Inside Spencer Carbery’s plan for each of the Capitals’ major offseason additions

Washington Capitals Offseason Recap: Chris Patrick Reshapes the Roster Around Alex Ovechkin

Washington Capitals Offseason Recap: Chris Patrick Reshapes the Roster Around Alex Ovechkin The Washington Capitals did not respond to missing the Stanley Cup Playoffs by standing still. General manager Chris Patrick overhauled the roster with two major trades, added several experienced free agents, retained Alex Ovechkin for another season and continued strengthening the organization’s prospect pool. Washington also moved on from multiple homeg…

Inside Spencer Carbery’s plan for each of the Capitals’ major offseason additions

The Washington Capitals had arguably the busiest and most impactful offseason of any NHL team, adding difference-makers through trade or free agency at every position except goaltender. General manager Chris Patrick and his staff finished their business in early July, coming away with a haul that includes Alex Tuch, Jordan Kyrou, Boone Jenner, Vincent Desharnais, and various other bits and pieces that will make the Capitals one of the deepest or…