Capitals Just Got Dangerous Again | Dubois Return Changes Everything

In this episode of Locked On Capitals, we break down why Dubois’ return gives Washington more center depth than they’ve had all season. With Justin Sourdif emerging as a legitimate option in the middle and veterans like Dylan Strome and Nic Dowd holding down key roles, the Capitals suddenly have flexibility throughout the lineup. That depth could be a major factor as the playoff race heats up. We also dive into the youth movement that kept the offense alive during Dubois’ absence. Ryan Leonard and Ethen Frank have brought speed and scoring to the roster, while Sourdif has turned opportunity into production. Is this the beginning of a transition for Washington, or simply the perfect balance between veteran leadership and young talent? Another major storyline is the goaltending situation. Logan Thompson has clearly established himself as the Capitals’ number one goaltender, delivering key performances that have kept the team in the playoff hunt. With Charlie Lindgren healthy again and depth options developing behind them, the crease may finally be settled for the stretch run. Everydayer ClubJoin the Everydayer Club for ad-free audio, access to our group chat on Discord, and more. Use code DEADLINE ahead of the trade deadline for one month free. Tap here to learn more: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Use your Profit Boost on an NBA future and get entered for your chance to win a trip to the NBA Finals. Play your game with FanDuel, the official sports betting partner of the NBA. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to 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.