Alex Ovechkin injury update: Washington Capitals captain expected back soon despite training camp absence
Alex Ovechkin's recent lower-body issue during training camp is considered minor by the Washington Capitals coaching staff. Despite missing practice sessions, the team expects the veteran forward to be ready for the season opener on October 8. Ovechkin is approaching significant milestones, needing just three goals to reach 900 and nine games to hit 1,500 appearances.
Alex Ovechkin's recent lower-body issue during training camp is considered minor by the Washington Capitals coaching staff. Despite missing practice sessions, the team expects the veteran forward to be ready for the season opener on October 8. Ovechkin is approaching significant milestones, needing just three goals to reach 900 and nine games to hit 1,500 appearances.
