Washington Capitals defenseman Ethan Bear
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Washington Capitals' Ethan Bear Out Indefinitely

Published March 27, 2024 at 6:34 PM
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WEDNESDAY- It was announced this evening that Washington Capitals defenceman Ethan Bear will step away from the team and be present in the NHL Player's Assistance Program as announced by the NHL on social media.




Ethan Bear enters the NHL Player Assistance Program



After being a late signing to the Washington Capitals, Ethan Bear has entered the NHL Player's Assistance program for some care. Ethan Bear enters NHL PA


NEW YORK/TORONTO -- The National Hockey League Players' Association and National Hockey League announced today that defenseman Ethan Bear of the Washington Capitals will be unavailable to his Club for an indefinite period while he receives care from the Player Assistance Program of the NHLPA and NHL.

Under the terms of the joint program, he will return to the Club when cleared for on-ice competition by the program administrators.

Bear, has played 24 games this season and has recorded 1 goal and 3 assists making up four points.

We wish him all the best moving forward.
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