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Skaters
2023-2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	7.44	2.75
ADP	29.60	144.79
OFF	29	24
B2B	15	11
PROJ	732.00	618.00
G	41	28
AST	36	45
PTS	77	73
PIM	38	37
SOG	305	172
HIT	172	61
BLK	25	27

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Season Statistics
PROJ	605.8	562.3
G	31	27
AST	34	36
PTS	65	63
PIM	20	48
SOG	272	207
HIT	141	37
BLK	27	28

Recent News
	Pierre-Luc Dubois calls helping Alex Ovechkin overtake Wayne Gretzky's all-time goals record 'pretty crazy' opportunity Published June 27th, 2024 via Russian Machine Never Breaks Fanatics uses Alex Ovechkin's rookie Capitals jersey to help introduce themselves as NHL's new on-ice jersey provider Published June 26th, 2024 via Russian Machine Never Breaks 20 years ago today, Alex Ovechkin was selected by the Washington Capitals first overall in the 2004 NHL Draft Published June 26th, 2024 via Russian Machine Never Breaks WATCH: Capitals' Alexander Ovechkin sweats it out in offseason training with fellow Russian athletes and ex-NHLer Published June 15th, 2024 via Sportskeeda Capitals' Alex Ovechkin's Viral Photo Sparks Concerns Over Weight Published June 15th, 2024 via Heavy.com Capitals' Alex Ovechkin's Viral Photo Sparks Concerns Over Weight Published June 15th, 2024 via Heavy.com Alex Ovechkin's Weight Gain Raises Concerns About Breaking Gretzky's Record Published June 14th, 2024 via BVM Sports Alex Ovechkin's Offseason Weight Gain Turns Heads Published June 14th, 2024 via BroBible	NHL Trade Rumors: Blues Consider Using Forward Pavel Buchnevich as Valuable Trade Asset Published June 21st, 2024 via BVM Sports NHL Rumor Roundup: The Latest on Pavel Buchnevich, Logan Couture and Cam Atkinson Published June 19th, 2024 via The Hockey News Insider Lists Pavel Buchnevich As Candidate To Be Dealt This Summer Published June 18th, 2024 via NHL Trade Rumors Blues' Pavel Buchnevich Contract Talks Progress; Armstrong Details Draft Approach Published June 17th, 2024 via BVM Sports St. Louis Blues GM Optimistic About Talks with Pavel Buchnevich Published June 17th, 2024 via BVM Sports 3 Potential Destinations for Blues Trade Candidate Pavel Buchnevich Published June 15th, 2024 via NHL Trade Rumors NY Rangers & Blues: Pavel Buchnevich Trade Speculation at NHL 2024 Offseason Published June 8th, 2024 via BVM Sports Could Pavel Buchnevich be on the NY Islanders radar? Published May 31st, 2024 via Eyes on Isles

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