“This moment is bittersweet, but I'm filled with gratitude as I reflect on an incredible journey,” Oshie said tearfully before shortening a speech rich with “thank yous.”
Capitals pillar T.J. Oshie hangs up skates, announces retirement at Georgetown fountains
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The Capitals haven't clarified the nature of Monday’s announcement, but it is widely expected to be a retirement ceremony for the 38-year-old. Oshie said at the end of the 2023-24 campaign that he would step away from hockey if he couldn't find a "fix" for his nagging back issues.
Capitals to make T.J. Oshie announcement at Georgetown fountains
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