Politics

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Biden and Putin in a Box illustration by Greg Groesch / The Washington Times

Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks speaks during a media briefing at the Pentagon, Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023, in Washington, on topics including artificial intelligence and the delay in the Senate on confirming military nominations. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) ** FILE **

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Washington Capitals center Nic Dowd (26) controls the puck in traffic during the third period against the Colorado Avalanche at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., February 13, 2024. (Photo by Brian Murphy for the Washington Times)

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Washington Capitals right wing Tom Wilson (43) winces in pain next to his broken stick during a stoppage in play against the Colorado Avalanche at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., February 13, 2024. (Photo by Brian Murphy for the Washington Times)

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Washington Capitals goalie Charlie Lindgren (79) fails to save a power-play goal by Colorado Avalanche right wing Mikko Rantanen (96) at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., February 13, 2024. (Photo by Brian Murphy for the Washington Times)

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Washington Capitals defenseman Rasmus Sandin (38) collects his glove during a stoppage in play against the Colorado Avalanche at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., February 13, 2024. (Photo by Brian Murphy for the Washington Times)

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Washington Capitals goalie Charlie Lindgren (79) tracks the puck during the second period against the Colorado Avalanche at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., February 13, 2024. (Photo by Brian Murphy for the Washington Times)

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Washington Capitals center Connor McMichael (24) celebrates his eighth goal of the season against the Colorado Avalanche at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., February 13, 2024. (Photo by Brian Murphy for the Washington Times)

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Washington Capitals goalie Charlie Lindgren (79) faces a breakaway attempt by Colorado Avalanche right wing Mikko Rantanen (96) at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., February 13, 2024. (Photo by Brian Murphy for the Washington Times)

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Washington Capitals left wing Beck Malenstyn (47)celebrates with teammates after scoring his fifth goal of the season against the Colorado Avalanche at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., February 13, 2024. (Photo by Brian Murphy for the Washington Times)

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Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) fires a shot on net during the third period against the Colorado Avalanche at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., February 13, 2024. (Photo by Brian Murphy for the Washington Times)

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Washington Capitals goalie Charlie Lindgren (79) deflects a shot away from the net during the second period against the Colorado Avalanche at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., February 13, 2024. (Photo by Brian Murphy for the Washington Times)

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Washington Capitals right wing T.J. Oshie (77) fights through a body check against the boards against the Colorado Avalanche at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., February 13, 2024. (Photo by Brian Murphy for the Washington Times)

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Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson (74) pursues Colorado Avalanche left wing Miles Wood (28) at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., February 13, 2024. (Photo by Brian Murphy for the Washington Times)

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Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) celebrates with teammates after scoring his 14th goal of the season against the Colorado Avalanche at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., February 13, 2024. (Photo by Brian Murphy for the Washington Times)