Alex Ovechkin helped off ice at Washington Capitals scrimmage with apparent leg injury - TSN.ca

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Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin left Monday morning's informal skate early with an apparent leg injury. NBC Sports' Rob Carlin notes that the 33-year-old went down awkwardly during a scrimmage and cried out in pain.scrimmage. He screamed in pain. It took a couple of teammates to help him off the ice.— Rob Carlin

Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports that Ovechkin wasn't putting any weight on his left leg as he was helped to the dressing room by teammates.’ informal skate and appeared to be in a lot discomfort. He was not putting any weight on his left leg as teammates helped him to the dressing room.A Caps official tells El-Bashir that the injury isn't believed to be serious at this point.

Oh please, i don't believe it for a second. The guy is made out of steel.

He wants to skip training camp. Good on him lol

TomGulittiNHL has him already back on and skating. Guy is a horse; not much I would imagine can keep him down for long.

Just a stinger, he'll be back

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