Washington Capitals: Ovechkin’s Future, Fehervary’s Recovery & Milano’s Comeback Battle

Alex Ovechkin enters his 21st NHL season with the Washington Capitals at age 40, fresh off becoming the league’s all-time goals leader with 897. With just three goals away from the historic 900 mark, Ovechkin remains focused on chasing another Stanley Cup while leaving his future beyond this season undecided. Despite breaking Wayne Gretzky’s seemingly untouchable record, Ovechkin has shown no signs of slowing down after scoring 44 goals last season. Capitals GM Chris Patrick emphasized that Ovechkin has earned the right to decide his next steps on his own timeline, while coach Spencer Carbery noted that his motivation to win remains as strong as ever. Meanwhile, defenseman Martin Fehervary is working through complications from offseason knee surgery after signing a seven-year extension, while forward Sonny Milano is determined to bounce back from an injury-plagued season as he enters the final year of his contract. With Ovechkin’s milestones, Fehervary’s recovery, and Milano’s fight for a roster spot, the Washington Capitals face an intriguing mix of storylines heading into training camp. Fans will be watching closely to see how these key players shape the team’s quest for another Stanley Cup run. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. Monarch Money Take control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. 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.