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Minnesota Wild left wing Marcus Johansson (90) and Dallas Stars left wing Jason Robertson (21) go after the puck during the second period of Game 4 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series Sunday, April 23, 2023, in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Stacy Bengs)

Cap-strapped Wild sign Marcus Johansson to 2-year, $4M deal

By Dave Campbell - Associated Press

FILE - Seattle Kraken left wing Marcus Johansson (90) in action during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Washington Capitals, Saturday, March 5, 2022, in Washington. Marcus Johansson is heading back to the team that drafted him. The Washington Capitals acquired Johansson from the expansion Seattle Kraken, according to a second person with knowledge of the situation who also spoke on condition of anonymity because the deal had not been announced. (AP Photo/Nick Wass, File)

Marcus Johansson returns to the Capitals: ‘This is the one place I wanted to go’

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Seattle Kraken's Marcus Johansson (90) skates during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Carolina Hurricanes in Raleigh, N.C., Sunday, March 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)

Capitals acquire Kraken forward Marcus Johansson ahead of NHL trade deadline

By Jacob Calvin Meyer - The Washington Times

St. Louis Blues' Jake Walman (46) pins Minnesota Wild's Matt Dumba (24) to the boards as Wild's Marcus Johansson (90) and St. Louis Blues' Vladimir Tarasenko (91) fall to the ice during the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, March 25, 2021, in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Hannah Foslien)

Talbot, Wild blank Blues 2-0 for record 11th home win in row

By DAVE CAMPBELL - Associated Press

Buffalo Sabres defenseman Henri Jokiharju (10) and Dallas Stars forward Jason Dickinson (18) battle for the puck during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Monday, Oct. 14, 2019, in Buffalo N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

Olofsson sets rookie record in Sabres’ 4-0 win over Stars

By JONAH BRONSTEIN - Associated Press

Sabres sign F Johansson to 2-year deal

Associated Press

Bruins acquire Johansson from Devils at trade deadline

By KYLE HIGHTOWER - Associated Press

New Jersey Devils goaltender Keith Kinkaid (1) blocks a shot from the Carolina Hurricanes during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, Feb. 10, 2019, in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Johansson scores twice, Devils beat Hurricanes 3-2

By TOM CANAVAN - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 14, 2017, file photo, Washington Capitals left wing Marcus Johansson (90), of Sweden, skates during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Minnesota Wild in Washington. After being surprised on Sunday by a deal that sent him to the Devils for two draft picks in 2018, Johansson on Friday, July 7, 2017, said he is looking forward to the chance to play for a rebuilding franchise that finished at the bottom of the Eastern Conference this past season. (AP Photo/Nick Wass, File)

Marcus Johansson doesn’t have to wait long to face Capitals

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

FILE - In this March 14, 2017, file photo, Washington Capitals left wing Marcus Johansson (90), of Sweden, skates during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Minnesota Wild in Washington. After being surprised on Sunday by a deal that sent him to the Devils for two draft picks in 2018, Johansson on Friday, July 7, 2017, said he is looking forward to the chance to play for a rebuilding franchise that finished at the bottom of the Eastern Conference this past season. (AP Photo/Nick Wass, File)

Marcus Johansson caught off guard by trade to Devils

By TOM CANAVAN - Associated Press

Washington Capitals centre Marcus Johansson (90) celebrates with center Evgeny Kuznetsov (92) after scoring against the Toronto Maple Leafs during Game 6 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series in Toronto on Sunday, April 23, 2017. The Washington Capitals beat the Maple Leafs 2-1 on Sunday to capture the best-of-seven Eastern Conference quarter-final series in six games. (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press via AP)

Marcus Johansson was traded because of the leverage Evgeny Kuznetsov held

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Washington Capitals centre Marcus Johansson (90) celebrates with center Evgeny Kuznetsov (92) after scoring against the Toronto Maple Leafs during Game 6 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series in Toronto on Sunday, April 23, 2017. The Washington Capitals beat the Maple Leafs 2-1 on Sunday to capture the best-of-seven Eastern Conference quarter-final series in six games. (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press via AP)

Johansson’s OT goal gives Capitals series win at Toronto

Associated Press

San Jose Sharks defenseman Paul Martin (7) reaches for the puck against Washington Capitals center Evgeny Kuznetsov (92), of Russia, during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2015, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

San Jose Sharks provide Washington Capitals with big early-season test

By Tommy Chalk - The Washington Times

Washington Capitals' Jay Beagle (83) celebrates his goal against the Winnipeg Jets during the third period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2016, in Winnipeg, Manitoba. (John Woods/The Canadian Press via AP)

Jay Beagle’s late goal lifts Capitals to win over Jets

Associated Press

Washington Capitals right wing Tom Wilson (43) looks during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Colorado Avalanche, Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2016, in Washington. The Capitals won 3-0. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Barry Trotz’s tweaks to the lines working

By Tommy Chalk - The Washington Times

Washington Capitals left wing Marcus Johansson (90), of Sweden, looks on during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Colorado Avalanche, Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2016, in Washington. The Capitals won 3-0. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Marcus Johansson leads Caps in scoring

By Tommy Chalk - The Washington Times

Washington Capitals right wing T.J. Oshie (77) skates with the puck during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the New York Rangers, Saturday, Oct. 22, 2016, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) **FILE**

Capitals swap top line right wings in preparation for Canada trip

By Tommy Chalk - The Washington Times

FILE - In this March 5, 2016 file photo, Washington Capitals' Marcus Johansson (90) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Boston. The Washington Capitals narrowly avoided arbitration with Marcus Johansson, re-signing the forward to a $13.75 million, three-year contract. Johansson will count $4.583 million against the salary cap. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Capitals re-sign forward Marcus Johansson to 3-year deal

By Stephen Whyno - Associated Press

Washington Capitals' Marcus Johansson (90) is helped by a trainer during the first period of Game 3 in an NHL hockey Stanley Cup Eastern Conference semifinals in Pittsburgh, Monday, May 2, 2016. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Hit by Penguins’ Kris Letang on Capitals’ Marcus Johansson sparks outrage

By Zac Boyer - The Washington Times

Philadelphia Flyers left wing Michael Raffl (12), from Austria, and Washington Capitals center Marcus Johansson (90), from Sweden, battle for the puck during the second period of Game 1 in the first round of the NHL Stanley Cup hockey playoffs, Saturday, April 16, 2016, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) **FILE**

Marcus Johansson’s vision part of reason why Capitals’ power play has thrived

By Zac Boyer - The Washington Times