Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin received a special retirement gift from Nashville Predators defenseman Roman Josi, according to a report by Steve Silverman of ClutchPoints on October 30, 2026. Details of the gift were not disclosed in the initial report. Ovechkin, 41, has not announced retirement plans but enters his 21st NHL season as the league's active leader in goals scored. Josi, 36, has served as Predators captain since 2019. The two veteran players have faced each other regularly since Ovechkin's debut in 2005 and Josi's in 2011.
Capitals' Alex Ovechkin Receives Retirement Gift from Predators' Roman Josi
