Chychrun's Stellar Week, Ovechkin's Recovery, and Prospects on the Rise: Leonard and Hutson for Team USA

Jakob Chychrun has been named the NHL’s Third Star of the Week after scoring seven points in four games, contributing to the Washington Capitals’ strong season, where they sit atop the Eastern Conference with a 17-6-1 record despite captain Alex Ovechkin's absence due to a leg injury. Ovechkin has returned to skating, signaling progress in his recovery, while forward Sonny Milano is also working his way back from an upper-body injury. Additionally, Capitals prospects Ryan Leonard and Cole Hutson have been selected for the preliminary roster of the 2025 U.S. National Junior Team, showcasing their potential as they aim for spots in the final tournament roster.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.