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Ryan Leonard Ready for Stronger Rookie Season with Capitals

9/4/2025

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Ryan Leonard, 20, seeks a stronger rookie season with the Washington Capitals after scoring one goal and one assist in 17 games last year.
He dedicated the offseason to skill improvement, focusing on weight gain, skating, and shooting.
Leonard reports increased confidence and readiness for the upcoming season, having excelled in informal skates.

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Story summary

Ryan Leonard, 20, seeks a stronger rookie season with the Washington Capitals after scoring one goal and one assist in 17 games last year.
He dedicated the offseason to skill improvement, focusing on weight gain, skating, and shooting.
Leonard reports increased confidence and readiness for the upcoming season, having excelled in informal skates.