Washington Capitals Promote Chris Patrick to General Manager

Longtime GM Brian MacLellan transitions to President of Hockey Operations, maintaining leadership continuity.

• Chris Patrick, son of longtime team president Dick Patrick, has been with the Capitals since 2009.
• Patrick's promotion follows a successful tenure as assistant GM and director of player personnel.
• Brian MacLellan, who led the Capitals to their first Stanley Cup in 2018, will oversee operations as president.
• The Capitals aim to stay competitive as Alex Ovechkin nears the end of his contract and career milestones.
• Recent roster changes include acquiring Pierre-Luc Dubois, Andrew Mangiapane, Jakob Chychrun, and Logan Thompson.

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