Alex Ovechkin, captain of the Washington Capitals, has a year left on his contract, leading to speculation about his future in the NHL. An email from the team's corporate sales department suggested the 2025-26 season would be his last, but Ovechkin has not made a retirement decision yet. A source confirmed that he plans to honor his contract for the upcoming season. Capitals PR further clarified that no decisions regarding his future had been made, and he will be unavailable for media until mid-July during his family's vacation.
Alex has always been honest with himself and the hockey community; if he feels he can no longer play at the highest level, he won't continue.
No decision has been made on Alex Ovechkin's future following the 2025-26 NHL season, as stated by the Capitals PR in response to an erroneous email.
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