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Washington Capitals 2015 Training Camp Primer

There's a chill in the air (at least at night) and local sports radio can talk of nothing but football. You know what that means... it's hockey time!

Over the next three weeks, Barry Trotz and his staff will look to whittle down a camp roster of 64 hopefuls to the requisite 23-man roster as they prepare from what is one of the more highly anticipated seasons in recent memory. And while at least a few of the names are mortal locks to make the opening night squad, there are plenty of roster openings - and a few injury questions - that could add some intrigue to the proceedings.