Capitalsâ Ovechkin, three others out four games for coronavirus violations
The players hung out together in a hotel room, maskless, during the teamâs season-opening four-game road trip. Thatâs against NHL protocol.
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The Capitals Alex Ovechkin takes off his helmet during a timeout against the Penguins on Tuesday night in Pittsburgh. He and three teammates will miss at least four games for violating the NHL s coronavirus protocols during their season-opening four-game road trip. [ GENE J. PUSKAR | AP ]
By Times news services
Published Jan. 21
The Capitalsâ Alex Ovechkin and three teammates will miss at least the next four games for violating the leagueâs coronavirus protocols, the team said Thursday.