Aliaksei Protas on signing extension with Capitals: ‘I have to keep working to prove that I deserve to wear this jersey’

The Washington Capitals locked up one of the few young roster pieces they have long term on Friday night. Aliaskei Protas, 23, became just the second player on the team to be under contract through the 2028-29 season when he put pen to paper on a five-year extension with the team. Saturday night’s m...