Alex Ovechkin injury update: Coach say star's return is 'getting real close'
Washington Capitals coach Spencer Carbery laid out a scenario where Alex Ovechkin could return before the league's holiday break next week.
Capitals' Alex Ovechkin Nearing Return Eyeing Holiday Break Comeback
Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin is inching closer to a return after suffering a fractured fibula on Nov. 18 with a possible return happening either right before or after the upcoming break.
Watch: Alex Ovechkin gets help from an old friend during injury recovery
Teammate Nicklas Backstrom, currently on long-term injured reserve for a nagging hip problem, joined him in his natural spot: Serving up passes for Ovechkin to slap shots from his "office," also known as the left faceoff circle.
Alex Ovechkin injury update: Capitals star on road with team as he rehabs broken leg
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin has been out since Nov. 18 with a fractured left fibula. Here's the latest on his injury.
Capitals' Alex Ovechkin Takes Major Step in Injury Rehab
Ovechkin’s absence hasn’t slowed the Capitals’ momentum. They have gone 8-2-1 in that span, surging to the top of the Eastern Conference standings and sitting just one point behind the Winnipeg Jets in the Presidents’ Trophy race to be the best regular-season team in the NHL.
Former Stanley Cup Champion Praises Capitals' Alex Ovechkin
When Alex Ovechkin left the Washington Capitals lineup with a broken fibula, he was well on his way to breaking Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goals record. While it’
Capitals' Alex Ovechkin: Still in non-contact jersey
Ovechkin (fibula) remains in a non-contact jersey at practice Thursday, according to Tom Gulitti of NHL.com. Ovechkin has practiced without contact for five days and while he is inching closer to a return,
Alex Ovechkin 'Getting Real Close' For Capitals, Could Return To Lineup In Coming Days
It looks like a return to play is imminent for Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin. Per coach Spencer Carbery, Ovechkin, who suffered a broken leg on Nov. 18 against Utah, is inching closer to drawing back into the lineup.
Capitals' Alex Ovechkin to return this weekend?
Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin is nearing the four-to-six-week return window initially outlined for him when he suffered a left fibula fracture last month. After skating in a non-contact jersey at practice over the past week,
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Latest Alex Ovechkin update provides hope for record chase
He noted "the next step" would be to have Ovechkin cleared for contact at practice and then evaluate his comfort in team ...
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Ovechkin could return to Capitals, resume Gretzky chase before holiday break
Ovechkin resumed skating lightly on Dec. 2 and has been gradually increasing his workload since then. He practiced with the ...
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