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Capitals' playoff hopes tested after busy offseason
Original: Will the Washington Capitals return to playoffs after active offseason? Catching up with Chris Patrick https://www.nytim
The Washington Capitals are facing questions about whether their active offseason was enough to return them to the Stanley Cup playoffs. In an interview with Chris Patrick, the team's front office discussed roster moves made over the summer and the challenge of staying competitive in the Eastern Conference as Alex Ovechkin's era continues, with fans and analysts debating the club's outlook for the new NHL season.
Why now: The NHL season is starting and fans are assessing whether the Capitals' offseason moves will get them back into the playoffs.
Washington CapitalsChris PatrickAlex OvechkinNHLThe Athletic
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- Will the Washington Capitals return to playoffs after active offseason? Catching up with Chris Patrick https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7649680/2026/10/02/capitals-playoffs-offseason-ovechkin/ # Sports # Hockey # NHL · nyt_sports@robot.villas · 1
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