# Capitals GM Chris Patrick on Alex Ovechkin's future, 2026 Olympics and family's hockey legacy

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Podcast: [The Hockey Lifers](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hockey-lifers-7552723)
Published: 2026-01-19T22:00:00+00:00
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In this edition of The Hockey Lifers, Jeff Marek and Bruce Boudreau welcome Washington Capitals general manager Chris Patrick, as he shares his thoughts on Alex Ovechkin’s future, the upcoming 2026 Olympic hockey tournament in Milano Cortina, and his family’s hockey legacy. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

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