Mon 1/4/21 11:23 AM

Chara was absent from Monday's practice due to quarantine protocols, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
EDGE Analysis
Chara signed with Washington on Dec. 30 and is not yet eligible to take the ice due to NHL COVID-19 procedures. The 43-year-old is expected to compete for a spot on the third defense pairing once he is eligible to return.