Tom Wilson Injury Update: Washington Capitals forward and Team Canada Olympian Tom Wilson suffered a scary lower-body injury during the January 3, 2026 game against the Chicago Blackhawks. Watch the awkward collision with Connor Murphy that forced him off the ice – he needed help to the locker room and did not return.
Coach Spencer Carbery shared encouraging news postgame: “We’ll know more tomorrow, but I don’t think it’s too bad.” Wilson, leading the Capitals with 22 goals and 42 points this season, is a key power forward fresh off his 2026 Olympics selection.
The Capitals fell 3-2 in a shootout despite the setback. Stay tuned for the latest Tom Wilson injury news, return timeline, and impact on the Caps and Olympics!
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