The article highlights the absence of players from the San Jose Sharks and Washington Capitals in the upcoming 4 Nations Face-Off, an NHL international tournament. Despite the Capitals' strong performance, leading the Eastern Conference, they find themselves without any players representing their countries. This provides them with a unique opportunity for rest, contrasting with other playoff teams. Key players expressed their desire to participate but acknowledge the situation allows for strategic recovery before the NHL's return to play.
Knowing that we aren't included can be frustrating, but we are focused on our team. It's about staying rested and prepared for our next games.
Our situation allows us a unique opportunity compared to the other playoff teams, with a solid nine-day break to recuperate and strategize.
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