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Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images Daily Washington Capitals news and notes: The Caps end the road trip with a loss to the Kings, Sandin could be what the Caps need going forward and more. Your savory breakfast links: Taking a closer look at Rasmus Sandin’s numbers before his arrival in DC, and a look ahead at what he could be for the Caps down the road. … [Read more...] about Tuesday Caps Clips: L.A. Lawless

Photo by Andre Ringuette/NHLI via Getty Images A look at how the Caps’ captain cares not for old friendships when the puck is dropped 7 - Number of former Caps’ goalies Alex Ovechkin has scored against in his career (after they’ve left DC), with Kings’ netminder Pheonix Copley becoming the latest to join this club last night in LA. Copley is the first former teammate of … [Read more...] about The Noon Number: Hello, Old Friend

NHL player development seems to always result in more questions than answers. How likely is it for a top pick to pan out? What makes a player a “steal”? Last Word On Hockey will be starting a new series on how to properly develop prospects from all different spots throughout the draft. With forwards drafted out of North American hockey leagues between 2005 and 2015, in the … [Read more...] about NHL Player Development Of European Forwards Part Three