@TomGulittiNHL Aliaksei Protas' go-ahead goal was his first goal in eight games since returning from his lower-body injury. — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Jan 23, 2026
@TomGulittiNHL Aliaksei Protas' go-ahead goal was his first goal in eight games since returning from his lower-body injury.
@sammisilber Carbery said that the Caps haven’t previously played Protas on the power play because they didn’t want it to take away fro… — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 14, 2026
@sammisilber Carbery said that the Caps haven’t previously played Protas on the power play because they didn’t want it to take away fro…
WSH: Protas is back. https://t.co/53HYEEbOPy — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 9, 2026
WSH: Protas is back. https://t.co/53HYEEbOPy
@sammisilber Aliaksei Protas has been activated from the IR and is available for tonight for the Capitals. Tom Wilson has been placed o… — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 9, 2026
@sammisilber Aliaksei Protas has been activated from the IR and is available for tonight for the Capitals. Tom Wilson has been placed o…
@BaileyAJohnson_ Aliaksei Protas (lower body) will be a game-time decision for the Caps tonight in Chicago. Jakob Chychrun and Justin S… — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 9, 2026
@BaileyAJohnson_ Aliaksei Protas (lower body) will be a game-time decision for the Caps tonight in Chicago. Jakob Chychrun and Justin S…
@TomGulittiNHL Carbery said Aliaksei Protas (lower body) is closer to playing and he would to head trainer Jason Serbus about his avail… — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 8, 2026
@TomGulittiNHL Carbery said Aliaksei Protas (lower body) is closer to playing and he would to head trainer Jason Serbus about his avail…
@sammisilber The Capitals have recalled Brett Leason and have placed Aliaksei Protas on IR, retroactive to Jan. 1. — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 7, 2026
@sammisilber The Capitals have recalled Brett Leason and have placed Aliaksei Protas on IR, retroactive to Jan. 1.
@Tarik_ElBashir All three of the #ALLCAPS injured forwards—Tom Wilson, Aliaksei Protas and Pierre-Luc Dubois—skated today, which was a… — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 6, 2026
@Tarik_ElBashir All three of the #ALLCAPS injured forwards—Tom Wilson, Aliaksei Protas and Pierre-Luc Dubois—skated today, which was a…
@sammisilber It looks like Caps will run 11 forwards, seven defensemen tonight with Protas and Wilson both out. — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 5, 2026
@sammisilber It looks like Caps will run 11 forwards, seven defensemen tonight with Protas and Wilson both out.
@TomGulittiNHL Carbery said decision will be made this afternoon on whether Protas (lower body) will play tonight. — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 5, 2026
@TomGulittiNHL Carbery said decision will be made this afternoon on whether Protas (lower body) will play tonight.
@sammisilber Good sign for the Caps as Aliaksei Protas is on the ice this morning. Listed as day-to-day with a lower-body injury. — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 5, 2026
@sammisilber Good sign for the Caps as Aliaksei Protas is on the ice this morning. Listed as day-to-day with a lower-body injury.
@sammisilber Carbery said they’ll find out more tomorrow re: Protas, too. — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 3, 2026
@sammisilber Carbery said they’ll find out more tomorrow re: Protas, too.
@CapitalsPR #Caps forward Aliaksei Protas (lower body) is out for tonight’s game vs. the Chicago Blackhawks. — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 3, 2026
@CapitalsPR #Caps forward Aliaksei Protas (lower body) is out for tonight’s game vs. the Chicago Blackhawks.
@sammisilber Sonny Milano is also taking warmups. Not seeing Aliaksei Protas. — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 3, 2026
@sammisilber Sonny Milano is also taking warmups. Not seeing Aliaksei Protas.
@sammisilber Protas is on a five-game point streak. — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Jan 1, 2026
@sammisilber Protas is on a five-game point streak.
@sammisilber Protas extends his point streak to four games. — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Dec 31, 2025
@sammisilber Protas extends his point streak to four games.
@CapitalsPR Protas' five-game point streak is tied for the second longest of his career (Jan. 18-30, 2025: 3g-4a–7p in 6 GP; March 15-2… — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Dec 5, 2025
@CapitalsPR Protas' five-game point streak is tied for the second longest of his career (Jan. 18-30, 2025: 3g-4a–7p in 6 GP; March 15-2…
@sammisilber Aliaksei Protas, by the way, is on a four-game point streak, and has points in five of the last six. — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Dec 3, 2025
@sammisilber Aliaksei Protas, by the way, is on a four-game point streak, and has points in five of the last six.
@TomGulittiNHL First goal since Nov. 1 for Aliaksei Protas (ends 7-game drought) and just his second goal in his past 15 games after he… — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Nov 19, 2025
@TomGulittiNHL First goal since Nov. 1 for Aliaksei Protas (ends 7-game drought) and just his second goal in his past 15 games after he…
@sammisilber That primary helper is also a big one for Protas, who had been held without a point in his last six games.Carbery called… — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Nov 17, 2025
@sammisilber That primary helper is also a big one for Protas, who had been held without a point in his last six games.Carbery called…
@TomGulittiNHL Aliaksei Protas has three of the Capitals seven goals this season. — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Oct 14, 2025
@TomGulittiNHL Aliaksei Protas has three of the Capitals seven goals this season.
@CapitalsPR CAPS TODAY: Aliaksei Protas leads the Capitals in points (4), goals (2), shots (8) and plus-minus (+4). All four of Protas’… — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Oct 12, 2025
@CapitalsPR CAPS TODAY: Aliaksei Protas leads the Capitals in points (4), goals (2), shots (8) and plus-minus (+4). All four of Protas’…
@sammisilber Aliaksei Protas said there are still some small complications with his foot but he’s 100 percent ready to go game wise and… — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 18, 2025
@sammisilber Aliaksei Protas said there are still some small complications with his foot but he’s 100 percent ready to go game wise and…
@sammisilber Protas said he’ll see how physicals go to see if he needs any surgery or anything regarding his foot. — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) May 17, 2025
@sammisilber Protas said he’ll see how physicals go to see if he needs any surgery or anything regarding his foot.
@sammisilber The Capitals will continue to monitor Aliaksei Protas’ health and move him around in the lineup accordingly as he continue… — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) May 6, 2025
@sammisilber The Capitals will continue to monitor Aliaksei Protas’ health and move him around in the lineup accordingly as he continue…
@sammisilber Protas said that he did suffer a cut to the tendons/ligaments in his foot, so had to take care of that before returning.… — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) May 2, 2025
@sammisilber Protas said that he did suffer a cut to the tendons/ligaments in his foot, so had to take care of that before returning.…
@TomGulittiNHL Protas took warmup line rushes at right wing on fourth line with Duhaime and Dowd.Carrier was in his usual spot on Can… — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Apr 30, 2025
@TomGulittiNHL Protas took warmup line rushes at right wing on fourth line with Duhaime and Dowd.Carrier was in his usual spot on Can…
@sammisilber Aliaksei Protas looks like he’s ready to return to the Capitals lineup, as he was off the ice early while Taylor Raddysh s… — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Apr 30, 2025
@sammisilber Aliaksei Protas looks like he’s ready to return to the Capitals lineup, as he was off the ice early while Taylor Raddysh s…
@sammisilber Protas is not taking warmups, so looks like he won’t return tonight. — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Apr 27, 2025
@sammisilber Protas is not taking warmups, so looks like he won’t return tonight.
@Tarik_ElBashir Carbery on Protas’ status for Game 4: “He’s full-go in practice...everything is looking good, he’s out there taking con… — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Apr 26, 2025
@Tarik_ElBashir Carbery on Protas’ status for Game 4: “He’s full-go in practice...everything is looking good, he’s out there taking con…
@BaileyAJohnson_ Aliaksei Protas is not on the ice for warmups. Seemed unlikely after this morning, but now that's confirmation that he… — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Apr 25, 2025
@BaileyAJohnson_ Aliaksei Protas is not on the ice for warmups. Seemed unlikely after this morning, but now that's confirmation that he…
@BaileyAJohnson_ Spencer Carbery says Aliaksei Protas is a possibility for tonight. Lots of smoke and mirrors from the head coach, who… — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Apr 25, 2025
@BaileyAJohnson_ Spencer Carbery says Aliaksei Protas is a possibility for tonight. Lots of smoke and mirrors from the head coach, who…
@Ethan_Cadeaux Aliaksei Protas will travel with the Capitals to Montreal, head coach Spencer Carbery said — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Apr 24, 2025
@Ethan_Cadeaux Aliaksei Protas will travel with the Capitals to Montreal, head coach Spencer Carbery said
@sammisilber As expected, no Protas for warmups. He will not play in Game 2. — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Apr 23, 2025
@sammisilber As expected, no Protas for warmups. He will not play in Game 2.
@BaileyAJohnson_ Protas didn’t stay on with the rest of his teammates after working for a few minutes with Kenny. Spencer Carbery said… — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Apr 23, 2025
@BaileyAJohnson_ Protas didn’t stay on with the rest of his teammates after working for a few minutes with Kenny. Spencer Carbery said…
@TomGulittiNHL No Aliaksei Protas (skate cut on foot) or Martin Fehervary (lower body) for Capitals in warmup, also as expected. — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Apr 21, 2025
@TomGulittiNHL No Aliaksei Protas (skate cut on foot) or Martin Fehervary (lower body) for Capitals in warmup, also as expected.
@BaileyAJohnson_ Spencer Carbery said he’s optimistic that Protas will play at some point in this series — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Apr 21, 2025
@BaileyAJohnson_ Spencer Carbery said he’s optimistic that Protas will play at some point in this series
@TomGulittiNHL Still no Fehervary (twisted foot/ankle) for Capitals practice today. Protas (skate cut on foot) skated briefly/lightly e… — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Apr 20, 2025
@TomGulittiNHL Still no Fehervary (twisted foot/ankle) for Capitals practice today. Protas (skate cut on foot) skated briefly/lightly e…
@sammisilber Logan Thompson is back skating with the group and making progress before Game 1, Aliaksei Protas and Martin Fehervary aren… — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Apr 19, 2025
@sammisilber Logan Thompson is back skating with the group and making progress before Game 1, Aliaksei Protas and Martin Fehervary aren…
@BaileyAJohnson_ Logan Thompson skated again today and “continues to progress,” per Spencer Carbery. Aliaksei Protas is also progressin… — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Apr 17, 2025
@BaileyAJohnson_ Logan Thompson skated again today and “continues to progress,” per Spencer Carbery. Aliaksei Protas is also progressin…
@Tarik_ElBashir Thompson (upper body) skated this morning. Protas (lower body) isn’t ready to skate. #ALLCAPS — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Apr 13, 2025
@Tarik_ElBashir Thompson (upper body) skated this morning. Protas (lower body) isn’t ready to skate. #ALLCAPS
@Tarik_ElBashir Five #ALLCAPS have established a career high in goals this season:-Wilson 33-Protas 30-McMichael 25-Chychrun 20-D… — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Apr 10, 2025
@Tarik_ElBashir Five #ALLCAPS have established a career high in goals this season:-Wilson 33-Protas 30-McMichael 25-Chychrun 20-D…
@TomGulittiNHL Spencer Carbery on concern level for Logan Thompson (upper) and Aliaksei Protas (lower) being ready for start of playoff… — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Apr 9, 2025
@TomGulittiNHL Spencer Carbery on concern level for Logan Thompson (upper) and Aliaksei Protas (lower) being ready for start of playoff…
@TomGulittiNHL Capitals coach Spencer Carbery said Aliaksei Protas is week to week with a lower body injury — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Apr 6, 2025
@TomGulittiNHL Capitals coach Spencer Carbery said Aliaksei Protas is week to week with a lower body injury
@sammisilber Protas will be reevaluated tomorrow. The Capitals forward had his foot wrapped postgame but was walking around on it — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Apr 4, 2025
@sammisilber Protas will be reevaluated tomorrow. The Capitals forward had his foot wrapped postgame but was walking around on it
@sammisilber Aliaksei Protas hits the 30-goal mark for the first time in his career. — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Mar 30, 2025
@sammisilber Aliaksei Protas hits the 30-goal mark for the first time in his career.
@CapitalsPR Only Leon Draisaitl (34) and Tage Thompson (29) have more even-strength goals than Protas. — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Mar 15, 2025
@CapitalsPR Only Leon Draisaitl (34) and Tage Thompson (29) have more even-strength goals than Protas.
@Tarik_ElBashir Among players who average less than 17:00 TOI/GP, Aliaksei Protas is tops in goals (28), points (58) and plus/minus (+3… — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Mar 13, 2025
@Tarik_ElBashir Among players who average less than 17:00 TOI/GP, Aliaksei Protas is tops in goals (28), points (58) and plus/minus (+3…
@BaileyAJohnson_ 7-4. Alex Ovechkin feeds Aliaksei Protas to complete his first career hat trick — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Mar 12, 2025
@BaileyAJohnson_ 7-4. Alex Ovechkin feeds Aliaksei Protas to complete his first career hat trick
@sammisilber Also, Aliaksei Protas has three assists today, and has now hit the 50-point mark for the first time in his career. — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Feb 23, 2025
@sammisilber Also, Aliaksei Protas has three assists today, and has now hit the 50-point mark for the first time in his career.