, NHL, S&S (and again), RMNB, Flamesnation, THW, Sun]
  • Sportslogiq’s Mike Kelly takes us through the history of Evgeny Kuznetsov’s unstoppable (so far) shootout move:
  • Angry hockey men are angry about it, again, because of course they are. And the lone voice of sanity…Nick Kypreos. What a world. [Sportsnet (video)]
  • Coach Carbery had some thoughts about Kuznetsov’s move – as well as other team and practice updates – yesterday before the team headed north. [Caps video]
  • One of the main practice updates? New forward lines, with Carbery & Co. giving the top-nine a shuffle. [WaPo]
  • Some good news on the injury front: Joel Edmundson skated in a non-contact jersey yesterday, although he remains on LTIR. [THN]
  • Taken under the wing of the great Nicklas Backstrom, Rasmus Sandin is feeling more comfortable in DC and is ready to break out. [THN]
  • Predicting this season’s top-100 players, and as always, beware of lists. [ESPN]
  • Going around the league to look at current team and player trends that won’t last. We don’t think. [THN]
  • Happy 36th birthday to Casey Wellman, and happy 44th to Alex Henry!
  • Finally…this:

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