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2023-2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	10.14	7.44
ADP	14.40	29.71
OFF	24	29
B2B	12	15
PROJ	788.00	732.00

G	45	41
AST	46	36
PTS	91	77
PIM	40	38
SOG	292	305
HIT	59	172
BLK	27	25

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Season Statistics
PROJ	562.4	605.8
G	29	31
AST	27	34
PTS	56	65
PIM	43	20
SOG	246	272
HIT	73	141
BLK	29	27

Recent News
	Jeff Skinner and Tage Thompson score twice as Sabres pounce on Senators early, hang on for 6-4 win Published April 30th, 2024 via Yahoo Movies Canada By end of difficult season, Sabres' Tage Thompson became elite scorer again Published April 30th, 2024 via buffalohockeybeat.com Tage Thompson's leadership on display as Sabres process fallout of season Published April 19th, 2024 via Buffalo News Buffalo Sabres end of season interview: Tage Thompson Published April 17th, 2024 via WGRZ.com Sabres' Tage Thompson: Injury won't impact summer training Published April 16th, 2024 via CBS Sports Tage Thompson injury: What happened to Buffalo Sabres center? Published April 15th, 2024 via Sportskeeda Buffalo Sabres Tage Thompson exits game vs. Tampa Bay Lightning lower-body injury Published April 15th, 2024 via Yardbarker Sabres' Tage Thompson ruled out vs. Lightning with lower-body injury Published April 15th, 2024 via Sportsnet.ca	Capitals acknowledge they must take pressure off Alex Ovechkin: 'We can't come in and say he's got to carry us' Published May 3rd, 2024 via Russian Machine Never Breaks Who is bigger Stanley Cup Playoffs disappointment: Alex Ovechkin or Connor Hellebuyck? Published May 3rd, 2024 via Sportsnaut Capitals' Alex Ovechkin reveals change that will impact Wayne Gretzky record chase Published May 3rd, 2024 via ClutchPoints Capitals Captain Alex Ovechkin Calls 2023-24 One Of The Most Challenging Seasons Of His Career: 'To Be Honest ... Published May 2nd, 2024 via The Hockey News Alex Ovechkin calls Tom Wilson a leader and 'probably' the next Washington Capitals captain Published May 2nd, 2024 via Russian Machine Never Breaks Alex Ovechkin endorses 30-year-old heavy hitting forward as Washington Capitals next captain Published May 1st, 2024 via Sportskeeda "Drop 15-20" - NHL analyst believes Alex Ovechkin must get in better shape to break Wayne Gretzky's record Published May 1st, 2024 via Sportskeeda Alex Ovechkin Believes Tom Wilson Will Be Future Captain Of Capitals: 'Since Day 1, He Shows His Leadership' Published May 1st, 2024 via The Hockey News

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