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Originally Posted by AzPaul
Looking at his stats, the decline over the last couple of years is pretty noticeable. Think it might be harder for him to finish this off than some people are thinking. Maybe the Capitals are committed to it and will keep running him out there no matter what, but for such a great player, it would be sad if his ice time started to become a joke. He's already sporting the worst +/- on the team and he's only going to get older and slower from here.
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I think they promised him they'd stick with him until the bitter end. Meaning no rebuild, just propping up the team until he achieves it.
Which as you say could get to be pretty boring.