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@sammisilber
Also Jakob Chychrun did not have the flu. Said he’s feeling a lot better - had a fever, aches, chills, started feeling sic…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 14, 2026

@sammisilber
Tom Wilson has potential to play tomorrow for the Capitals against the Sharks, Spencer Carbery said.

— 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…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 14, 2026

@Tarik_ElBashir
Carbery tells @JunksRadio that "hopefully" Chychrun is back for tomorrow's game vs. SJS. The high-scoring Dman has miss…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 14, 2026

@sammisilber
Jakob Chychrun is on the ice for practice this morning.

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 14, 2026

@sammisilber
Tom Wilson’s been cleared for contact and is skating today. Several players not skating today due to maintenance/load mana…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 14, 2026

@BaileyAJohnson_
The Ethen Frank Game. Two goals to tie this one at 2-2 with 1:54 left

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Jan 13, 2026

@TomGulittiNHL
That was the sixth shorthanded goal the Capitals allowed this season, tying them with the Avalanche, Canucks and Sharks,…

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Jan 13, 2026

@sammisilber
Jakob Chychrun is not on the ice for warmups and is out for the Capitals vs. the Canadiens.

Missed Sunday's game in Nashv…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 13, 2026

@sammisilber
Tom Wilson is “getting closer” to upgrading to contact and getting back in the rhythm of reps for the Caps. Still day-to-d…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 13, 2026

@sammisilber
Jakob Chychrun is officially a game-time decision. #ALLCAPS

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 13, 2026

@sammisilber
With Sourdif out, McMichael will draw in at the center.

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 13, 2026

@sammisilber
FWIW, Chychrun did not take PP reps but did go through motions of morning skate and get off early. So think he should be g…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 13, 2026

@TomGulittiNHL
Jakob Chychrun is on the ice before the Capitals skate after missing the game in Nashville on Sunday with an illness.

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 13, 2026

@TomGulittiNHL
Tom Wilson (lower body) remains in a non-contact jersey for the Capitals morning skate ahead of tonight's game vs. the C…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 13, 2026

@sammisilber
Spencer Carbery still has to touch base with Jason Serbus, but no further update on Justin Sourdif, who did not return to…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 11, 2026

@CapitalsPR
INJURY UPDATE: #Caps forward Justin Sourdif (upper body) will not return to tonight’s game.

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 11, 2026

@AlexDaugherty1
Alex Ovechkin having the 3rd most hits (3,823) will never not be funny to me. The league's all-time best scorer is also…

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Jan 11, 2026

@TomGulittiNHL
Before Ovechkin's current run four straight games with goals, he'd scored once in 14 games.

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Jan 11, 2026

@TomGulittiNHL
That's 21 consecutive 20-goal seasons for Alex Ovechkin.

Only Gordie Howe had more with 22 -- in a row and total)

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Jan 11, 2026

@sammisilber
Jakob Chychrun is out for the Caps tonight (illness)

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 11, 2026

@BaileyAJohnson_
Tom Wilson (lower body) remains in a non-contact jersey at the Caps’ morning skate in Nashville. Unlikely he’ll play t…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 11, 2026

@CapitalsPR
CAPS TODAY: Connor McMichael recorded two points (1g, 1a) in Friday's 5-1 win over Chicago. McMichael has recorded eight po…

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Jan 10, 2026

@sammisilber
Ryan Leonard has points in five of the last six

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Jan 9, 2026

WSH: Protas is back. https://t.co/53HYEEbOPy

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 9, 2026

@kenwardskorner
For #Canucks  history buffs, these are the goalies who were in net for Goal #500

Mahovlich: Dunc Wilson 1973
Mikita: C…

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) 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…

— 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…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 9, 2026

@BaileyAJohnson_
Pierre-Luc Dubois is skating on his own after the Caps’ morning skate here in Chicago https://t.co/cB9PKuJvLb

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 9, 2026

@BaileyAJohnson_
Tom Wilson (lower body) remains in the non-contact jersey but has joined the Caps for the morning skate, his first tim…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 9, 2026

@NHLPR
Nathan MacKinnon (1-3—4) posted his 34th career four-point game and passed Alex Ovechkin (33) for the fourth most among active p…

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) 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…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 8, 2026

@TomGulittiNHL
Capitals coach Spencer Carbery said it's unlikely Tom Wilson (lower body) plays in Chicago tomorrow because he's yet to…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 8, 2026

@Tarik_ElBashir
#ALLCAPS practice updates:

-Wilson (LBI) participated in a non-contact jersey during the pre-practice individual skill…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 8, 2026

@Ethan_Cadeaux
Justin Sourdif and Jakob Chychrun have both left practice early with apparent injuries. Sourdif was bleeding from his fa…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 8, 2026

@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
Tom Wilson is on the ice in a non-contact jersey before morning skate. https://t.co/E63SrmUFes

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 7, 2026

@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

@CapitalsPR
With five points (3g, 2a) tonight, Justin Sourdif joined Greg Theberge (2g-3a–5p on 11/21/81 vs. PHI) as the second rookie…

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Jan 5, 2026

@TomGulittiNHL
Ovechkin 914 -- second of game (ENG), 17th of season.

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Jan 5, 2026

@TomGulittiNHL
That was just the second goal in Ovechkin's past 15 games and his first at home since since 4-3 win against the Winnipeg…

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Jan 5, 2026

@Tarik_ElBashir
Make that a hat trick for Sourdif...and a primary assist #ALLCAPS

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Jan 5, 2026

@Ethan_Cadeaux
Justin Sourdif scores again, just over three minutes after his first goal. 2-1 Caps

— NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Jan 5, 2026

@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

@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
Tom Wilson (lower body) is day to day, but won’t play vs. Ducks tonight, Capitals coach Spencer Carbery said.

Carbery a…

— 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.

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 5, 2026

@Tarik_ElBashir
Injury updates, per #ALLCAPS:

-Wilson: getting further evaluation from medical staff today, should have a better indic…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 4, 2026

@sammisilber
Alex Ovechkin suffered a chipped tooth tonight, right next to his already-missing front tooth.

Missed high stick. Was not…

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 3, 2026

@sammisilber
Carbery said they’ll find out more tomorrow re: Protas, too.

— NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 3, 2026