Category: Charlie Lindgren
Lightning lose, 4-2, in Washington
Tom WilsonIn Washington, DC,the visiting Tampa Bay Lightning had to deal with the Capitals, and a mugging by Tom Wilson. At some point, the NHL has to do something with Wilson before a player is irrevocably injured. Charlie Lindgren made 32 … Continue reading → The post Lightning lose, 4-2, in Washington firs...
Read morePlayoff aspirations still alive: Capitals beat Lightning 4-2
Anthony DuclairThe Washington Capitals desperately needed a win against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday evening as they have fallen out of a playoff spot in the East. The result was a chaotic mess of a game with questionable hits, questionable calls, and everything else in between. Sonny Milano opened the scor...
Read moreCapitals keep playoff aspirations alive: Capitals beat Lightning 4-2
Andrei VasilevskiyThe Washington Capitals desperately needed a win against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday evening as they have fallen out of a playoff spot in the East. The result was a chaotic mess of a game with questionable hits, questionable calls, and everything else in between. Sonny Milano opened the scor...
Read moreTaking down Tampa Bay in a must-win to keep playoff aspirations alive: Capitals beat Lightning 4-2
Tampa BayThe Washington Capitals desperately needed a win against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday evening as they have fallen out of a playoff spot in the East. The result was a chaotic mess of a game with questionable hits, questionable calls, and everything else in between. Sonny Milano opened the scor...
Read moreCapitals jump into playoff spot with huge regulation win over Red Wings
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals were outplayed by the Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena on Tuesday night. But goals from Dylan Strome and Alex Ovechkin — coming just two minutes and five seconds apart — combined with sublime goaltending by Charlie Lindgren (42 saves) were enough to net the Capitals...
Read moreCharlie Lindgren set to return to Capitals’ net after Darcy Kuemper’s impressive appearance against Carolina
John CarlsonThe Washington Capitals are set for action against the Ottawa Senators on Sunday evening as they attempt to snap a five-game losing streak and earn their first win in April. The team will honor defenseman John Carlson with a pregame ceremony celebrating his 1,000th career NHL game. Charlie Lindgren...
Read moreSpencer Carbery explains decision to pull Charlie Lindgren against Buffalo Sabres
CapsThe Washington Capitals dropped their third-straight game Tuesday night, falling to the Buffalo Sabres in a 6-2 blowout loss. After Alex Tuch netted Buffalo’s sixth goal of the game, Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery opted to pull his goaltender for just the fourth time this season, swapping out C...
Read moreLive blog: Capitals take on Bruins in John Carlson’s 1,000th NHL game
CapitalsThe Washington Capitals are back at their home barn on Saturday night as they face a tough test against the Atlantic Divison leading Boston Bruins. The Capitals will jump on the ice at Capital One Arena for the matchup which will be veteran defenseman John Carlson’s 1,000th NHL game. Sonny Milano wi...
Read moreCaps beat Red Wings 4-3 in overtime as Strome scores two
Dylan StromeTuesday’s game between the Washington Capitals and Detroit Red Wings was supposed to be a pivotal moment in the teams’ duel for the second wild-card spot. Instead, they decided to pushing the pivot back a bit. Nic Dowd scored a beaut in the second period, but Alex DeBrincat responded by crashing the...
Read moreCaps shut out Jets, 3-0
John CarlsonIn Washington, DC, the Winnipeg Jets’ late season swoon continued in a lackluster, 3-0 loss to the Capitals on Sunday. All three Caps’ goals were scored in the third period. Alex Ovechkin hit for a double in the win. “It … Continue reading → The post Caps shut out Jets, 3-0 first appeared on Pro Hoc...
Read moreLive blog: Capitals match up with Canucks in TJ Oshie’s 1,000th game
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals are still making their way through a tough five-game road trip out west and their latest opponent is the Vancouver Canucks. The Capitals will jump on the ice at Rogers Arena on Saturday night as veteran forward TJ Oshie skates in his 1,000th NHL game. Oshie draws in after lea...
Read moreCaps edge Kraken, 2-1
Connor McMichaelIn Seattle, the visiting Washington Capitals scored two unassisted goals in a 2-1 win over the Kraken on Thursday night. Connor McMichael snapped a 1-1 just past the midway point of the third period to give the Caps the 2-1 … Continue reading → The post Caps edge Kraken, 2-1 first appeared on Pro Ho...
Read moreSkating in slo-mo: Jets beat Caps 3-0
Mark SchiefeleThe Washington Capitals kicked off a critical western-conference swing on Monday night with a grinding loss to the real-good Winnipeg Jets. Neal Pionk (great name) was wide open after the Caps lost a battle along the boards, giving him the game’s first goal. One period later, it was Alex Iafallo, on...
Read moreHunter Shepard sent back to Hershey Bears with Darcy Kuemper healthy enough to back up against Blackhawks
Charlie LindgrenThe Washington Capitals announced late afternoon on Saturday that they have sent goaltender Hunter Shepard back to the AHL’s Hershey Bears. Shepard was up with the team after being an emergency recall before the Capitals’ 6-0 defeat of the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday night. Darcy Kuemper was una...
Read moreLive blog: Capitals take on Penguins as trade deadline beckons
CapitalsAlex Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby are set to play each other tonight for the 68th time in their careers, but the stakes for the Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins in this game are unclear. Both rivals’ are sellers ahead of Friday’s trade deadline as their chances of making the playoffs are sl...
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