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06/20/2009 - Capitals 2009 draft preview
The Capitals hold the No. 24 pick in the draft.
Previous Articles
06/15/2009 - Capitals affiliates win both AHL and ECHL titles
This season was one of the most successful years that the Capitals have had within their minor-league system.
06/11/2009 - Capitals 2004 draft evaluation
The 2004 NHL Entry Draft was a turning point for the Capitals organization.
05/16/2009 - Capitals 2008-09 rookie review
There were nine Capitals who fit the NHL’s rookie criteria this season.
03/28/2009 - Off the radar: Maxime Lacroix
Maxime Lacroix has had an outstanding year in the ECHL and will be a sought-after free agent this summer.
02/15/2009 - Q&A with Josh Godfrey
Josh Godfrey is back with the ECHL South Carolina Stingrays.
01/21/2009 - Capitals 2008-09 NCAA prospect update
Capitals 2008-09 NCAA prospect update
The Washington Capitals currently have five prospects at the collegiate level, which includes two centers, one left winger, a defenseman, and a goaltender.
Organizational Depth Chart
- Team Strengths:
1 Maturing goaltending prospects; top three prospects will be pro this year
2 Many centers in the system
3 physical forwards
- Team Weaknesses:
1 High-impact, scoring power forwards
2 Skilled offensive defensemen prospects
3 Depth at left wing
Player Highlighted Legend
(defines league playing in)
- Playing in N.A. Pro (NHL, AHL, ECHL, etc.)
- Playing in CHL (OHL, QMJHL, WHL)
- Playing in NCAA
- Playing in Europe
- Playing in Junior 'A' (USHL, BCHL, AJHL, etc.)
- Not Categorized Yet
The player is projected on making it to the NHL on a grading scale of 1-10.
Player Rating System Rules - Hockey's Future Prospect Criteria
Left Wingers
Centers
Defensemen
- Affiliates: Hershey Bears (AHL) South Carolina Stingrays (ECHL)
- Local Newspapers: Washington Times Washington Post
- Team Links: Official Site




