Friday Caps Clips: Hello, Training Camp
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Friday Caps Clips: Hello, Training Camp
"The Washington Capitals kicked off their Training Camp yesterday, so catch up on all the news and notes from MedStar. [Vogs, Caps video (GM Chris Patrick, Coach Carbery, Ovechkin, Strome, Wilson, Thompson, Chychrun, Dubois, Protas, Dowd, Carlson), THN, RMNB (and again on Milano, and again on Fehervary and Sourdif), MSN Rink Report] The Caps have several questions to address this season, including these five that will need answers before their season opener on October 8. [WaPo ($)]"
"Another question for the Capitals: will this be Alex Ovechkin's last NHL season? [WaPo, NHL, THN, RMNB] Speaking of Ovechkin, he did leave the ice yesterday to be evaluated for a lower-body injury but holding him out was reportedly precautionary. [THN (and again), RMNB (and again)] When he spoke to the media, GM Chris Patrick did address the ongoing investigation into assistant coach Mitch Love to the best of his abilities. [THN, RMNB]"
The Washington Capitals opened training camp with on-ice sessions and a series of news links covering day one. Media coverage highlights included a final look at the top 25 under-25 list and comprehensive reports from MedStar. Key team issues include several season-opening questions, Alex Ovechkin's potential final NHL season, and a brief lower-body evaluation that was precautionary. Management addressed an ongoing investigation into assistant coach Mitch Love to the extent possible. John Carlson confirmed no extension talks have occurred yet. The team also shared a Hispanic Heritage Month logo designed by Josue Martinez and celebrated Don Beaupre's 64th birthday.
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