A standout first season with the club did not go unnoticed with the 18-year-old Protas being named the league’s William Hanley Trophy winner. The award, which was first handed out in 1975 ...

The banged-up Washington Capitals could be getting a couple of their most important players back in time for the start of the playoffs or at least sometime in the first round.

Washington Capitals forward Aliaksei Protas is easily the NHL's most surprising 30-goal scorer this season. Even Protas thought the milestone was only attainable for him in video games.