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Phoenix Coyotes left wing Brandon McMillan (38) celebrates with teammates after his goal against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Monday, March 10, 2014, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Vrbata scores in SO; Coyotes top Bolts 4-3

By MARK DIDTLER - Associated Press

Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin (8) celebrates his goal in the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Boston Bruins in Boston, Saturday, March 1, 2014. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Capitals pick up LW Penner, dump RW Erat in trades

Associated Press

Coyotes acquire Erat from Washington

Associated Press

Anaheim Ducks' Dustin Penner hoists the Stanley Cup as he walks out of Los Angeles Angels dugout prior to the start of the baseball game between Houston Astros and the Angels in Anaheim, Calif., Tuesday, June 19, 2007. (AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian)

With Dustin Penner aboard and Martin Erat gone, Caps await further moves at trade deadline

By Brian McNally - The Washington Times

Sweden defenseman Erik Karlsson (65) loses his footing as he passes the puck from Czech Republic forward Martin Erat in the first period of a men's ice hockey game at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Sochi Olympics: Caps’ Martin Erat scores goal in Czech Republic’s victory

By Special to The Washington Times

Czech Republic's Martin Erat celebrates his first period goal against Russia during the bronze medal mens ice hockey match at the 2006 Turin Winter Olympic Games in Turin, Italy, Saturday Feb. 25, 2006. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

Capitals’ Martin Erat named to Czech Olympic team

Associated Press

Washington Capitals defenseman Dmitry Orlov (81), of Russia, chases the puck against Chicago Blackhawks right wing Jimmy Hayes (22) during the first period an NHL preseason hockey game, Friday, Sept. 20, 2013, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

What will Capitals do with Martin Erat, Dmitry Orlov?

By Chuck Gormley - CSNwashington.com

Washington Capitals left wing Martin Erat (10), of the Czech Republic, talks with Jay Beagle during the first period an NHL hockey game against the Colorado Avalanche, Saturday, Oct. 12, 2013, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Caps teammates stand behind Martin Erat’s trade request

By Chuck Gormley - CSNwashington.com

Washington Capitals left wing Martin Erat (10), of the Czech Republic, looks on during the first period an NHL hockey game against the Columbus Blue Jackets, Saturday, Oct. 19, 2013, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Martin Erat asks for trade as unproductive Caps stint appears soon to end

By Mike Harris - The Washington Times

Washington Capitals goalie Braden Holtby (70) stops the puck as Columbus Blue Jackets right wing Marian Gaborik, left, of Slovakia, looks on during the third period an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Oct. 19, 2013, in Washington. The Capitals won 4-1. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Braden Holtby, Martin Erat lead Capitals to needed win over Columbus

Associated Press

Martin Erat played 46 playoff games for the Nashville Predators before being traded to the Washington Capitals. (Associated Press)

Capitals notes: Erat will miss Game 5, Tom Wilson might make his debut

By Stephen Whyno - The Washington Times

Washington Capitals center Marcus Johansson (90), from Sweden, celebrates his goal with New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist (30), also from Sweden, and defenseman Dan Girardi (5) standing nearby in the second period of Game 1 of a Stanley Cup NHL playoff hockey series on Thursday, May 2, 2013, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Stanley Cup playoffs 2013: Capitals’ penalty kill keys second-period flurry in Game 1

By Stephen Whyno - The Washington Times

Washington Capitals left wing Martin Erat (10), of the Czech Republic, looks on during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Tampa Bay Lightning, Saturday, April 13, 2013, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Martin Erat acquisition at deadline gave Capitals a lift

By Stephen Whyno - The Washington Times

Martin Erat played 14:43 in his Capitals debut on Thursday night against the Islanders. (Associated Press)

Capitals notes: Martin Erat shows value with heady play

By Stephen Whyno - The Washington Times

Washington Capitals' center Brooks Laich (21) carries the puck up ice against the Buffalo Sabres during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Buffalo, N.Y., Saturday, March 30, 2013. (AP Photo/Gary Wiepert)

Capitals notes: Brooks Laich sees specialist, status uncertain

By Stephen Whyno - The Washington Times

Washington Capitals right wing Eric Fehr (16) pauses on the bench, in the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Toronto Maple Leafs Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2013 in Washington. The Maple Leafs won 3-2. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Capitals notes: Eric Fehr back on the ice after 4-game absence

By Stephen Whyno - The Washington Times

Nashville Predators left wing Martin Erat (10) skates with the puck against Dallas Stars center Derek Roy (11) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, March 12, 2013, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Martin Erat got his wish with exit from Nashville to new home with Capitals

By Stephen Whyno - The Washington Times

Nashville Predators right wing Martin Erat, of the Czech Republic, celebrates a goal by teammate Ryan Ellis with the bench in the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2012, in Denver. (AP Photo/Chris Schneider)

HARRIS: We’ll have to wait a while to judge Capitals’ Martin Erat trade

By Mike Harris - The Washington Times

Nashville Predators left wing Martin Erat, of the Czech Republic, waits for a face-off in the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Edmonton Oilers on Monday, March 25, 2013, in Nashville, Tenn. The Predators won 3-2. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Martin Erat traded to Capitals for prospect Filip Forsberg

By Stephen Whyno - The Washington Times