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Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) exits the ice after being eliminated by the New York Rangers in Game 4 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series Sunday, April 28, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Tom Brenner)

Capitals’ future darkens after latest first-round playoff exit

By Liam Griffin - The Washington Times

In this May 5, 2018, file photo, Washington Capitals left wing Jakub Vrana (13), from the Czech Republic, jumps into the arms of left wing Alex Ovechkin (8), from Russia, after scoring the go-ahead goal during the third period of Game 5 in the second round of the NHL Stanley Cup hockey playoffs against the Pittsburgh Penguins, in Washington. The Capitals have never used more rookies during a single postseason than the half-dozen who helped Alex Ovechkin and Co. reach the Eastern Conference final against the Tampa Bay Lightning. Rookie Vrana delivered an assist on tying the score before putting the go-ahead goal in the net. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

‘Saucer-eyed’: Caps, others count on rookies in NHL playoffs

By HOWARD FENDRICH - Associated Press

Capitals coach Dale Hunter (center) shares a light moment with captain Alex Ovechkin (left) during practice Tuesday. The Caps are hoping their recent road success continues Thursday against Boston. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

Capitals-Bruins NHL playoffs primer

By Stephen Whyno - The Washington Times