Category: Charlie Lindgren
Darcy Kuemper to start against Senators after missing eight games with upper-body injury
Washington CapitalsWashington Capitals head coach Peter Laviolette announced during his pregame media session on Thursday that goaltender Darcy Kuemper will be the Caps’ starter against the Ottawa Senators. Kuemper has not started a game since being […]
Read moreOrlov, Capitals rally for OT victory against Red Wings
Marcus JohanssonWASHINGTON -- Dmitry Orlov scored with 22 seconds left in overtime, and the Washington Capitals rallied for a 4-3 win against the Detroit Red Wings at Capital One Arena on Monday.
Read moreThe Nic Dowd game: Caps beat Wings 4-3 in OT
Detroit Red WingsThe Washington Capitals hosted an auspicious game against the Detroit Red Wings on Monday night. We expected to celebrate a star; we just didn’t know the star would be Nic Dowd. David Perron lifted a […]
Read moreAlex Ovechkin named NHL’s First Star of the Week after hitting 800 goals milestone
Tage ThompsonAlex Ovechkin was named the NHL’s First Star of the Week by the league for the week ending on December 18. It’s the second week in a row a Capitals player has earned the honor […]
Read moreWashington Capitals Recall Zachary Fucale
Capitals5:31 pm: According to Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic, Shephard has been ruled out of tonight’s game with an upper-body injury, necessitating the Fucale recall. 4:25 pm: The Washington Capitals announced late this afternoon that they’ve recalled goaltender Zachary Fucale from the Hershey Bears, thei...
Read moreDarcy Kuemper wants to bring back the dinosaurs 🦖🦕
Darcy KuemperCharlie Lindgren apparently stated earlier in the season that he and Darcy Kuemper are two of the more normal goalies in the league. Those are already bold words coming from a guy who has a […]
Read moreSuperstar saving from Stars netminder slays streak: Stars beat Capitals 2-1
Charlie LindgrenThe Washington Capitals will be at home for four of their next five games and that run of play started Thursday night against the Dallas Stars. All eyes were on The Great Eight yet again […]
Read moreCharlie Lindgren’s been so good lately he won First Star of the Week over Tage Thompson who had a five-goal game
Charlie LindgrenCharlie Lindgren (and his mustache from the Industrial Revolution) just received one of the biggest honors of his career. The Capitals’ backup goaltender was named the NHL’s First Star of the Week for the week […]
Read moreLindgren, Thompson and Nylander Named NHL ‘Three Stars’ of the Week
CHARLIE LINDGREN, GNEW YORK – Washington Capitals goaltender Charlie Lindgren, Buffalo Sabres center Tage Thompson and Toronto Maple Leafs right wing William Nylander have been named the NHL’s “Three Stars” for the week ending Dec. 11. FIRST STAR – CHARLIE LINDGREN, G, … Continue reading → The post Lindgren, Thompson...
Read moreOvechkin scores goal No. 796 in Capitals win against Kraken
Gordie HoweWASHINGTON -- Alex Ovechkin scored his 796th NHL goal to help the Washington Capitals defeat the Seattle Kraken 4-1 at Capital One Arena on Friday. His empty-net goal closed the scoring with four seconds left in the third period and moved him within five of Gordie Howe, who is second on the NHL goal...
Read moreOvechkin scores two in Capitals win against Flyers
Washington CapitalsPHILADELPHIA -- Alex Ovechkin scored twice for the Washington Capitals in a 4-1 win against the Philadelphia Flyers at Wells Fargo Center on Wednesday. Ovechkin got empty-net goals at 18:25 and 19:51 of the third period to close the scoring. The forward has 795 NHL goals and ranks third behind Wayne...
Read moreVitek Vanecek’s revenge: Devils beat Caps 5-1
WashingtonThe Washington Capitals kicked off their very long roadtrip with a loss to the unstoppable New Jersey Devils. The x-factor: former Capitals goalie Vitek Vanecek. Despite Washington playing great in the first period, the lone […]
Read moreCapitals vs Blues live blog and updates (Nov. 17, 2022)
CapsThis is your place to check for updates and comment along with the Capitals vs. St. Louis Blues game on November 17, 2022. The Washington Capitals have won only two of their last eight games […]
Read moreGolden Knights get past Capitals in OT, win fifth straight
William CarrierWASHINGTON -- Shea Theodore scored at 1:35 of overtime to give the Vegas Golden Knights their fifth straight win, 3-2 against the Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena on Tuesday. Jack Eichel controlled the puck in the Washington zone and fed Theodore, who was cutting to the net and scored under...
Read moreCharlie Lindgren set for second start of season, Beck Malenstyn lined up for season debut
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals are back on the road after their home comeback victory on Saturday and will be taking on their first Metropolitan Division foe of the season, the New Jersey Devils. Backup netminder Charlie […]
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