After suffering a torn ACL on April 28th, outfielder Adam Eaton returned to Nats Park on Friday for the first time since his surgery. A big fan of hockey, Eaton showed off his support for the local hockey team.

Adam Eaton is back on the field at Nats Park. pic.twitter.com/ZVH6SsvHpx

— Jorge Castillo (@jorgeccastillo) June 9, 2017

Eaton has been supporting of the Capitals since moving to DC before the 2017 season began. He attended a few playoff games and has taken his son, Brayden, to Kettler to to watch practice.

Bman's ready for the caps game tonight… watching the boys this morning #bigfan #pregameskate #seeinghisfuture #washingtoncapitals #capitals

A post shared by Adam Eaton (@adam_eaton2) on Apr 27, 2017 at 7:48am PDT

Go Caps Go! #washingtoncapitals

A post shared by Adam Eaton (@adam_eaton2) on Apr 27, 2017 at 9:56am PDT

There is no timetable for Eaton’s return, though a return this season is unlikely. He is going through rehab and has begun walking again with the assistance of a crutch.

Photo: @jorgeccastillo