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Washington Capitals center Nic Dowd (26) scores his seventh goal of the season against the San Jose Sharks at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., December 1, 2024. (Photo by Brian Murphy for the Washington Times)

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Washington Capitals defenseman Martin Fehervary (42) attempts to block a wrist shot by San Jose Sharks center Macklin Celebrini (71) at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., December 1, 2024. (Photo by Brian Murphy for the Washington Times)

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Washington Capitals goalie Logan Thompson (48) locks in on the puck against the San Jose Sharks at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., December 1, 2024. (Photo by Brian Murphy for the Washington Times)

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Washington Capitals defenseman Jakob Chychrun (6) rifles a pass up the ice against the San Jose Sharks at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., December 1, 2024. (Photo by Brian Murphy for the Washington Times)

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San Jose Sharks goalie Mackenzie Blackwood (29) watches a shot attempt by Washington Capitals defenseman Matt Roy (3) sail wide of the net at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., December 1, 2024. (Photo by Brian Murphy for the Washington Times)

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Washington Capitals center Dylan Strome (17) misses a close-range shot against the San Jose Sharks at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., December 1, 2024. (Photo by Brian Murphy for the Washington Times)

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San Jose Sharks center Macklin Celebrini (71) chases after a bouncing puck against the Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., December 1, 2024. (Photo by Brian Murphy for the Washington Times)

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Washington Capitals defenseman Matt Roy (3) intercepts the puck from San Jose Sharks center Klim Kostin (10) at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., December 1, 2024. (Photo by Brian Murphy for the Washington Times)

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Washington Capitals center Dylan Strome (17) carries the puck out from behind his own net against the San Jose Sharks at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., December 1, 2024. (Photo by Brian Murphy for the Washington Times)

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Washington Capitals center Lars Eller (20) skates into position on the power play against the San Jose Sharks at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., December 1, 2024. (Photo by Brian Murphy for the Washington Times)

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U.S. Space Force illustration by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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Notre Dame Cathedral illustration by Greg Groesch / The Washington Times

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Trade war (Illustration by Michael Ramirez for Creators Syndicate)

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Spotlight on the infested FBI illustration by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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The entrance to the Labor Department is seen near the U.S. Capitol in Washington, May 7, 2020. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

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Elon Musk listens as President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with the House GOP conference, Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Washington. (Allison Robbert/Pool via AP)