Daily Washington Capitals news and notes: The Caps head to Philly to kick off the first of three preseason matches away from DC,
Your savory breakfast links:
- Preview of tonight’s preseason throwdown in Philly from Vogs, and be sure to check out our SB Nation pals over at Broad Street Hockey for the other side of tonight’s tilt.
- Hear from the coach and a few members of the team after yesterday’s day of camp. [Caps video (Laviolette, Dowd, Kempny)]
- Observations from Caps’ training camp as the team wraps up Week 1. [NBCSW]
- Michal Kempny knows his first NHL action in over a year didn’t go so well when he made his preseason debut on Wednesday, but he’s hoping to build on it vs. Philly. [NBCSW]
- With another small cut being made yesterday, the Caps are getting closer to their opening night roster. [WHN]
- The Caps are certainly hoping for more from Evgeny Kuznetsov this season… so what does a “good” season from him entail? [S&S]
- Previewing the season ahead for your 2021-22 Washington Capitals… [SI/THN]
- …and for defenseman Nick Jensen… [Peerless]
- …and forward and podcaster extraordinaire Nic Dowd. [S&S]
- Taking a look at the Caps’ bevy of goaltenders. [Caps Outsider]
- As Alex Ovechkin, Nicklas Backstrom, Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin move into the final years of their respective careers, one thing is probable: the rivalry is a-changin’. [THW]
- Finally, new Caps pup Biscuit is the talk of the town these days. [Yahoo/Daily Paws, People]
they said pose and i said no problemmmm pic.twitter.com/hxP9bYpaah
— Biscuit (@CapsPup) September 30, 2021