Washington Capitals Recall Michael Sgarbossa, Place Backstrom on LTIR

10 months ago  /  Pro Hockey Rumors  /  Read Time: 1 minute 9 seconds

The Washington Capitals have recalled Michael Sgarbossa and placed top center Nicklas Backstrom on long-term injured reserve. Backstrom took a leave of absence from the Capitals on November 1st and it was quickly revealed that his availability for the remainder of the year was uncertain. The 35-year-old centerman was attempting to return from a hip…...

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