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As the first night of NHL free agency wound down, the only light and sound on the top floor of the Washington Capitals’ practice facility came from inside the war room. The Capitals had completed several low-profile signings, but General Manager Brian MacLellan’s priority of landing a forward who would fit among the team’s top six remained unfulfilled.

Dinnertime passed without anyone eating. Team officials kept making calls, kept exploring, but worried nothing would get done before it was time to head home.

Dinnertime passed without anyone eating. Team officials kept making calls, kept exploring, but worried nothing would get done before it was time to head home.

“The guys we liked were disappearing,” MacLellan later said. “There wasn’t many left. We had holes to fill. If we didn’t find someone, we were in trouble. We were winding it down thinking nothing was going to happen.”

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