Washington Capitals fans are holding onto hope that their beloved star player, Alex Ovechkin, may not be leaving the team after all. Despite rumors of a potential trade, General Manager Brian MacLellan has revealed that the Capitals still have sufficient cap room and roster space to accommodate the 37-year-old forward. Ovechkin, a 15-time NHL All-Star and three-time Hart Trophy winner, has been a cornerstone of the team for over a decade, and his departure would be a significant blow to the franchise. With the Capitals looking to make a deep playoff run, the question on everyone's mind is whether Ovechkin will remain with the team and continue to lead the charge.

GM: Capitals still have cap room, roster space for Ovechkin  ESPN