The Washington Capitals are looking to recover from a recent loss in LA as they face the San Jose Sharks. Tonight's game is significant as it marks the first matchup between rookie Macklin Celebrini and veteran star Alex Ovechkin, who were selected as #1 picks 20 years apart. Additionally, Aliaksei Protas has emerged as a surprise star this season, showing potential for power play opportunities. The article also includes insights from Coach Carbery regarding team performance and personal notes of birthday congratulations for former players.
Tonight marks the first meeting between Macklin Celebrini and Alex Ovechkin, #1 picks selected 20 years apart.
Aliaksei Protas has been one of the biggest surprises for the Caps this season and deserves to see some time on the power play.
Hear from Coach Carbery on his team's performance in LA, seeing his old buddy behind the bench in San Jose, and more after yesterday's practice.
Ovechkin sent a special gift to Pascal Leclaire to commemorate scoring his first career goals against him.
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