Flashing a big smile upon return to Caps

Tomas Fleischmann couldn't stop smiling - skating around pylons, talking with teammates, even sprinting from blue line to blue line. "Why shouldn't I be?" Fleischmann said, laughing. "I'm happy I'm on the ice with guys." It was a return to normalcy for the Washington Capitals forward. Fleischmann practiced with his teammates Tuesday morning for the first time this season. It's not the end of his road back from a blood clot in his left leg, but it's a major milestone. "I feel really good on the ice today, so it's a good sign," he said. "I just felt like it's ... Email </a