Ovechkin skates, still can’t play
crashthecrease.com 18 days ago — Don’t expect to see Alexander Ovechkin in the Capitals lineup for at least the next two games, possibly more. Ovechkin skated yesterday but is still favoring a shoulder. Ovechkin returned to practice Thursday – a short session that featured a heavy dose of intense skating. ...

Alex Ovechkin out week to week
crashthecrease.com 22 days ago — Capitals said Monday that Alex Ovechkin is week to week with an upper body injury. Many believe he has a shoulder strain and may miss more than a week. Ovechkin has only missed 4 career games since entering the league in 2005. He will at least miss three games this week as the Capitals ...

RED ALERT: An Ovechkin edition
dcprosportsreport.com 22 days ago — Ovie Injury Status Recap . . . A ton has been written already here and everywhere else on the injury status of Alexander Ovechkin. A recap of what we know. Ovechkin was downgraded yesterday from day to day to week to week.

Why rush Ovechkin?
dcprosportsreport.com 15 days ago — Kind of an odd situation developing in Washington. In an interview this past weekend, Alexander Ovechkin said he would likely miss 4 to 5 more weeks and is advised not to practice. Here is the disputed dialogue.

Ovechkin Injury Update
dcprosportsreport.com 23 days ago — Alexander Ovechkin left the Washington Captials game yesterday midway through the second period with what is being called an 'upper body' injury, thought to be a shoulder injury. Ovechkin was involved in a scuffle with Columbus F Jason Chimera. After wards, Ovechkin seem to have gotten tangled ...

Ovechkin Injury Update, Downgraded
dcprosportsreport.com 22 days ago — Things were looking better yesterday for the injury status of Alexander Ovechkin. Today they are a bit grimer. The Capitals released a press release listing Ovechkin as Week to Week instead of Day to Day.

Ovechkin update: No better, no worse
voices.washingtonpost.com 18 days ago — After returning to practice Thursday, Alex Ovechkin did not taking the pre-game skate at BankAtlantic Center this morning. That doesn't necessarily mean he's had a setback, but when asked how he's feeling today, he said only, "Same." Ovechkin is ...

Boudreau: Ovechkin may be out two weeks
usatoday.com 21 days ago — The coach of the Washington Capitals says he hopes Alex Ovechkin won't be sidelined more than two weeks with an upper-body strain.

Ovechkin injured, leaves game
crashthecrease.com 23 days ago — Washington Capitals star forward Alex Ovechkin left Sunday’s game against the Columbus Blue Jackets with an undisclosed injury early in the second period. More details will follow.

Boudreau: Ovechkin might not play Wednesday
voices.washingtonpost.com 22 days ago — Alex Ovechkin managed to sneak out through a back door at Ketter Capitals Iceplex this afternoon after receiving treatment on what is believed to be a left arm or shoulder injury, and thus avoided a handful of reporters who were camped outside of the ...

Capitals' Alex Ovechkin could be sidelined 2 weeks — Bruins & NHL - BostonHerald.com 21 days ago
ARLINGTON, Va. - The coach of the Washington Capitals says he hopes Alex Ovechkin won't be sidelined more than two weeks with an upper-body strain. Coach Bruce Boudreau...

Capitals' two-time MVP Ovechkin could be out two weeks with upper-body strain — NHL.com News in English 21 days ago
ARLINGTON, Va. - Washington Capitals coach Bruce Boudreau is hoping star forward Alex Ovechkin won't be sidelined more than two weeks with an upper-body strain. Boudreau made the comments following Tuesday's practice. The NHL's two-time M...

Hitchcock: Blue Jackets targeted Ovechkin — Capitals Insider 21 days ago
Yesterday, Caps Coach Bruce Boudreau said he thought the Columbus Blue Jackets were targeting Alex Ovechkin in Sunday night's game, ultimately leading to the star winger suffering an upper-body strain. "I think the game plan was, every time Alex ...

Backstrom: 'We have to keep going' — Capitals Insider 21 days ago
There's no question from anyone at KCI that the Capitals will miss Alex Ovechkin's presence, but they also agree that it's far from a death knell for a team loaded with talent. And the Capitals are anxious to remind everyone they can not just survive, ...

Capitals hope Ovechkin out 'no more than 2 weeks' — NHL.com News in English 21 days ago
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) -First, Alex Ovechkin was day-to-day. Then he was week-to-week. Now the latest, courtesy coach Bruce Boudreau: "Hopefully it's no more than two weeks." The league's two-time reigning MVP has the most serious injury of his NH...