By Bob Duff, Featurd
Sheryl Crow opined in song that a change will do you good. In his tune entitled Changes, David Bowie suggested that it was wise to turn and face the strange.
This is vital knowledge for any championship team in any sport.
Complacency is often the after-effect caused by the elixir of a title-winning campaign, especially one as arduous as the journey to the Stanley Cup. In the case of the Washington Capitals, the comfort zone was an inviting place to take up residence.
Don Gibson’s Sea Of Heartbreak would have proven the appropriate anthem for what the Caps had endured up until last spring, when they finally vexed their Stanley Cup hoodoo and went all the way.