Breaking down all potential trade targets of Capitals

It’s the dog days of summer. Most of the city is still in La La land from the local football team’s sale. Washington Capitals fans meanwhile are waiting for something, anything to improve the top six.

I’ve been doing these exercises for a while. The last one I did I got ratio’d by Colorado Avalanche fans which was fun. So I’ll try this again with multiple names.

Evgeny Kuznetsov and Anthony Mantha could certainly be the ones on the table as far as trade talks go. Both had underwhelming seasons while Kuznetsov indeed requested a trade. There’s untouchables like Alex Ovechkin who isn’t going anywhere.

So who is out there in the NHL worth shopping for? These are the names to keep an eye on as…