Welcome to the Thursday Tweet and Social Media summary.
Free Agency is just around the corner and we are all guessing about who gets signed and where others might find new homes.
I ranked the top 50 NHL free agents by projected future production. The order is right so don't bother arguing. https://t.co/l8Ffh7hHuA pic.twitter.com/56pwcGHsIo
— Neil Greenberg (@ngreenberg) June 28, 2017
Justin Williams says free agency has been humbling, but he hasn't talked much with the Capitals yet: https://t.co/lCmPr9RjTY pic.twitter.com/lr8WGolacv
— CSN Capitals (@CSNCapitals) June 29, 2017
Justin Williams camp in the process of narrowing a long list of callers into a smaller group. All about the fit and chance to win.
— Pierre LeBrun (@PierreVLeBrun) June 27, 2017
Justin Williams is a modern-day version of Chris Drury. You don't pay him for what he does in regular season. Have to be a playoff team.
— Ted Starkey (@TedStarkey) June 29, 2017
Teams are reportedly lining up for pending UFAs Bonino, Williams https://t.co/K74cbNOkJ9
— NHL on NBC (@NHLonNBCSports) June 29, 2017
Caught up with Justin Williams after @QLNational pro-am to discuss free agency. Here's what he had to say: https://t.co/5oBdi5lTHZ
— Gene Wang (@gene_wang) June 28, 2017
#Caps not expected to re-sign remaining UFAs https://t.co/14z0FtJdNc via @TomGulittiNHL #NHL
— Brian Compton (@BComptonNHL) June 29, 2017
Karl Alzner is fine, but you cannot tie up a chunk of cap space+go long term with players who generate very little offence for you
— Nik- 🏌️ (@NikkF07) June 29, 2017
Thursday Habs Headlines: Interest in Karl Alzner continues https://t.co/bFQxFTJHrg
— Habhockey (@Habhockey1) June 29, 2017
NHL Free Agency 2017: Latest Rumors, Predictions for Kevin Shattenkirk and More – Bleacher Report https://t.co/b118N2oIr8
— Christopher Fore (@chrisfore4) June 29, 2017
Would be interesting if #nyrangers went for it and signed Shattenkirk and Thornton. Not advocating, but a part of me would be excited. #NYR
— Blue Or Die (@BlueOrDie26) June 29, 2017
NEWS: The Washington Capitals have re-signed center @CStephenson22 to a two-year, $1.3 million contract. #RockTheRed https://t.co/FM4q2dWnQ8 pic.twitter.com/brCg4yeXRL
— Washington Capitals (@Capitals) June 29, 2017
Hershey's Troy Mann on Jakub Vrana: pic.twitter.com/SZ1dCayvpD
— Isabelle Khurshudyan (@ikhurshudyan) June 27, 2017
@CStephenson22 Latest to sign contract with .@Capitals Here's where #Caps stand on NHL UFA & RFA w/ #NHLFreeAgency https://t.co/vLgYSkjuYK
— FriendsinColdPlaces (@inColdPlacesDC) June 29, 2017
Development Camp Continues with honing skills.
…still some systems work getting done, mostly for the kids who are in the September rookie tourney, but mostly skills, skills and skills.
— Tarik El-Bashir (@TarikCSN) June 29, 2017
What does prospect Colby Williams want the Caps to see from him at development camp?https://t.co/eg7KDgwR0K pic.twitter.com/JEejmR8gAZ
— CSN Capitals (@CSNCapitals) June 28, 2017
ALL CAPS | Following a dominant World Junior appearance, @josieg97 is poised for his first full season in North America #CapsDevCamp pic.twitter.com/cPxtpNYMLJ
— Washington Capitals (@Capitals) June 29, 2017
Looks like Shane Gersich is going back to UND for his junior season, but "geez, this kid is going to be a player." https://t.co/WlmZTBY0uQ
— Isabelle Khurshudyan (@ikhurshudyan) June 28, 2017
ALL CAPS | Following a dominant World Junior appearance, @josieg97 is poised for his first full season in North America #CapsDevCamp pic.twitter.com/cPxtpNYMLJ
— Washington Capitals (@Capitals) June 29, 2017
#Caps prospect Lucas Johansen eyeing a spot on the blue line @TarikCSN: https://t.co/vbRT33PXKD pic.twitter.com/f6gMCeVt1R
— CSN Capitals (@CSNCapitals) June 29, 2017
Camp looks different this year
…the only intrasquad scrimmage on the schedule for this year’s camp, in fact, is Saturday morning.
— Tarik El-Bashir (@TarikCSN) June 29, 2017
Spent some time at #CapsDevCamp this morning. The kids met Adam Carlson @Capitals @HurstMensHockey @that1guyCarl pic.twitter.com/bRibt0fFDY
— Mary Swift (@mabewhite) June 29, 2017
Become a Red Rocker
Our #caps summer schedule is out, including audition dates. Check it out here: https://t.co/2tqoQoPls6
— Caps Red Rockers (@capsredrockers) June 29, 2017
And Stuff:
WATCH: Burakovsky had a strong finish to the season after a slow start and a hand injury in February. #Caps https://t.co/vI92iEctL6
— CSN Capitals (@CSNCapitals) June 27, 2017
It was great to meet you @JoeBpXp !!! We'll see you in October to #RockTheRed! pic.twitter.com/hv1TLH7MQ2
— G Michael (@Gmichael214) June 29, 2017
Today in History:
CAPS TODAY: Garrett Pilon, the #Caps third-round pick in 2016, led Kamloops (WHL) in assists (45) last season https://t.co/CjwSEanNf8
— CapitalsPR (@CapitalsPR) June 29, 2017