Capitals are 1st NHL team to clinch a playoff spot this season after being last to get in last year
The Washington Capitals became the first NHL team this season to clinch a playoff spot, doing so after playing 69 games.
NHL Playoff Picture 2025: Alex Ovechkin, Capitals 1st to Clinch Spot; Latest Standings
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