The Washington Capitals strategically traded down in the third round of the NHL Draft to select German winger Maxim Schafer, a 6’4″ prospect. Despite modest numbers in Germany’s top league, Schafer impressed with his performance at the junior level and internationally. The Capitals value his size, leadership, and potential, viewing him as a long-term project with significant upside. Post navigation WWE Night of Champions 2025 Aftermath: Randy Orton injury report after the gruesome King of the Ring final match Cleveland Cavaliers lock Sam Merrill with a $38 million deal for four years
