Nicklas Backstrom Provides Fine Hats

You know that old saying, about how a team that buys hats together wins together, or stays together, or stays warm together, or whatever? The Caps are set. Apparently many of you have noticed these fairly distinctive winter hats several members of the Caps have been wearing that season. They’re from Sweden. Nicklas Backstrom’s friend makes them specially for the Caps. “She has a hat company,” Backstrom explained. “I think it’s pretty cool thing.” Backstrom has ordered and paid for hats

for a bunch of teammates, including several of the Russians and Donald Brashear, pictured here. “They’re hot,” Brashear said. “Sexy,” Sergei Fedorov added. “Fans want them. Nicklas…is the king of those hats.” I asked Fedorov whether he couldn’t get a similar lid in Russia; “in Russia, they wear fur hats,” Brashear famous. And I asked Fedorov why he wears a striped Swedish winter hat. “Just to keep warm,

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