The Best Fit at Each Position for Washington Capitals in 2014 NHL Draft — bleacherreport.com

If Fleury’s off the board and Brian MacLellan’s staff opts to take a forward with the ability to play either in the middle or on the wing, Syracuse, New York, native Alex Tuch would be a great fit for this team. By now, the common theme among the skater prospects that would best fit the Caps’ needs seems to be size, and that’s especially true for Washington at center and on defense. At 6’4”, Tuch has the build to create space for his teammates (and would figure to be able to do so as a pro), and he has all the physical tools to make an immediate physical impact the way Tom Wilson did as a rookie in 2013-14.

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