The Washington Capitals will get a fresh start when the 2013-14 regular season opens on October 1 against the defending Stanley Cup champion Chicago Blackhawks.
But some Capitals players will not get a fresh start this season.
These specific Caps players are under immense pressure to perform immediately in 2013-14, whether it be to erase the memory of a bad season, to prove last season was not a fluke or simply to justify their acquisition by the team.
Here are five Washington Capitals who must prove themselves early in the 2013-14 season.
Note: All statistics courtesy of NHL.com unless noted otherwise.
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5 Washington Capitals Who Must Prove Themselves Early in 2013-14 Season
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