Legends in the Making: Ovechkin's Historic Chase, Dubois' Transformation, and Capitals Team Triumphs

In this episode of the LO Capitals Podcast, we delve into the excitement surrounding captain Alex Ovechkin as he inches closer to Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goals record, with Gretzky himself offering support and acknowledgment of the pressures involved. Ovechkin's remarkable recovery from a fractured fibula has put him just 26 goals shy of tying the record, and NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman has hinted at a special ceremony to celebrate this historic achievement. Meanwhile, the Capitals are off to a strong season with a record of 19-6-2, demonstrating resilience despite Ovechkin's absence. We also highlight the impactful arrival of Pierre-Luc Dubois, whose recent performances reflect a notable transformation and increased engagement on the ice, motivated by the positive influence of Ovechkin and head coach Spencer Carbery. Additionally, updates from the Hershey Bears and South Carolina Stingrays showcase organizational success across all levels. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Mint Mobile To get this new customer offer and your new 3-month premiumwireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, go to MINTMOBILE.com/lockedonnhl . Disclaimer - $45 upfront payment required (equivalent to $15/mo.). New customers on first 3 month plan only. Speeds slower above 40GB on Unlimited plan. Additional taxes, fees, & restrictions apply. See MINT MOBILE for details. I ndeed Still searching for a great candidate for your company? Don’t search, just match–with Indeed. Claim your SEVENTY-FIVE DOLLAR CREDIT now at Indeed.com/LOCKEDON . Terms and conditions apply. Need to hire? You need Indeed. PrizePicks Download the app or go to https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNHL to get $50 instantly after you play your first $5 lineup. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel You can start the season with a big return on FanDuel. New customers can place a FIVE DOLLAR bet and you’ll get started with ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS in BONUS BETS - if you win your first FIVE DOLLAR BET ! Visit FANDUEL.COM t o get started. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER : 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.