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The Washington Capitals hosted Capitals Pride Night versus the Minnesota Wild at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., January 17, 2023. (Photo by Brian Murphy)

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Washington Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom (19) readies himself for a face-off against the Minnesota Wild at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., January 17, 2023. (Photo by Brian Murphy)

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Washington Capitals right wing Nicolas Aube-Kubel (96) drops the gloves and slams Minnesota Wild forward Brandon Duhaime (21) to the ice at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., January 17, 2023. (Photo by Brian Murphy)

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Washington Capitals goalie Charlie Lindgren (79) deflects the puck away against the Minnesota Wild at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., January 17, 2023. (Photo by Brian Murphy)

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Washington Capitals goalie Charlie Lindgren (79) deflects the puck away against the Minnesota Wild at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., January 17, 2023. (Photo by Brian Murphy)

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Washington Capitals right wing Nicolas Aube-Kubel (96) drops the gloves and slams Minnesota Wild forward Brandon Duhaime (21) to the ice at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., January 17, 2023. (Photo by Brian Murphy)

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Washington Capitals right wing Nicolas Aube-Kubel (96) drops the gloves and slams Minnesota Wild forward Brandon Duhaime (21) to the ice at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., January 17, 2023. (Photo by Brian Murphy)

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Washington Capitals center Lars Eller (20) keeps the puck in the offensive zone against the Minnesota Wild at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., January 17, 2023. (Photo by Brian Murphy)

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Washington Capitals left wing Marcus Johansson (90) plays in his 800th career game as Washington hosts the Minnesota Wild at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., January 17, 2023. (Photo by Brian Murphy)

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Washington Capitals right wing Nicolas Aube-Kubel (96) drops the gloves and slams Minnesota Wild forward Brandon Duhaime (21) to the ice at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., January 17, 2023. (Photo by Brian Murphy)

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Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson (43) laughs off an attempt by Minnesota Wild enforcer Ryan Reaves (75) to drop the gloves and fight at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., January 17, 2023. (Photo by Brian Murphy)

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Washington Capitals defenseman Nick Jensen (3) battles Minnesota Wild forward Kirill Kaprizov (97) for position at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., January 17, 2023. (Photo by Brian Murphy)

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Washington Capitals goalie Charlie Lindgren (79) tracks the puck carrier against the Minnesota Wild at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., January 17, 2023. (Photo by Brian Murphy)

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Washington Capitals defenseman Martin Fehervary (42) carries the puck up the ice against the Minnesota Wild at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., January 17, 2023. (Photo by Brian Murphy)

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Washington Capitals defenseman Erik Gustafsson (56) catches his breath during a stoppage in play against the Minnesota Wild at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., January 17, 2023. (Photo by Brian Murphy)

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Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) tries to poke the puck away while down on the ice against the Minnesota Wild at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., January 17, 2023. (Photo by Brian Murphy)

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Washington Capitals defenseman Dmitry Orlov(9) carries the puck up the ice against the Minnesota Wild at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., January 17, 2023. (Photo by Brian Murphy)

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Washington Capitals defenseman Trevor van Riemsdyk (57) blocks a shot attempt against the Minnesota Wild at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., January 17, 2023. (Photo by Brian Murphy)

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Washington Capitals goalie Charlie Lindgren (79) deflects the puck away against the Minnesota Wild at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., January 17, 2023. (Photo by Brian Murphy)

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The roughly 900 generals and admirals on active duty today is far fewer than it was in past eras, but the percentage of those officers compared with the number of enlisted troops is near the highest level in modern military history, according to Congressional Research Service data. (Associated Press)