"CAPITALS CAN FILL HOLES FROM WITHIN ORGANIZATION" IS A GOOD READ

"Capitals can fill holes from within organization," is a terrific article from NHL Staff Writer, Mike G. Morreale. It is detailed as "the 18th installment of our 30 Teams in 30 Days feature."

After recounting Washington Capitals general manager George McPhee's long-understood belief in building the team from within, Morreale opined that he was not surprised when McPhee hesitated from asked who would fill in as second-line center behind Nicklas Backstrom.

"We think Brooks Laich can play that position, and he might be able to play it very well," McPhee is quoted by Morreale. "We certainly like doing stuff like that within the organization, and we're ready to do that if needed. Brooks played that position last year when Sergei was injured."

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