In this episode of Locked on Capitals Dan talks about how former Zdeno Chara announces his retirement from the NHL. The big-bodied defenseman enjoyed a 24-year career with the Bruins, Islanders, Senators and Capitals.

Then on the show Dan talks about the latest with Ivan Miroshnichenko The Caps expect Miroshnichenko to play this season. He will not be at training camp, but was at development camp for off-ice sessions in July and was cleared for on-ice work after going into remission.

Then later Dan talks about the latest with Hendrix Lapierre. Lapierre says: "You can’t arrive at camp and not have the mentality of making that team,” Lapierre said. “You gotta be a confident player and, as I’ve said before, I think I’ve put myself in the situation to have success with what I’ve done this summer.

Then to finish the show Dan reviews the Top 10 Capitals prospect according to The Athletic and gives you his take on them 

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