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UNIONDALE, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 04: Nic Dowd #26 of the Washington Capitals skates against the New York Islanders at NYCB Live's Nassau Coliseum on October 04, 2019 in Uniondale, New York. The Capitals defeated the Islanders 2-1. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals showed up against the Penguins

Capitals vs. Penguins: A must win in the Steel City

Capitals fall to Rangers in overtime

Capitals vs. Rangers: Big Game In The Big Apple

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 04: Kevin Hayes #13 of the Philadelphia Flyers celebrates his goal against the Washington Capitals during the second period at Capital One Arena on March 4, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

Capitals drop Wednesday night contest to Flyers

WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 08: Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals and Matt Niskanen #15 of the Philadelphia Flyers look on at Capital One Arena on February 08, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

Capitals vs Flyers: Trying To Down Philly

NEWARK, NEW JERSEY - FEBRUARY 22: Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals scores at 4:50 of the third period against the New Jersey Devils at the Prudential Center on February 22, 2020 in Newark, New Jersey. With the goal, Ovechkin became the eight player in NHL history to score 700 goals. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Capitals Defeat the Minnesota Wild 4-3 on Ovechkin’s Two Goal Night

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 14: Evgeny Kuznetsov #92 of the Washington Capitals celebrates after scoring a goal against the Minnesota Wild during the second period at Verizon Center on March 14, 2017 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

Capitals at Wild: Caps conclude cold road trip

WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 25: Mark Scheifele #55 of the Winnipeg Jets in action against the Washington Capitals during the first period at Capital One Arena on February 25, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

Capitals vs Jets Preview: Time For Round Two

WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 25: Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals celebrates after scoring during a shootout against the Winnipeg Jets at Capital One Arena on February 25, 2020 in Washington, DC. The Washington Capitals won, 4-3, in a shootout. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

Capitals survive in the shootout to get the win 4-3 over Jets

MONTREAL, QC - FEBRUARY 08: Goaltender Jack Campbell #36 of the Toronto Maple Leafs looks on as Ilya Kovalchuk #17 of the Montreal Canadiens celebrates his overtime goal at the Bell Centre on February 8, 2020 in Montreal, Canada. The Montreal Canadiens defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 2-1 in overtime. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)

Capitals vs. Jets: Ilya Kovalchuk makes his D.C. debut

WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 11: Christian Djoos #29 of the Washington Capitals in action against the Los Angeles Kings during the second period at Capital One Arena on February 11, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

Capitals trade Christian Djoos to Ducks for Daniel Sprong

MONTREAL, QC - FEBRUARY 08: Ilya Kovalchuk #17 of the Montreal Canadiens skates in the overtime period against the Toronto Maple Leafs at the Bell Centre on February 8, 2020 in Montreal, Canada. The Montreal Canadiens defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 2-1 in overtime. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)

Capitals Trade: IIya Kovalchuk headed to Washington

DETROIT, MICHIGAN - FEBRUARY 18: Ilya Kovalchuk #17 of the Montreal Canadiens skates against the Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena on February 18, 2020 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals made the right decision trading for Ilya Kovalchuk

WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 23: Carl Hagelin #62 of the Washington Capitals celebrates his second goal of the third period against the Pittsburgh Penguins at Capital One Arena on February 23, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

Capitals get a huge win against the Penguins

WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 02: Evgeny Kuznetsov #92 of the Washington Capitals speaks with Patric Hornqvist #72 of the Pittsburgh Penguins during the third period at Capital One Arena on February 2, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

Capitals vs. Penguins: Caps look to end slide

NEWARK, NEW JERSEY - FEBRUARY 22: Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals scores at 4:50 of the third period against the New Jersey Devils at the Prudential Center on February 22, 2020 in Newark, New Jersey. With the goal, Ovechkin became the eight player in NHL history to score 700 goals. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Capitals losing streak extends to four in a row

NEWARK, NJ - DECEMBER 20: Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals waits during an NHL hockey game against the New Jersey Devils on November 20, 2019 at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. Capitals won 6-3. Devils wore their 1980's heritage uniforms. (Photo by Paul Bereswill/Getty Images)

Capitals vs. Devils: Ovechkin looking for goal no. 700

WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 04: Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals celebrates with his teammates after scoring his first goal of the game against the Los Angeles Kings in the third period at Capital One Arena on February 04, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/NHLI via Getty Images)

Capitals: Ovechkin scores No. 699, Holtby’s not so great night and Dillons first game as a Capital

WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 15: Lars Eller #20 of the Washington Capitals skates with the puck against the Montreal Canadiens during the third period at Capital One Arena on November 15, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

Capitals vs. Canadiens: Caps return home

VANCOUVER, BC - JANUARY 18: Brenden Dillon #4 of the San Jose Sharks skates with the puck during NHL action against the Vancouver Canucks at Rogers Arena on January 18, 2020 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. (Photo by Rich Lam/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals Acquire Defensemen Brenden Dillon From The San Jose Sharks

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - SEPTEMBER 29: Brenden Dillon #4 of the San Jose Sharks and Reilly Smith #19 of the Vegas Golden Knights go after the puck in the second period of their preseason game at T-Mobile Arena on September 29, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

What Does Brenden Dillon Bring To The Washington Capitals

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - FEBRUARY 17: T.J. Oshie #77 of the Washington Capitals skates with the puck against the Vegas Golden Knights in the first period of their game at T-Mobile Arena on February 17, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Golden Knights defeated the Capitals 3-2. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Capitals rally comes up short against Vegas

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - DECEMBER 04: Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals reacts after his shot against the Vegas Golden Knights was blocked in the first period of their game at T-Mobile Arena on December 4, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Golden Knights defeated the Capitals 5-3. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Capitals vs Golden Knights: Returning To The Golden Land

GLENDALE, ARIZONA - FEBRUARY 15: Antti Raanta #32, Ilya Lyubushkin #46, Brad Richardson #15 of the Arizona Coyotes and Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals watch the puck during the third period at Gila River Arena on February 15, 2020 in Glendale, Arizona. The Coyotes won 3-1. (Photo by Jennifer Stewart/Getty Images )

Capitals fall to Coyotes

Lars Eller, Nick Jensen, Alex Ovechkin and Jakub Vrana, Washington Capitals (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

Capitals vs. Coyotes: Can the road momentum continue?

DENVER, COLORADO - FEBRUARY 13: Members of the Washington Capitals celebrate their win against the Colorado Avalanche at the Pepsi Center on February 13, 2020 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

Capitals come back to defeat Avalanche

WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 10: Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals and Nicklas Backstrom #19 of the Washington Capitals talk to one another against the New York Islanders during the third period at Capital One Arena on February 10, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

Capitals vs Avalanche: Who steps up and wills the Caps to victory