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Alex Ovechkin away from Capitals to attend to family matter

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) works with the puck during the second period of the team's NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins, Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin, back, confers with center Dylan Strome in the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Colorado Avalanche Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Alex Ovechkin away from Capitals to attend to family matter