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David Gucciardi: 2023 Annual Review And Forecast

Photo: YouTube/Capitals Next up in our annual prospect review and forecast series is David Gucciardi, defenseman for Michigan State University. (You can access all of our Capitals Prospect Reports and player analysis on our “Prospects” page in the top menu or right here.)

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Capitals College Credits: March Madness on Ice

Photo: Minnesota Gophers Hockey College hockey in March generally means wrapping up the regular season, competing in Conference Championship playoffs, and, for those teams fortunate enough to get selected, competing in the NCAA Hockey Tournament that concludes in April.

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Capitals College Credits: Gucciardi Goals, Gibson Backstops Beanpot Finals, and Other February Happenings

Photo: Richard T Gagnon/Getty Images The Capitals’ six prospects playing at the collegiate level for the 2022-23 season include Ryan Chesley, David Gucciardi, Brent Johnson, Joaquim Lemay, Mitchell Gibson, and Chase Clark. Gibson and Clark are goaltenders while the other four are defensemen.

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Capitals College Credits: Mitchell Gibson Continues Strong Play, Ryan Chesley Records First Goal

Photo: Matt Krohn / Gopher Sports The Washington Capitals’ have six prospects playing at the collegiate level for the 2022-23 season: Ryan Chesley, David Gucciardi, Brent Johnson, Joaquim Lemay, Mitchell Gibson, and Chase Clark. Gibson and Clark are goaltenders while the other four are defensemen.

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Capitals College Credits: Mitchell Gibson Remains Undefeated, Brent Johnson Scores First Of The Season

Screen cap: Harvard Men’s Hockey The college hockey season has been off and running for about a month and a half now, so it’s a good time to check in on the Capitals’ student-athletes to see how their seasons are … Continue reading

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Capitals Defensive Prospect David Gucciardi Scores In Back-To-Back Games

Michigan State opened their season on October 2, although the Spartans were missing sophomore defenseman David Gucciardi for the first two games due to illness. Gucciardi returned for his first game, albeit in reduced minutes for conditioning purposes, on October 13 … Continue reading

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Capitals’ Collegiate Prospects Start Their 2022-23 Season

Photo: University of Minnesota Athletics The Capitals’ six prospects playing at the collegiate level for the 2022-23 season include Ryan Chesley, David Gucciardi, Brent Johnson, Joaquim Lemay, Mitchell Gibson, and Chase Clark. Gibson and Clark are goaltenders while the other … Continue reading

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For Capitals Prospect David Gucciardi, Learning From Brooks Orpik Was Highlight Of Draft And Capitals Development Camp Week

The Washington Capitals selected Michigan State sophomore defenseman David Gucciardi in the seventh round (213th overall) of the 2022 NHL Entry Draft. Gucciardi was in the middle of a team workout away from his phone when the selection was made and … Continue reading

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Capitals Select Defenseman David Gucciardi With The 213th Overall Pick In 2022 NHL Entry Draft

Photo: Spartan News Wire The Washington Capitals selected defenseman David Gucciardi with their seventh round pick (#213 overall) of the 2022 NHL Entry Draft, Friday afternoon in Montreal. Gucciardi played for Michigan State University (MSU) last season.

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