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Wednesday Caps Clips: Not-So-Great 8

The Caps crumble in Motown, the Bear callups and grads have been fueling the team’s recent (pre-crumble) turnaround, and more in today’s Caps Clips.

Photo courtesy of the Washington Capitals

Your savory breakfast links:

  • Recaps and other assorted musings on last night’s drubbing from us (QuickCap, Morning After), Vogs, Caps video (Carbery, Wilson, Sgarbossa, TvR), NHL, AP, FLM, WaPo, Freep, THN, NoVa Caps, and RMNB.
  • Last night’s game aside, the Caps have been stepping up their game in this crucial stretch of the schedule – and being led by a bunch of Bears. [THN]
  • A few leftovers from the Caps’ Monday night win over Ottawa. [Rink, S&S, RMNB]
  • Are the Oilers sniffing around Anthony Mantha? [Daily Hive]
  • The Caps’ in-game crew had a bit of fun with Mike Sgarbossa’s goal song last week. [THN]
  • Former Caps’ enforcer Donald Brashear is still playing hockey – and dropping the gloves – at the age of 52. [AP]
  • Finally, happy 66th birthday to Jay Johnston, happy 56th to Jeff Greenlaw, and happy 28th to Jakub Vrána!

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