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Aliaksei Protas, once ‘17 years old with a dream,’ has arrived for the Caps
The first time Ross Mahoney saw Aliaksei Protas, the now 6-foot-6, 23-year-old forward was a tall and skinny 17-year-old playing for Belarus at the 2018 under-18 world championships in Russia.
The Caps believed in Aliaksei Protas. It’s paying off.
When the Washington Capitals signed Aliaksei Protas to a contract extension in January, they envisioned something like this.
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Capitals' Aliaksei Protas: Adds insurance tally
Protas scored a goal on three shots and went plus-2 in Tuesday's 3-1 win over the Flames. Just after the Capitals killed a penalty, Protas got loose and buried a goal on the breakaway to produce ...
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Protas gets 2 goals for Capitals in win against Bruins
WASHINGTON --Aliaksei Protas scored two goals for the Washington Capitals in a 3-1 win against the Boston Bruins at Capital One Arena on Tuesday. Jakob Chychrun scored, and Tom Wilson had two ...
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As Miroshnichenko Makes NHL Jump With Capitals, Protas Has Become His Translator To Help With Language Barrier — And He Loves It
Protas, who hails from Belarus, said that he's enjoyed working with Miroshnichenko and showing his Capitals teammate the ropes. ARLINGTON, V.A. — Aliaksei Protas sits in Spencer Carbery's office ...
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Takeaways: Protas & Dubois Power Offense, Thompson Shines As Capitals Surge Past Penguins
They got just that. Aliaksei Protas, Pierre-Luc Dubois and Connor McMichael had multi-point nights, and Logan Thompson stood tall again en route to a 4-1 victory over the Penguins. Here are all ...