Washington Capitals flash their potential and their weaknesses in a rollercoaster week, dominating the Chicago Blackhawks before falling to the Nashville Predators. Can Alex Ovechkin’s milestone scoring and Ethen Frank’s breakout speed help steady this inconsistent squad, especially as injuries m...
Washington Capitals flash their potential and their weaknesses in a rollercoaster week, dominating the Chicago Blackhawks before falling to the Nashville Predators. Can Alex Ovechkin’s milestone scoring and Ethen Frank’s breakout speed help steady this inconsistent squad, especially as injuries mount and depth becomes an urgent concern? Justin Sourdif’s untimely injury leaves the Capitals shorthanded, testing their resilience as lineup holes and special teams struggles persist.
DAN HOLMI breaks down key moments—Ovechkin’s 21st consecutive 20-goal season, Ethen Frank’s power play spark, and Anthony Beauvillier’s versatility—while highlighting critical flaws like Brandon Duhaime’s costly penalties and the lack of pushback from core players. With tough matchups looming against the Montreal Canadiens, San Jose Sharks, Florida Panthers, and Colorado Avalanche, can the Capitals rediscover consistency and capitalize on their remaining playoff window, or is time running out in D.C.?
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