Capitals, Alexander Ovechkin

Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin takes massive next step in injury recovery
Alex Ovechkin hasn’t played a game for the Washington Capitals since breaking his left fibula in a game against the Utah Hockey Club on November 18 — but The Great Eight is getting close to a return.
Caps star Alex Ovechkin week-to-week with leg injury, disrupting record chase
Ovechkin’s injury, which came during the Capitals’ win at Utah on Monday, disrupts what has been a remarkable season for the 39-year-old.
Capitals' Alex Ovechkin Makes Shocking Appearance Ahead of Return
Ovechkin’s absence has paused his pursuit of Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goals record. With 15 goals in 18 games this season, Ovechkin (868 career goals) is just 27 shy of surpassing Gretzky’s 894-goal mark.
Capitals' Alex Ovechkin's Hot Start Fueled by Rigorous Offseason
The Washington Capitals got a hot start from Alex Ovechkin thanks to an offseason focused on training and conditioning.
Alex Ovechkin injury update: Capitals star briefly at practice as he rehabs broken leg
He then participated briefly in the morning skate while wearing a no-contact jersey, according to the Hockey News. Ovechkin is in his second week on the ice at the Capitals' practice facility since he broke his leg.
Capitals' Alex Ovechkin: Practicing in non-contact jersey
Ovechkin (fibula) participated at practice Saturday in a non-contact jersey, per Sammi Silber of The Hockey News. This was a big step in Ovechkin's recovery from a broken fibula suffered Nov. 18. Ovechkin partook in drills,
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In a blink, hockey went from marveling at Alex Ovechkin to missing him
This is dizzying, going from “You’ve got to be kidding me; Alex Ovechkin is leading the NHL ... bring you up and bring you into the fight and drag you into a game where you might not have ...
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Watch: Tom Wilson lands haymakers on Jack McBain in relation for collision causing Alex Ovechkin's exit
Heavyweight Tom Wilson was not going to let Jack McBain walk away without a fight after the latter's knee-on-knee collision with Alex Ovechkin resulted in Ovi exiting the game. With just more ...
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Capitals' Alex Ovechkin week-to-week with leg injury amid chase for goals record
Alex Ovechkin is considered week-to-week after injuring his lower left leg in the Washington Capitals' most recent game at Utah, an absence that is expected to slow down his pursuit of Wayne ...
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Alex Ovechkin injury update: Capitals star ramping up rehab after broken leg
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin has graduated to shooting pucks as he rehabs from a fractured left fibula. Ovechkin, who is chasing Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal record, skated for a ...
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Ovechkin career goal record chase: Tracker, highlights, more
After breaking the 800-goal barrier during the 2022-23 season, Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin now has his sights set on breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record of 894. Ovechkin ...
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Gretzky: Ovechkin will 'get a little bit nervous' near end of record chase
Alex Ovechkin may be known as the Russian Machine, but that doesn't mean he'll be immune to basic human emotions when his pursuit of Wayne Gretzky's all-time goals record draws to a close.
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Ovechkin's Week-To-Week Prognosis Not Ideal, But Shouldn't Be Blown Out Of Proportion; He & Capitals Will Be Fine
ARLINGTON, V.A. — The Washington Capitals didn't get the update they were looking for on captain Alex Ovechkin ... injury in a fight with Jason Chimera. Lastly, though Ovechkin's leading ...