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| Player | Pos | Status | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 | LW | 1 (The Capitals said that Ovechkin did on-ice conditioning but is still OUT for Saturday's (Dec. 14) game versus the Sabres. ) | |
 | LW | 1 (The Washington Capitals shifted F Sonny Milano to long-term injured reserve, Stephen Whyno of the Associated Press reports.) | |
 | RW | 1 (The Capitals said on Wednesday (Sept. 18) that Oshie will be put on long-term injured reserve due to a chronic back injury which is expected to cost him the entire 2024-25 campaign, per Tom Gulitti of NHL.com.) | |
 | C | 1 (The Washington Capitals placed F Nicklas Backstrom on long-term injured reserve.) |
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| Date | Home/Away | Opponent | Status | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| @ |  Montreal | W | 4 - 2 | |
| @ | Columbus | W | 2 - 1 | |
| vs | Buffalo | W | 4 - 2 | |
| @ | Dallas | L | 3 - 1 | |
| @ | Chicago | L | 3 - 2 |
NHL Metropolitan Standings
| GP | W | L | OTL | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 45 | |
| 31 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 44 | |
| 31 | 20 | 10 | 1 | 41 | |
| 33 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 33 | |
| 31 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 32 | |
| 31 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 31 | |
| 33 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 31 | |
| 32 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 29 |
Latest Activity
- - LWThe Capitals said that Ovechkin did on-ice conditioning but is still OUT for Saturday's (Dec. 14) game versus the Sabres.
- - RWThe Capitals said on Wednesday (Sept. 18) that Oshie will be put on long-term injured reserve due to a chronic back injury which is expected to cost him the entire 2024-25 campaign, per Tom Gulitti of NHL.com.