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Ovechkin has MRI on injury

Associated Press

Monday, November 2, 2009

ARLINGTON, Va. -- The Washington Capitals say Alex Ovechkin is "week to week" with an upper-body injury. The Capitals said Monday that the two-time league MVP suffered an "upper-body strain" in Sunday's overtime loss to Columbus. Ovechkin had an MRI and will travel with the team while receiving treatment. Ovechkin has missed only four games -- and just two because of injury -- since coming to the NHL in 2005. He sat out once during his rookie season with a groin injury and couldn't suit up ...

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