Capitals F Alex Ovechkin day-to-day

Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin is day-to-day with an upper-body injury that forced him out of Sunday's game against Toronto in the third period.

The Capitals return to the ice Tuesday to face the New York Islanders.

On a breakaway two minutes into the third period, Ovechkin lost his footing after tripping over Toronto goalie Erik Kallgren's stick. Ovechkin went shoulder first into the boards and left the game