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Washington Capitals head coach Adam Oates (center left) gives instructions to Thomas Di Pauli before a drill on the first day of practice at the annual development camp at the Kettler Capitals Iceplex in Arlington on Monday, July 9, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Washington Capitals head coach Adam Oates gives instructions for a drill on the first day of practice at the annual development camp at the Kettler Capitals Iceplex in Arlington on Monday, July 9, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Washington Capitals head coach Adam Oates gives instructions for a drill on the first day of practice at the annual development camp at the Kettler Capitals Iceplex in Arlington on Monday, July 9, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Washington Capitals head coach Adam Oates (right) watches the first day of practice at the annual development camp at the Kettler Capitals Iceplex in Arlington on Monday, July 9, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Washington Capitals head coach Adam Oates watches the first day of practice at the annual development camp at Kettler Capitals Iceplex in Arlington on Monday, July 9, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Washington Capitals head coach Adam Oates (second from left) watches the first day of practice at the annual development camp at the Kettler Capitals Iceplex in Arlington on Monday, July 9, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Washington Capitals CEO Dick Patrick, Founder and Chairmen Ted Leonsis , and Vice President and General Manager George McPhee, introduce new head coach Adam Oates during a press conference at Verizon Center on Wednesday, June 27, 2012, in Washington D.C. (Raymond Thompson/The Washington TImes)
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Capitals president Dick Patrick (left) , owner Ted Leonsis (second from left) , and general manager George McPhee (right) enjoy a light moment as Adam Oates is introduced as the team's coach at Verizon Center. Oates played parts of six seasons with Washington from 1997-2002. (Raymond Thompson/The Washington TImes)
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Adam Oates was named the Capitals' coach despite never having served as a head coach at any level. He did, however, construct a Hall of Fame playing career by scoring 341 goals and amassing 1,079 assists in 19 seasons. Below, as a member of the Capitals, he was honored for playing in his 1,000th NHL game. (Associated Press)
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Adam Oates (above) was named the Capitals' coach despite never having served as a head coach at any level. He did, however, construct a Hall of Fame playing career by scoring 341 goals and amassing 1,079 assists in 19 seasons. As a member of the Capitals (right), he was honored for playing in his 1,000th NHL game. (Associated Press)
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Adam Oates finished with 341 goals and 1079 assists during his illustrious 19-year career. (Ross D. Franklin/The Washington Times )
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Washington Capitals C Adam Oates (77) takes a drink during a timeout in game action against the Toronto Maple Leafs in 3rd period action at the MCI Center in Washington, DC on Monday night, March 4, 2002, a 3-2 Caps loss. ( Ross D. Franklin / The Washington Times )
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Washington Capitals C Adam Oates (77) raises his silver stick received from owner Ted Leonsis, left; and Dick Patrick, owner and governor, right; before the start of the Vancouver Canucks in the 1st period action at MCI Center on Saturday night January 19, 2002 . ( Ross D. Franklin / The Washington Times )
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** FILE ** Washington Capitals center Adam Oates skates into position for a faceoff against the Minnesota Wild at the MCI Center in Washington in 2002. (The Washington Times)
