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WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 06: Washington Capitals left wing Andre Burakovsky (65) glances at the scoreboard during the New York Islanders vs. the Washington Capitals NHL game April 6, 2019 at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C.. (Photo by Randy Litzinger/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Washington Capitals: Breaking Down the Free Agency Projections

Washington Capitals Re-Up Carl Hagelin for 4 years

Washington Capitals Report Card: Christian Djoos

Washington Capitals: 5 Things they Must Do this Offseason

WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 01: Dmitrij Jaskin #23 of the Washington Capitals celebrates after scoring a goal in the first period against the Calgary Flames at Capital One Arena on February 1, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/NHLI via Getty Images)

Washington Capitals Report Card: Dmitrij Jaskin

RALEIGH, NC - APRIL 15: Washington Capitals center Lars Eller (20) skates the puck up ice during a game between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Washington Capitals at the PNC Arena in Raleigh, NC on April 15, 2019. (Photo by Greg Thompson/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Washington Capitals Report Card: Lars Eller

CHICAGO, IL - JANUARY 20: Washington Capitals left wing Jakub Vrana (13) warms up prior to a game between the Washington Capitals and the Chicago Blackhawks on January 20, 2019, at the United Center in Chicago, IL. (Photo by Patrick Gorski/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Washington Capitals Report Card: Jakub Vrana

WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 01: Washington Capitals right wing Dmitrij Jaskin (23) skates into the corner during the Calgary Flames vs. the Washington Capitals NHL game on February 1, 2019 at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C.. (Photo by Randy Litzinger/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

After Short Stint, Will the Washington Capitals Move on from Dmitrij Jaskin?

PITTSBURGH, PA - MAY 03: Shane Gersich #63 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game Four of the Eastern Conference Second Round during the 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at PPG Paints Arena on May 3, 2018 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images) *** Local Caption ***

Washington Capitals sign Shane Gersich and Brian Pinho

LAS VEGAS, NV - JUNE 07: Devante Smith-Pelly #25 and Chandler Stephenson #18 of the Washington Capitals celebrate after Smith-Pelly scored a third-period goal against the Vegas Golden Knights in Game Five of the 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Final at T-Mobile Arena on June 7, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Capitals defeated the Golden Knights 4-3. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

The Washington Capitals Should Hold on to Chandler Stephenson

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 06: Washington Capitals defenseman Christian Djoos (29) makes a pass from behind his own net during the New York Islanders vs. the Washington Capitals NHL game April 6, 2019 at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C.. (Photo by Randy Litzinger/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Washington Capitals: Christian Djoos’ Setback in 2019

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 24: Washington Capitals left wing Jakub Vrana (13) celebrates after scoring in the third period against the Philadelphia Flyers on March 24, 2019, at the Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Mark Goldman/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Washington Capitals: Jakub Vrana is Priority Number One this Offseason

ARLINGTON, VA - JUNE 18:Washington Capitals General Manager Brian MacLellan announces the resignation of head coach Barry Trotz at Kettler Capitals Iceplex less than two weeks after the team won the Stanley Cup June 18, 2018 in Arlington, VA.(Photo by Katherine Frey/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Washington Capitals: Top 5 Offseason Predictions

RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA - APRIL 22: Brett Connolly #10 of the Washington Capitals reacts after scoring a goal against the Carolina Hurricanes in the first period of Game Six of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2019 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at PNC Arena on April 22, 2019 in Raleigh, North Carolina. (Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals: Brett Connolly’s Big Year Makes Serious Case Bringing Him Back

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 12: Washington Capitals right wing Devante Smith-Pelly (25) holds his championship belt as the Stanley Cup champions Washington Capitals hold their victory parade and rally on The National Mall on June 12, 2018 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Ricky Carioti/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Washington Capitals: What to do with playoff hero Devante Smith-Pelly?

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 12:Washington Capitals defenseman Brooks Orpik (44) places his daughter Brooklyn, 1, into the Stanley Cup before the start of a parade on Tuesday, June 12, 2018, in honor of the team winning the NHL Stanley Cup.(Photo by Jonathan Newton/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Washington Capitals: A Big Decision Looming for Brooks Orpik

PHILADELPHIA, PA - MARCH 06: Washington Capitals Left Wing Andre Burakovsky (65) waits for play to begin during the game between the Washington Capitals and the Philadelphia Flyers on March 6, 2019 at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, PA.(Photo by Andy Lewis/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Washington Capitals: Andre Burakovsky’s Curious Case

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 20: Carl Hagelin #62 of the Washington Capitals skates with the puck in the first period against the Carolina Hurricanes in Game Five of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2019 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Capital One Arena on April 20, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/NHLI via Getty Images)

Why the Washington Capitals Should Bring Back Carl Hagelin

BUFFALO, NY - FEBRUARY 19: Madison Bowey #22 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Buffalo Sabres during an NHL game on February 19, 2018 at KeyBank Center in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Bill Wippert/NHLI via Getty Images)

Washington Capitals: Madison Bowey remains unsigned

LAS VEGAS, NV - JUNE 07: Tom Wilson #43 of the Washington Capitals checks his stick during warm-up before Game Five of the 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Final between the Washington Capitals and the Vegas Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena on June 7, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/NHLI via Getty Images)

Washington Capitals: Tom Wilson forgoes arbitration

Jan 4, 2017; Dallas, TX, USA; Montreal Canadiens defenseman Nikita Nesterov (89) in action during the game against the Dallas Stars at the American Airlines Center. The Canadiens defeat the Stars 4-3 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Capitals Free Agent Target: Nikita Nesterov

Mar 28, 2017; Saint Paul, MN, USA; Washington Capitals forward T.J. Oshie (77) against the Minnesota Wild at Xcel Energy Center. The Capitals defeated the Wild 5-4 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Capitals Must Keep T.J. Oshie

Sep 22, 2016; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Team Finland defenceman Jyrki Jokipakka (2) falls on Team Russia forward Evgeny Dadonov (63) during preliminary round play in the 2016 World Cup of Hockey at Air Canada Centre. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Capitals free agent target: Evgeni Dadonov

May 17, 2017; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; Ottawa Senators forward Viktor Stalberg (24) takes a shot against Pittsburgh Penguins in game three of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Canadian Tire Centre. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Capitals free agent target: Viktor Stalberg

Oct 20, 2016; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; St. Louis Blues forward Nail Yakupov (64) waits for play to start against the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Capitals free agent target: Nail Yakupov

Mar 28, 2017; Saint Paul, MN, USA; Washington Capitals forward T.J. Oshie (77) against the Minnesota Wild at Xcel Energy Center. The Capitals defeated the Wild 5-4 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Capitals rumors: T.J. Oshie would like to return

Mar 29, 2016; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens forward Lars Eller (81) plays the puck during the second period against the Detroit Red Wings at the Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-USA TODAY Sports

Lars Eller is exactly what the Capitals need

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