Breaking down latest Capitals rumors of trading up

Things are about to get spicy with the Washington Capitals. A report came out that the team is exploring options to trade up from the eighth overall pick.

That’s a bold strategy cotton especially when they were THIS CLOSE to winning the Draft Lottery.

We are five days away from the NHL Draft and the Caps current eighth pick position in the first round would give them someone who can make an impact in a couple years.

But if you trade up, depending on who you draft, could the development to the NHL be quicker?

This report came from David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period.

With the NHL Draft five days away, the Capitals are exploring ways to move up from 8th overall, the Flyers are hoping to add…