First Round Pick to Play in Bear Costume

According to the Patriot News, Capitals 2006 first round pick Nicklas Backstrom may start the season playing in a bear costume. I didn’t really read the article, to say that I skimmed it would be more accurate, but judging by the title I figured that’s what the author was trying to get at. I guess it’s one of Ted Leonisis’ new marketing tactics or something. _uacct = “UA-1868762-1”; urchinTracker();