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Capitals rebuild around Ovechkin with blockbuster moves

Alex Ovechkin returns for 22nd season after Capitals' aggressive offseason added Jordan Kyrou, Alex Tuch, and Boone Jenner. Despite narrative shifts, GM Patrick insists moves aimed at playoff contention, not persuading Ovechkin back.