Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson is optimistic about the team's chances in the upcoming season, despite undergoing significant changes with the departure of several key players. The Capitals have made a series of trades, shaking up their roster and leaving many fans wondering what the future holds for the team. With a new-look lineup, Wilson is hoping that Alexander Ovechkin, the franchise's all-time leading scorer, will return for another season with the Capitals. Ovechkin has been a cornerstone of the team for years, and his presence on the ice has been a major factor in the Capitals' success. Wilson's comments suggest that the team is working to bring back the legendary forward, but no official announcement has been made.

Wilson hopes Ovechkin returns for new-look Capitals after trades  NHL.com