Alex Ovechkin injury update: Capitals star won't return until after holiday break
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin was cleared for contact, but he won't return from his fractured left fibula until after the holiday break.
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 full team Thursday wearing a noncontact jersey and participated in a limited number of drills before finishing his day with a conditioning skate under the watch of strength and conditioning coach Zack Leddon.
Alex Ovechkin cleared for contact, won’t play before NHL holiday break
The Washington Capitals captain shed his noncontact jersey and participated in the team’s morning skate in a regular jersey on Friday.
Alex Ovechkin injury update: Capitals 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.
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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.
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Alex Ovechkin won’t play for Capitals before holiday break
There will no early Christmas present for Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals. Although Ovechkin was cleared to resume full contact in practice Friday, Capitals coach Spencer Carbery said that the 39-year-old left wing won’t return from a fractured left fibula until after the NHL’s holiday break,
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Alex Ovechkin injury update: Capitals star on road with team as he rehabs broken leg
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