Matt Bradley is now a Florida Panther, but yesterday he went on sports radio in Ottawa and reflected rather thoughtfully, and rather provocatively, on his time in Washington, and most especially with respect to reasons why the Caps may have come up short each and every spring. The nearly 20-minute interview on the Team 1200 can be listened to in its entirety via an upload on 1200′s Facebook page. (Be warned — if you attempt to access the segment via 1200′s web site, not only will you be directed to the Facebook page but you’ll first encounter a promotion for a Pierre McGuire podcast.)
Brads, it seemed to us, didn’t come across as a recently departed player with any axe to grind. Instead, he seemed comfortable and content with his new place of employment and sufficiently distanced from D.C. to bring reasonable objectivity to his reflections. In the middle of last season this blog identified what it considered to be grave issues with the culture of the Washington Capitals organi...
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