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A Pile of Caps: A Hockey Illustration To Celebrate The Start Of The Season

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It’s the most wonderful time of the year. The Caps kick off their new season tonight.

To get RMNB’s readers excited, I’ve created for you all a new illustration, featuring an adorable pig pile of Capitals. Follow the cut below for a key by jersey number, and to see some close ups.

Here’s the legend.

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We’ve got newcomers TJ Oshie and Justin Williams on the tip top, nervously wondering what they’ve just gotten into by coming to Washington.

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The brobeans Andre Burakovsky, Tom Wilson, and Michael Latta goofing off while disapproving ‘papa’ Nicklas Backstrom looks on.

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And finally, Coach Barry Trotz, trying very hard to hold the whole pile up while Alex Ovechkin leads the crew onward.

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What player are you excited to see this year? For me, it’s everyone! Can’t wait to Unleash Fury on a new season! Let’s Go Caps!! 

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