The Washington Capitals are preparing for the upcoming season with a focus on younger players after their successful 2024-25 campaign. General manager Chris Patrick indicated that several top prospects, including Ivan Miroshnichenko, Hendrix Lapierre, and Ethen Frank, are positioned to fill gaps left by recent player departures. Miroshnichenko, noted for his leading goal-scoring performance in the AHL, is expected to have a significant chance to secure a full-time NHL role, while Patrick emphasizes the need for him to demonstrate readiness during training camp.
General manager Chris Patrick emphasized the importance of prospects during training camp, particularly naming Ivan Miroshnichenko, Hendrix Lapierre, and Ethen Frank as closest to joining the NHL roster.
Patrick highlighted Miroshnichenko's performance, noting his leading goal scorer status and urging him to prove he is ready for the NHL by consistently showing up during training camp.
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