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Michal Kempny: 2018-19 season review

Michal Kempny‘s thighs were critical to Washington’s Stanley Cup championship, and those same thighs were ruinous to their hopes to repeat.

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Nick Jensen: 2018-19 season review

Adding Nick Jensen at the trade deadline was a hail mary pass by Brian MacLellan. For a while, it worked.

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By Peter Hassett 1 day ago

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Dmitrij Jaskin: 2018-19 season review

Dmitrij Jaskin is a big, cheap forward with a good reputation and even better numbers — but the coach won’t play him.

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By Peter Hassett 2 days ago

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Braden Holtby: 2018-19 season review

If you want to call Braden Holtby‘s 2018-19 season a bounce-back, I wouldn’t blame you, but I think that might even undersell it a bit. Holtby rules.

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By Peter Hassett 3 days ago

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Carl Hagelin: 2018-19 season review

A major deadline acquisition, Carl Hagelin turned the Washington Capitals from decent to deadly. If only he could stay.

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By Peter Hassett 6 days ago

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Lars Eller: 2018-19 season review

I doubt anyone thought of Lars Eller‘s 2017-18 season — you know, the one in which he scored the Cup-winning goal — as a letdown. Still, he followed it up with a bounce-back outing that has me feeling real good about the future.

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By Peter Hassett 1 week ago

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Nic Dowd: 2018-19 season review

Many Caps players competed to inherit the mantle of the great Jay Beagle, the heralded role of fourth-line center, but only one man actually won it: Nic Dowd.

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By Peter Hassett 1 week ago

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Christian Djoos: 2018-19 season review

Christian Djoos was a bright spot on a troubled Caps blue line, but two shadows fell on him in 2018-19: one a serious leg injury, the other some bad bounces in big games.

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By Peter Hassett 1 week ago

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Pheonix Copley: 2018-19 season review

The Washington Capitals evidently liked what they saw out of Pheonix Copley‘s rookie season, as they extended him through the 2021-22 season, but there’s still a lot of uncertainty about the future of Caps goaltending.

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By Peter Hassett 1 week ago

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Brett Connolly: 2018-19 season review

Brett Connolly‘s about to be rich. It couldn’t happen to a better 27-year-old silver fox.

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By Peter Hassett 2 weeks ago

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