The Washington Capitals faced a rough stretch recently, hitting their first three-game losing streak of the season. However, they bounced back with an electrifying performance against the Detroit Red Wings, securing a 5-2 victory after trailing in the early stages of the game. Aliaksei Protas emerged as a standout player, netting a shorthanded goal and contributing three points, while Jakob Chychrun also made a significant impact with his 18th goal of the season. This win marked the team's 41st of the season, pushing them to 90 points and surpassing their total from the previous year. In addition to the game recap, Chris Patrick, the Capitals' general manager, recently shared insights on the trade deadline. He emphasized the seller's market nature of this year's trades, noting that the Capitals opted to hold onto their promising prospects instead of making aggressive moves. The team made one significant addition, acquiring Anthony Beauvillier from the Pittsburgh Penguins, which has generated excitement as he joins a top-performing team in the Eastern Conference. Beauvillier is eager to make his debut and bring energy to the lineup, looking to adapt quickly and contribute to the team's success.

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