Martin Fehervary and Ryan Leonard to Represent their Respective National Teams at 2024 IIHF World Championship

ARLINGTON, Va. – Washington Capitals defenseman Martin Fehervary (Slovakia) and prospect Ryan Leonard (United States) will represent their respective national teams at the 2024 IIHF World Championship in Czechia, president and general manager Brian MacLellan announced today. Fehervary, 24, recorded 16 points (3g, 13a) in 66 games with Washington this season. Fehervary's 13 assists marked a single-season career high. The 6'2”, 202-pound defenseman ranked third on the Capitals in hits (188) and blocked shots (109) and tied for third in ice time per game (19:38). In addition, Fehervary registered three points (2g, 1a) in four playoff games, leading the Capitals in goals and tying for the team lead