Chychrun's Comeback, Thompson's Rise, and Leonsis' Milestone Victory

The Washington Capitals have re-assigned forward Mike Sgarbossa to the Hershey Bears, potentially paving the way for defenseman Jakob Chychrun to return from injured reserve after missing four games due to an upper-body injury. His return could bolster the team's defensive lineup as they prepare for back-to-back games against the Pittsburgh Penguins and St. Louis Blues. Meanwhile, goaltender Logan Thompson has made a strong case for Team Canada’s selection for the upcoming 4 Nations Face-Off, boasting a perfect 6-0-0 record and solid stats. The competition for the starting goalie spot includes other notable candidates like Sam Montembeault and Jordan Binnington. Additionally, Capitals owner Ted Leonsis celebrated his 1,000th career victory, becoming the second-fastest active owner to reach this milestone, highlighting his significant role in the team’s success and the positive culture within the organization.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!PrizePicksDownload the app or go to https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNHL to get $50 instantly after you play your first $5 lineup. GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelYou can start the season with a big return on FanDuel. New customers can place a FIVE DOLLAR bet and you’ll get started with ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS in BONUS BETS - if you win your first FIVE DOLLAR BET ! Visit 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.