Capitals place Lindgren, Leonard on injured reserve
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Washington Times
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The Washington Capitals are navigating a challenging season as they announce the absence of goalie Charlie Lindgren and forward Ryan Leonard due to injuries. The team has recently made adjustments to their roster in response to these setbacks, emphasizing their commitment to maintaining competitiveness despite the challenges of player health and availability.
Lindgren's injury comes at a critical time for the Capitals, who are looking to stabilize their goaltending situation. The Capitals are hopeful that his absence will be temporary, as he has been a key figure in their net this season. Meanwhile, Ryan Leonard, a promising forward, will also be sidelined, further straining the team's offensive options.
Coach Peter Laviolette expressed confidence in the remaining roster, indicating that depth will be crucial in overcoming these hurdles. The Capitals are preparing for upcoming games with adjustments in their lineup, focusing on leveraging the skills of their remaining players. As the season progresses, the team's resilience will be tested, and fans remain hopeful for a swift recovery from both Lindgren and Leonard.
Lindgren's injury comes at a critical time for the Capitals, who are looking to stabilize their goaltending situation. The Capitals are hopeful that his absence will be temporary, as he has been a key figure in their net this season. Meanwhile, Ryan Leonard, a promising forward, will also be sidelined, further straining the team's offensive options.
Coach Peter Laviolette expressed confidence in the remaining roster, indicating that depth will be crucial in overcoming these hurdles. The Capitals are preparing for upcoming games with adjustments in their lineup, focusing on leveraging the skills of their remaining players. As the season progresses, the team's resilience will be tested, and fans remain hopeful for a swift recovery from both Lindgren and Leonard.