Washington Capitals top prospect Ryan Leonard is expected to sign his entry level contract on Monday and could debut as soon as Tuesday in Boston, sources told ESPN. Leonard's longtime linemate Gabe Perreault is expected to sign his entry level contract with the New York Rangers on Monday or Tuesday,

As expected, Ryan Leonard, who was selected by the Washington Capitals eighth overall in the 2023 NHL Draft, signed a three-year, entry-level contract on Monday and could be in the lineup for Tuesday night’s game against the Bruins at TD Garden.