Mar 3, 2021; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Washington Capitals defenseman Zdeno Chara (C) congratulates right wing T.J. Oshie (77) and center Nicklas Backstrom (19) after defeating the Boston Bruins in a shootout at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports
The Washington Capitals’ Zdeno Chara will take some time to decide if he wants to play next season. At 44 years of age, 82 games is a grind and after 23 seasons he could call it quits.
Zdeno Chara’s future
Chara and the Caps were eliminated in just five games by his former team, the Bruins.