Capitals’ Power Play Gives a Lesson in Regression

The Washington Capitals entered calendar year 2024 with one of the worst power plays in hockey. Through the season’s first 34 games, the unit had clicked on a woeful 11.5 percent of its opportunities, third-worst in the League, and that was after a relatively hot 5-for-23 run. The struggles were as disappointing and confounding as they were surprising – if there was one area where an immediate…

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