LOS ANGELES — When Hendrix Lapierre scored his first NHL goal in the Capitals’ season opener, it was a fun storyline. Since Lapierre’s goal, in fact, fourth other rookies— Martin Fehérváry, Connor McMichael, Brett Leason and Garrett Pilon — have followed suit, each scoring their first NHL goals. Capitals Rookies Statistics Player Games Goals Assists Points Time on Ice/game Connor …
In the first part of this week’s Capitals mailbag, I answered your questions about issues facing the team, such as potential salary dumps, locker room leadership and Alex Ovechkin’s pursuit of Wayne Gretzky. Today, we’re talking about the future, specifically Washington’s top prospects like Connor McMichael, Martin Fehervary and Aliaksei Protas, and one of my other favorite subjects: me. Capitals …
