Ovechkin Returns for 22nd Capitals Season | NHL News

Alex Ovechkin is back for his 22nd season with the Capitals, signing a one-year, $9M deal that includes a $1M base salary, $3.25M signing bonus, and a $4.75M performance bonus—guaranteed since he played all 82 games last year. Already the NHL’s all-time leading scorer, Ovechkin, who was at the end of his previous contract, announced his return via a social media video. Healthy and fired up, he’s eager to help the Capitals chase a playoff spot after narrowly missing out by three points last season. Team owner praises his enduring dedication, and fans are thrilled to see the legend keep chasing history.

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