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Capitals’ Shooting Surge & Key Questions | NHL News
The Capitals are loaded with shooters—Ovechkin led the team with 244 shots, while new additions Tuch and Kyrou bring over 365 more. With Protas, Beauvillier, Wilson, Leonard, and Strome all in the top 25% for shots on goal, competition for puck time is fierce. The offense has firepower, but cohesion will require sacrifice. On defense, rookie Cole Hutson dazzled with NHL-caliber speed and could anchor a struggling power play. In net, Charlie Lindgren’s rebound is crucial—he posted career-worst numbers last year, but GM Chris Patrick’s faith in him (alongside Logan Thompson) suggests he’s…
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