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FILE - In this Sept. 29, 2014, file photo, then-Pittsburgh Penguins left wing Daniel Carcillo talks with linesman Bryan Pancich, left, during the second period of a preseason NHL hockey game against the Minnesota Wild, in St. Paul, Minn. The NHL and attorneys for retired players have reached a tentative settlement worth roughly $19 million in the biggest lawsuit brought against the league over concussions and other head injuries. Carcillo, who played nine NHL seasons and joined the lawsuit in June, posted several messages of displeasure with the settlement on his verified Twitter account. (AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt, FIle)

NHL, Retired Players Reach $19m Concussions Settlement

by Stephen Whyno The Associated PressNovember 13, 2018

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8), of Russia, celebrates his goal with T.J. Oshie (77) during the second period of the team's NHL hockey game against the Boston Bruins, Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Caps Leave Bruins in Ruins

by Stephen Whyno AP Hockey WriterOctober 3, 2018

FILE - In this June 12, 2018, file photo, Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin, from Russia, right, holds up the Stanley Cup during a victory rally in Washington. The celebrating is over for now for the Capitals after partying as hard as any champion in NHL history. When they get the ice for the first practices of training camp Friday, they’re just one of 31 teams again but bear the burden of trying to move past the first victory summer for almost every player on the roster.(AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Party Time’s Over: Caps Set to Defend Stanley Cup

by Stephen Whyno AP Hockey WriterSeptember 15, 2018

Boston Red Sox' Rafael Devers, left, slides home past Washington Nationals catcher Pedro Severino to score on a sacrifice fly by Jackie Bradley Jr., during the seventh inning of a baseball game Wednesday, July 4, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Bradley, Red Sox Complete Sweep, Nationals Fall Below .500

by Stephen Whyno The Associated PressJuly 4, 2018

FILE - In this Jan. 5, 2012, file photo, Philadelphia Flyers' James van Riemsdyk (21), left, and Scott Hartnell (19) celebrate after van Riemsdyk's go-ahead goal as Chicago Blackhawks' Brent Seabrook (7) skates by in the third period of an NHL hockey game, in Philadelphia. Several players are returning to old teams and comfortable situations _ from James van Riemsdyk going back to Philadelphia on the second-richest July 1 deal to Matt Cullen taking a significant pay cut to rejoin the Pittsburgh Penguins he helped win the Stanley Cup twice. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File)

Van Riemsdyk, Cullen Among Free Agents Joining Former Teams

by Stephen Whyno The Associated PressJuly 2, 2018

League and team officials attend the NHL hockey draft in Dallas, Friday, June 22, 2018. (AP Photo/Michael Ainsworth)

Young Goalies Need Puck-Stopping Patience at Draft

by Stephen Whyno AP Hockey WriterJune 24, 2018

Jesperi Kotkaniemi, of Finland, dons a Carolina Hurricanes jersey after being chose by the team during the NHL hockey draft in Dallas, Friday, June 22, 2018. (AP Photo/Michael Ainsworth)

Dahlin to Sabres, Svechnikov to Canes to Start NHL Draft

by Stephen Whyno The Associated PressJune 23, 2018

FILE - In this March 12, 2018, file photo, Washington Capitals head coach Barry Trotz smiles towards left wing Alex Ovechkin, right, after Ovechkin's goal in the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Winnipeg Jets, in Washington. Trotz has resigned as coach of the Washington Capitals after leading them to the Stanley Cup. The team announced Trotz’s resignation Monday, June 18, 2018. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Trotz Resigns As Coach of Stanley Cup-Winning Capitals

by Stephen Whyno The Associated PressJune 19, 2018

Tampa Bay Lightning's Andrei Vasilevskiy (88), of Russia, celebrates with Ryan McDonagh (27), Yanni Gourde (37) and Chris Kunitz (14) after Game 3 of the team's NHL Eastern Conference finals hockey playoff series against the Washington Capitals, Tuesday, May 15, 2018 in Washington. The Lightning won 4-2. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Vasilevskiy Turns East Final Around For Lightning

by Stephen Whyno The Associated PressMay 20, 2018

Soapy water splashes around the legs of Preakness contender Good Magic during a bath, Friday, May 18, 2018, at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore. The Preakness Stakes horse race is scheduled to take place Saturday, May 19. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Goal: Justify the Hype

by Stephen Whyno AP Sports WriterMay 18, 2018