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Capitals’ Dylan Strome out day-to-day, Ethen Frank called up

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Daily Faceoff
Oct 27, 2025 4:22 PM

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The Washington Capitals are facing a minor setback as Dylan Strome has been ruled day-to-day due to an undisclosed injury. The team announced that Strome's condition will be monitored closely, and his return to the lineup remains uncertain. This news comes as they aim to build on their recent performances and secure their position in the playoff race.

In Strome's absence, the Capitals have called up forward Ethen Frank from the AHL Hershey Bears. Frank has been impressive in the AHL, showcasing his scoring abilities and playmaking skills. The Capitals are hopeful that he can bring some fresh energy to the ice during Strome's recovery. Fans are eager to see how Frank integrates into the lineup and what impact he can have on the team’s dynamics.

As the season progresses, injuries are inevitable. The Capitals will need to adapt quickly to ensure they maintain their competitive edge in the tough NHL landscape. With veteran players and promising talents, the Capitals remain a team to watch, especially with the depth they're cultivating in the roster. Strome's potential return will be welcomed, and fans are anxious to see him back in action as soon as possible.