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Locked On Capitals - Daily Podcast On The Washington Capitals

Locked On Capitals - Daily Podcast On The Washington Capitals

By: Dan Holmi Locked On Podcast Network
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Locked On Capitals podcast is the daily podcast that drops the puck and keeps you ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Washington Capitals and the National Hockey League. Hosted by Caps enthusiast Dan Holmi, the Locked On Capitals podcast provides your daily Caps fix with expert opinions, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the Capitals franchise. Locked On Capitals takes you beyond the ice for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Capitals locker room and all over the NHL. The Locked On Capitals podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.062668 Daily Hockey
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  • UNFINISHED BUSINESS: Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin DEMANDS Moves Before Making His Return Decision
    Jun 19 2026
    Washington Capitals face franchise-defining questions as Alex Ovechkin’s future hangs in the balance. Will Chris Patrick make the bold moves needed to keep the NHL’s all-time greatest goal scorer in D.C., or could Ovechkin truly test the free agent waters—or even skate in a different NHL sweater for the first time? DAN HOLMI breaks down Ovechkin’s contract expiration, his candid public comments, and the high-stakes challenge facing Capitals management. Key insights include potential trade targets, the power play’s structural overhaul, and how the team has quietly prepared for life after “the Great Eight.” With scenarios ranging from retirement to a return with Washington—or an unthinkable move to a contender like the Tampa Bay Lightning or even the Pittsburgh Penguins—this episode unpacks what’s next for both Ovechkin and the Capitals’ playoff hopes. Can the Capitals offer a winning roster before July 1, or is a seismic shift on the horizon? Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Decagon Ready to transform your customer support? Go to decagon.ai/LOCKEDONNHL to get a personalized demo and see what Decagon can do for your team. RugietGet 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhlRugiet. Performance medicine for men. Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now. 5-Hour ENERGY Get candy-flavored chaos with Fruity Rainbow 5-hour ENERGY®️ Shots - available online at https://5hourENERGY.com or Amazon FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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  • Vejmelka/Eller trade? What is the biggest position of need for the Washington Capitals? All-star break came at the right time for injured Caps
    Feb 2 2023

    In this edition of Locked on Capitals Dan talks about the Capitals biggest position of need as the team heads towards the trade deadline on March 3rd. It's widely thought that the Caps need a depth defenseman and forward, but Elliotte Friedman tossed around the idea of the Arizona Coyotes entertaining offers for Karel Vejmelka. The Caps solidified the goaltender position in the off season with Darcy Kuemper and Charlie Lindgren, why would they want to sign another goalie?Later Dan talks about the benefits of the all-star break for injured Capitals players like Tom Wilson and Nic Dowd that coulduse this time to recover. To close out the show Dan talks about Alex Ovechkin's chase of Wayne Gretzky's record to be the all time goal scoring leader. He's doing fater than anyone thought and against some of the greatest goalies ever.

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    19 mins
  • LOCKED IN: Capitals Extend Spencer Carbery, ELIMINATE Coaching Doubt Ahead of Free Agency
    Jun 18 2026
    Washington Capitals lock in their next era with a multi-year extension for head coach Spencer Carbery. As Alex Ovechkin’s legendary career nears its twilight and John Carlson explores free agency, Carbery’s return eliminates offseason uncertainty and sets the foundation for the franchise’s future. DAN HOLMI spotlights Carbery’s unprecedented coaching résumé—including Coach of the Year honors at the ECHL, AHL, and NHL levels—and analyzes how his player development strategies have fast-tracked the growth of Capitals standouts like Alexei Protas and Connor McMichael. With the Capitals poised to leverage significant cap space and organizational stability, can Carbery’s adaptable coaching style keep Washington contending on both sides of a new era? Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Decagon Ready to transform your customer support? Go to decagon.ai/LOCKEDONNHL to get a personalized demo and see what Decagon can do for your team. RugietGet 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhlRugiet. Performance medicine for men. Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now. 5-Hour ENERGY Get candy-flavored chaos with Fruity Rainbow 5-hour ENERGY®️ Shots - available online at https://5hourENERGY.com or Amazon FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    32 mins
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