Former Washington Capitals forward Dmitri Khristich gets coaching job

Another former Washington Capitals forward has entered the coaching ranks. Longtime Caps skater Dmitri Khristich has a coaching job in Scotland.

Dmitri Khristich is one of the most relevant players in Washington Capitals history. He was a fan favorite for the Caps over his seven year tenure with the team. Capitals players have been entering the head coach industry for quite some time. Khristich is the newest. And he’ll be coaching a team with a familiar name.

Khristich has been hired by the Edinburgh Capitals of the Elite Ice Hockey League in Scotland.

“When the opportunity arose to sign someone with Dmitri Khristich’s pedigree, it was an easy decision to make,” said general manager Scott…