Here we are, one day removed from the start of Washington Capitals training camp, nearing the beginning of another season. The team conducted its off-ice testing – weightlifting, flexibility and such – on Thursday, will hold its first on-ice practice Friday and host its preseason opener Monday against Carolina. For now, a look at the 37 forwards listed on the training camp roster, injuries to monitor and storylines to follow.
RETURING CAPS (13)
Nicklas Backstrom, Jay Beagle, Chris Brown, Andre Burakovsky, Jason Chimera, Stanislav Galiev, Marcus Johansson, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Michael Latta, Brooks Laich, Liam O’Brien, Alex Ovechkin, Tom Wilson.