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2023-2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	3.88	7.44
ADP	71.12	29.60
OFF	14	29
B2B	10	15
PROJ	655.00	732.00
G	35	41
AST	36	36
PTS	71	77
PIM	37	38
SOG	227	305
HIT	71	172
BLK	39	25

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Season Statistics
PROJ	704.2	605.8
G	30	31
AST	47	34
PTS	77	65
PIM	22	20
SOG	238	272
HIT	42	141
BLK	28	27

Recent News
	Tampa Bay Lightning Acquire Rights To Jake Guentzel From Carolina Hurricanes Published June 30th, 2024 via Inside The Rink Tampa Bay Lightning acquire the rights to Jake Guentzel on the eve of free agency Published June 30th, 2024 via The Associated Press Lightning acquire Jake Guentzel's rights in pre-NHL free agency trade splash Published June 30th, 2024 via New York Post Lightning Acquire Rights to Jake Guentzel, Eye Free Agent Signing Published June 30th, 2024 via MSN Winners and Losers from the Jake Guentzel Trade to the Tampa Bay Lightning Published June 30th, 2024 via Bleacher Report Lightning Acquire Rights To Jake Guentzel Published June 30th, 2024 via prohockeyrumors.com Lightning Get Rights To Jake Guentzel From Hurricanes Published June 30th, 2024 via RealGM Jake Guentzel Traded to Tampa Bay Published June 30th, 2024 via BVM Sports	Alex Ovechkin Draft Day bobblehead released celebrating moment he was picked first overall by Washington Capitals Published June 28th, 2024 via Russian Machine Never Breaks Alex Ovechkin Draft Bobblehead! Published June 28th, 2024 via Capitals Outsider Alex Ovechkin #1 Draft Pick Bobblehead Published June 28th, 2024 via Japers Rink 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

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