Washington Capitals

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A young black boy’s love for hockey proves to be greater than the racism that exists in the rink

Washington Capitals owner struggles as two of team’s stars say they won’t go

It was a party on the corner of Seventh Street and Pennsylvania Avenue

Growing up in Detroit, I got my love for hockey from my dad

There’s no doubt that seeing a man who looks like that with a name like that – and his middle name is Malik – is an inspiration to black kids in D.C.

Winger scores in three consecutive postseason games for the first time in his career as Washington, D.C., ends championship drought

The right winger’s six postseason points also set a new personal best

There is a lot of work to be done on the inclusivity front

It’s been 25 years since the city celebrated a major sports championship