Nic Dowd isn't used to being home in Minneapolis in December, but the Washington Capitals forward appreciates being able to spend more quality time with his wife, Paige, and their 11-month-old son, Louie, awaiting the 2020-21 NHL season, to which an official start date has not yet been announced.
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