Capitals owner remains committed to building around Ovechkin (Yahoo Sports)
After failing to make the playoffs during the 2013-14 season, Leonsis got a new general manager (Brian MacLellan) and new coach (Barry Trotz). The Capitals also added a pair of defensemen – Matt Niskanen and Brooks Orpik -via free agency. Last season they improved, making the Eastern Conference semifinals and building a 3-1 series lead over the Rangers before falling in overtime of Game 7.
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