WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 11: T.J. Oshie #77 of the Washington Capitals warms up during the pregame skate before a game against the Arizona Coyotes at Capital One Arena on November 11, 2018 in Washington, DC.

Capitals' Oshie returns to lineup after 11-game absence

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Washington Capitals forward T.J. Oshie returned to the lineup on Tuesday night after missing the team's last 11 games due to a concussion.

The 31-year-old has been out since Nov. 14 after suffering the fifth concussion of his career.

The Capitals haven't skipped a beat with Oshie on the shelf, as the club has gone 9-2-0 without him. Washington sits atop the Metropolitan Division entering Tuesday night with 37 points.

Prior to his injury, Oshie had contributed nine goals and 14 points in 18 games.

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