The Capitals center has six points in his last six games, but it's his play away from the scoresheet that's opening eyes in the organization.

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The Washington Capitals made a big gamble this summer, acquiring Pierre-Luc Dubois from the Los Angeles Kings and choosing to overlook his struggles in L.A., critics and outside noise to fill a crucial need on their top-6. So far, it's paid off — and then some.