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Podcast: Locked On Capitals - Daily Podcast On The Washington Capitals
Episode: Ryan Leonard signs entry-level contract with the Caps | Gucciardi and Chesley signings | The games ahead
Description: The Washington Capitals have officially signed forward Ryan Leonard to a three-year, entry-level contract with an average annual value of $950,000, extending through the 2026-27 season. Selected eighth overall in the 2023 NHL Draft, Leonard is set to make his NHL debut against the Boston Bruins. His collegiate success at Boston College, where he recorded impressive point totals and earned recognition as the Hockey East Player of the Year, set high expectations for his potential impact on the Capitals, especially as the team aims for the Stanley Cup Playoffs. In addition to Leonard's signing, the Capitals have also enhanced their roster...