SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - JANUARY 23: Joey Daccord #35 of the Seattle Kraken laughs toward Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals during the first period at Climate Pledge Arena on January 23, 2025 in Seattle, Washington. Tonight is Daccord's 100th career NHL game. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) celebrates his empty net goal with right wing Tom Wilson (43) during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Nashville Predators, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, in Nashville, Tenn. The Capitals won 4-1. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)

FILE - Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) in the second period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Nov. 15, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin, second from right, celebrates his empty net goal with teammates during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Nashville Predators, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, in Nashville, Tenn. The Capitals won 4-1. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) celebrates his empty net goal with teammates during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Nashville Predators, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, in Nashville, Tenn. The Capitals won 4-1. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)

Washington Capitals center Ethen Frank (53) is congratulated after scoring against the Seattle Kraken during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, in Seattle. (AP Photo/John Froschauer)

Washington Capitals defenseman Martin Fehervary (42) reacts after he was hit in the face by the puck as Seattle Kraken center Jaden Schwartz (17) and Capitals goaltender Charlie Lindgren (79) look on during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, in Seattle. (AP Photo/John Froschauer)

Seattle Kraken goaltender Joey Daccord (35) blocks a shot by Washington Capitals center Lars Eller (20) during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, in Seattle. (AP Photo/John Froschauer)