Oshie, 37, said in late April he hoped to continue playing but only if he and doctors could find a permanent solution with his back that would keep him from being in and out of the lineup.
Capitals winger T.J. Oshie is expected to go on long-term injured reserve with chronic back problems
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“I have used the offseason to explore and pursue long-term solutions for my injury,” he said in a statement on Wednesday after a preseason medical exam.
Capitals winger T.J. Oshie to start season on long-term injured list
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