Washington Capitals star forward Alex Ovechkin is nearing a return to the lineup as he continues to recover from a lower-body injury, per Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery.
is nearing a return to the lineup as he continues to recover from a lower-body injury, per Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery.
Ovechkin suffered a fractured fibula after a knee-on-knee hit in a 6-2 victory over the Utah Hockey Club on Oct. 18. Ovechkin is in hot pursuit of Wayne Gretzky's all-time goals record, and his five goals in two games before going down with the leg injury pushed his career total to 868, just 26 behind Gretzky's all-time mark of 894.
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