If the 37-year-old can’t find his way back onto the ice this year, he has said he’d consider retirement.
Washington Capitals set to open 50th season as Alex Ovechkin eyes goal record
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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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