Friday Caps Clips: The Boys are Back in Town

Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports Your savory breakfast links:

And we’re off. Day 1, in the books. [Vogs, WHN, WDVM]

They’re back! Hear from many of the fellas and the team brass as the players hit the ice to kick off training camp. [Caps video (Maclellan, Laviolette, Ovechkin, Oshie, Carlson, Wilson, van Riemsdyk, Orlov, Sheary, Kuznetsov, Mantha), WUSA]

Unfortunately there’s one player missing from the start of camp, and that’s Nicklas Backstrom, who will miss the start of camp with a lingering hip injury. [NHL, WaPo, NBCSW (and again)]

Most NHL players - with the exception of 10-15 truly dumb ones - want to get vaccinated and get closer to normal. (Editor’s Note: If you can get vaccinated, get…