Alex Ovechkin Transactions

Ovechkin (fibula) will be activated from injured reserve ahead of his return to the lineup against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.

Ovechkin (lower leg) was designated for injured reserve Wednesday.

Ovechkin (personal) will be back to the lineup Thursday against the Anaheim Ducks, Roman Stubbs of The Washington Post reports.

Ovechkin (personal) was given non-roster status Wednesday, Sammi Silber of Washington Hockey Now reports.

Ovechkin (COVID-19 protocols) is playing Sunday against visiting Ottawa, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.

Ovechkin (COVID-19 protocols) has been added to non-roster injured reserve Wednesday, per Tom Gulitti of NHL.com, and will not participate in Thursday's game against the Montreal Canadiens.

Ovechkin (COVID-19 protocols) has cleared the league's protocols and is expected back in the lineup against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.

Ovechkin was designated for the NHL's COVID-19 protocols Wednesday.

Ovechkin (undisclosed) agreed to terms on a five-year, $47.5 million contract with Washington on Tuesday.

Per Samantha Pell of The Washington Post, Ovechkin has been removed from the NHL's COVID-19 protocols list, making him eligible to return Saturday against the Boston Bruins.