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Getting ready for the Habs, starting lines for tonight, Jonas Siegenthaler comes to camp prepared, first round of cuts are made, Brett Connolly is looking to move up, Jakub Vrana feels the pressure and much more in tonight’s Capitals Links:Β
CAPITALS
π Caps Take on Habs in Montreal. (Mike Vogel/Caps)
πΒ News and Notes From Caps’ Morning Skate. (Mike Vogel/Caps)
π Preseason Game 2: Capitals at Canadiens, date, time, TV channel, live stream, game thread. (CSNMA)
π Preseason game preview: Capitals @ Canadiens (NoVa Caps)
π Caps continue their preseason slate in Montreal Wednesday. (WTOP)
π Evgeny Kuznetsovβs youth is the Capitalsβ future. (Washington Times)
π As many as six roster spots are up for grabs in Capitals training camp. (Washington Post)
π Brett Connolly, building off of last season, is competing for a top-six forward role. (Washington Post)
πΒ Jakub Vrana is really trying to not let the pressure get to him. (CSNMA)
π Game Preview: Montreal Canadiens vs Washington Capitals. (A Winning Habbit)
π Our 2017 Training Camp opens this upcoming Monday! Get the full schedule for the first week of camp here. (Hershey Bears)
π Jonas Siegenthaler: Harder, Better, Faster, Strongerβ¦Lighter? (NHL)
π Jay Beagle sees method to the madness of NHL’s faceoff emphasis. (CSNMA)
π Finally healthy, Devante Smith-Pelly hoping for fresh start with Capitals (Washington Post)
π Ovechkin, Kuznetsov set to start the season on a line together. (CSNMA)
πΒ Is Alex Ovechkin about to switch equipment brandsβagain? (CSNMA)
π Washington Capitals face off with Mars. (SportsPro)
π Capitals release 2017-2018 promotional calendar. (NoVa Caps)
π Caps Today, 9/20/17 (Monumental Sports)
π The Noon Countdown: Ready, Brett, Go! (Japers Rink)
π All the morning links from Japers Rink
Tim McGauley gets one past Adam Carlson pic.twitter.com/eeiJPTL0li
β NoVa Caps (@NoVa_Caps) September 19, 2017
AROUND THE LEAGUE
π Mailbag: Flames have best defense in West, Oilers No. 1 offense. (NHL)
π Hockey world supports Brian Boyle in his battle against cancer. (NBC Sports)
π Eddie Olczyk to undergo 6 months of chemotherapy, says Pat Foley. (Chicago Tribune)
π Unrestricted free agent class of 2018 banking on big season. (NHL)
πΒ Report: Up to eight teams have recently expressed interest in Duchene. (NBC Sports)
πΒ Fantasy Hockey goalie draft tiers: Finding quality netminders. (Yahoo Sports)
π Canucks shop in Shanghai markets (Video) (NHL)
π Fantasy forward bargains for 2017-18. (NHL)
π Steven Stick explains the new faceoff rules. (TSN)
π Kings, Canucks set for 2017 China Games. (NHL)
CAPITALS ON SOCIAL MEDIA
Rinkside Update | Brooks Orpik set to channel his inner Reggie Dunlop tonight as a player and on-ice coach to the young defensemen #CapsCamppic.twitter.com/hinVl7sLIU
β Washington Capitals (@Capitals) September 20, 2017
If you see @Holts170 flying into the corner this season, you know he learned it from @onthebenchcrew. pic.twitter.com/Q23xXUj8wo
β NHL (@NHL) September 20, 2017
#Caps schedule for Thursday, Sept. 21: pic.twitter.com/Dl6GlDxMtL
β CapitalsPR (@CapitalsPR) September 20, 2017
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