Washington Capitals Rookies Fall To Nashville Predators 4-2

Despite a strong effort from Liam O’Brien and Madison Bowey, the Washington Capitals ended the Estero Tournament with a loss.

The Washington Capitals rookies came into today with a chance to close out the Estero Tournament with a win. Instead, they lost to the Nashville Predators rookies 4-2. The Washington Capitals finished the Estero Tournament with a record of 1-1-1.

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