Category: Charlie Lindgren
Caps beat Blue Jackets 2-1 in overtime to extend the road winning streak
Charlie LindgrenThe Washington Capitals roused themselves from an endless slumber (four days) to visit the Columbus Blue Jackets with a chance to extend their road win streak to ten games. They did, but it was a struggle. In the second period, Zach Werenski, on one of Columbus’s many power plays, beat Charlie Lindg...
Read moreLive updates: Washington Capitals vs New Jersey Devils at Prudential Center
Charlie LindgrenA little over 24 hours after defeating the New York Islanders 5-4 (OT), the Washington Capitals are back to complete their holiday weekend back-to-back against the New Jersey Devils in Jorsey. The Capitals are 1-2-0 against the Devils this season and have been outscored 13-11. No home team has won i...
Read moreCapitals fight back three separate times to wrap up winning Florida trip: numbers for the morning after
Tampa Bay LightningThe Washington Capitals didn’t take the easy route but still prevailed 5-4 over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Wednesday night. Washington fought through three separate Lightning leads and one all-time gaffe that we’ll stop reminding Charlie Lindgren about after this post. Really nice response in both g...
Read moreCharlie Lindgren on his own goal: ‘It was obviously the worst mistake I’ve probably ever made in my life’
Tampa Bay LightningCharlie Lindgren faced reporters after an embarrassing miscue against the Tampa Bay Lightning Wednesday. After capturing a loose puck in the left faceoff circle, Lindgren cleared the puck on his backhand… directly into his own net. The own goal not only gave the Lightning a 4-3 lead with 12:35 remai...
Read moreCapitals award Charlie Lindgren gold chain as player of the game after own goal: ‘This guy, first NHL tuck tonight’
CapitalsThe Washington Capitals defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-4 on Thanksgiving Eve, earning their eighth comeback victory of the year — tied for the most in the NHL. Washington managed to snatch victory out of the jaws of defeat, scoring two unanswered goals after Charlie Lindgren gave up an embarrass...
Read moreOwn goal: Charlie Lindgren backhands puck into his own net giving Brayden Point bizarre hat trick
CapitalsCharlie Lindgren just gave up the most embarrassing goal of his professional career. In fact, let’s just say he pulled A Hagelin. Moments after Dylan Strome tied the Capitals and Lightning 3-3 in the third period, Lindgren came out to the play the puck in the left faceoff circle. As he felt pressure...
Read moreSpencer Carbery indicates a couple Capitals will be game-time decisions against Utah HC
Spencer CarberyThe Washington Capitals will play Utah HC for the first-ever time on Monday night. Head coach Spencer Carbery revealed that a few of his players may be banged up at the end of their three-game road trip and need to get through warmups before being officially in the lineup. Charlie Lindgren getting t...
Read moreSpencer Carbery salutes Capitals’ ‘picture perfect’ play in third period during post-game victory speech
Charlie LindgrenThe Washington Capitals defeated the Colorado Avalanche 5-2 on Friday and improved their record to 5-0-0 after suffering a loss this season. Inside the locker room after the game, Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery was very happy with his team, especially after such a letdown loss late to the Toron...
Read moreConnor McMichael scores two as Caps beat Avalanche 5-2
WashingtonThe Washington Capitals kicked off a short road trip of late-night games in the flyover states with a solid win over the Colorado Avalanche that they managed not to blow in the final minutes. So there’s progress. With Colorado’s first shot of the night, Parker Kelly beat Charlie Lindgren through som...
Read moreNothing gets going in DC despite playing tired Pittsburgh team: Penguins beat Capitals 4-2
Pittsburgh PenguinsThe Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins did battle for the first time this season on Friday night. The meeting between the two Metropolitan Division rivals was the 70th in the careers of Alex Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby. Erik Karlsson opened the scoring wide-open in the slot, ripping a wriste...
Read moreDon’t care, Ovi scored: Canes beat Caps 4-2
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals lost their scheduled-loss game against the Carolina Hurricanes on a Sunday evening that got dark way too early. Treacherous villain Dmitry Orlov scored first with a pretty wristshot high to Charlie Lindgren’s glove side. On a long five-on-three power play, Alex Ovechkin took...
Read moreLive updates: Washington Capitals vs Montreal Canadiens at Capital One Arena
RangersI’m not good at scary, but tonight’s game sure could be. After playing one of their greatest games — perhaps in years — the Washington Capitals will take on the lowly Montreal Canadiens, who are 4-5-1 and in the basement of the Atlantic Division, and try to avoid a letdown. With a win, the Capitals
Read moreSpencer Carbery comfortable rotating Logan Thompson and Charlie Lindgren in net: ‘If they’re both playing well, they’re both going to play’
Logan ThompsonARLINGTON, VA — For the second time in two years, the Washington Capitals have two goaltenders fighting for the net. Charlie Lindgren and Logan Thompson have split their starts over the first few weeks of the season, alternating roles each game. That strategy has proved successful so far for the Cap...
Read moreLive updates: Washington Capitals vs Tampa Bay Lightning at Amalie Arena
Charlie LindgrenThe Washington Capitals will try to continue their en fuego start to the season with a victory against another tough opponent: the Tampa Bay Lightning. The Capitals will have pretty much the same lineup, minus Charlie Lindgren is returning to the net for his fourth start of the year. The Lightning a...
Read moreLive updates: Washington Capitals at Philadelphia Flyers at Wells Fargo Center
Washington CapitalsDon’t look now, but the Washington Capitals, player of only four games, sit in third place in the Metropolitan Division with a 3-1-0 record. Tonight, our hockey heroes will try to continue their good play against the Philadelphia Flyers, who are off to a slow start and sit at the bottom of Metro’s s...
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