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Capitals Eye Chychrun's $54.9M Deal Before Free Agency

3/20/2025

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Capitals GM Chris Patrick revealed exciting news about defenseman Jakob Chychrun, who is eager to strike a deal before hitting free agency in July. With an impressive 43 points this season and a love for Washington, Chychrun could secure a lucrative seven-year, $54.9 million contract, bolstered by the Capitals' $23.125 million cap space for next season.

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Capitals GM Chris Patrick revealed exciting news about defenseman Jakob Chychrun, who is eager to strike a deal before hitting free agency in July. With an impressive 43 points this season and a love for Washington, Chychrun could secure a lucrative seven-year, $54.9 million contract, bolstered by the Capitals' $23.125 million cap space for next season.