The Washington Capitals have fallen on hard times as of late. The team has now lost four straight games and will be missing Pierre-Luc Dubois for an extended period of time.

While the struggles are mounting for the team, Alex Ovechkin has spoken out , keeping a positive attitude in the process.

“Yeah, a little struggling. But overall, we just have to stick to the plan and keep working and eventually you will score,” the NHL's all-time leading goal scorer said, according to NHL.com's Tom Gulitti.

The Capitals are 6-5-1 on the year , which places them tied for last in the Metropolitan Division. This is a drop from being the top team in the Eastern Conference in 2024-25.

Ovechkin has been part of the team's struggles. Ovi was third in the NHL in goals scored in 2024-25, potting 4

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