Capitals forward T.J. Oshie out week-to-week with lower-body injury

Washington Capitals right winger T.J. Oshie has been sidelined by a lower-body injury. (AP)

Washington Capitals forward T.J. Oshie sustained a lower-body injury on Wednesday against Detroit and has been listed as week-to-week by the club.

The team made the announcement on Twitter on Thursday.

Oshie, 34, was off to a good start to the season, scoring four goals -- including a hat trick against the Ottawa Senators on Monday -- and adding two assists for six points in seven games.

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