Evgeny Kuznetsov will not be in uniform for the Capitals tomorrow against the Canadiens, in the American capital. The star player for the Caps announced that he is entering the NHL's player assistance program. <q> Evgeny Kuznetsov is enrolled in the NHL/NHLPA player assistance program and will be unavailable for an indefinite period while he receives care. - Chris Johnston via X/Twitter </q> <div align='center'><blockquote class='twitter-tweet' data-lang='en'><a href='https://twitter.com/reporterchris/status/1754619248826015989?s=46&t=o-Q0QckAboRGrsPBT1vFrQ'> </a></blockquote></div> Kuznetsov has previously struggled with various issues that forced him to take time away from the Capitals. The Russian was not having the greatest season with a tally of 17 points in 43 games, including only 6 goals.