The Washington Capitals will have a bye into the Stanley Cup Playoffs as part of the NHL Return to Play Plan, but they expect a difficult challenge in the Eastern Conference Seeding Round Robin against the Boston Bruins, Tampa Bay Lightning and Philadelphia Flyers.
Capitals on 'level playing field' in Seeding Round Robin, GM says
Will play Bruins, Lightning, Flyers to determine Eastern order
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