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Capitals' McMichael Aims to Reignite Early Season Spark

2/21/2025

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Connor McMichael of the Washington Capitals burst onto the scene this season, racking up 24 points in just 24 games. Yet, his momentum faltered, netting only 17 points in the following 31 games. As the Capitals gear up to face the Pittsburgh Penguins, Coach Spencer Carbery is eager for McMichael to rediscover his explosive early-season performance.

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Connor McMichael of the Washington Capitals burst onto the scene this season, racking up 24 points in just 24 games. Yet, his momentum faltered, netting only 17 points in the following 31 games. As the Capitals gear up to face the Pittsburgh Penguins, Coach Spencer Carbery is eager for McMichael to rediscover his explosive early-season performance.