The Washington Capitals had a very busy day on July 1st – the first day of NHL Free Agency. Defenseman Mike Green packed his bags for Detroit, Hershey Bears Captain Steve Oleksy headed for Pittsburgh, Justin Williams got a phone call in Los Angeles and 28-year old defenseman Taylor Chorney, who only just arrived in Pennsylvania exactly one year prior, was signed by the Washington Capitals.
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For Chorney, it was the fourth such time he’s been told to pack his things and meet with a new team.