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Washington Capitals News / Athlon Sports / April 10
Capitals Announce Charlie Lindgren Injury Update Before Penguins Game
Although it's getting tougher to stay alive in the postseason race each passing day, the Washington Capitals are still fighting for a postseason berth with three games left in the regular season.
Washington Capitals News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 8
Capitals Recall Mitch Gibson
The Capitals recalled goaltender Mitch Gibson from AHL Hershey on Tuesday, the team announced. He is expected to dress as Logan Thompson‘s backup tonight against the Maple Leafs after Charlie Lindgren missed yesterday’s practice due to an undisclosed injury, head coach Spencer Carbery said (via Tom Gulitti of NHL.com).
Washington Capitals News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 23
Capitals Activate Charlie Lindgren From Injured Reserve
The Capitals announced Monday that they’ve activated goaltender Charlie Lindgren from injured reserve. Washington loaned goaltender Garin Bjorklund to AHL Hershey in the corresponding move, keeping their active roster at the 23-player limit.
Washington Capitals News / Daily Faceoff / February 2
Capitals’ Charlie Lindgren out through Olympic break with injury that’s 'not long-term'
The Washington Capitals got a bit more clarity with their crease on Monday, as it appears that Charlie Lindgren will be out through the Olympic break, although his injury isn’t considered long-term.
Washington Capitals News / NHL Trade Talk / January 30
Wild Scene as Lindgren Wins Shootout After Injury
Charlie Lindgren delivered one of the wildest “hockey guy” moments of the 2025-26 season Thursday night in Detroit, pulling out one of the gutsiest performances in recent NHL memory.
The biggest draft bust for every NHL team
People love a good mid-round draft pick that pans out, and in the NHL you used to see those fairly often, but that’s obviously partially luck. If the Red Wings thought Nicklas Lidstrom was going to become a top-five defenseman in history, they wouldn’t have waited until the 53rd pick to take him.
NHL News / Field Level Media / December 17
Filip Gustavsson makes 25 saves as Wild shut out Capitals
Vladimir Tarasenko scored two goals and dished one assist as the Minnesota Wild pulled away for a 5-0 win over the Washington Capitals on Tuesday night in Saint Paul, Minn.
Washington Capitals News / The Hockey Writers / December 11
Washington Capitals Injury Updates: Leonard, Lindgren, and Carlson
The Washington Capitals had a much-needed two-day break after a tough early schedule with little downtime. While these breaks give players a chance to rest, three currently injured Capitals may not have been cured during the time off.
Washington Capitals News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 7
Capitals place Ryan Leonard and Charlie Lindgren on IR
The Washington Capitals this morning announced a series of transactions: they have placed forward Ryan Leonard and netminder Charlie Lindgren on IR, and recalled forward Bogdan Trineyev and goalie Clay Stevenson from their AHL affiliate, the Hershey Bears.
NHL News / Yardbarker / December 5
Capitals turn to food writer to serve as emergency backup goalie vs. Ducks
The Washington Capitals had a new backup goalie on Friday night for their game against the Anaheim Ducks, and it might not be a name most hockey fans are familiar with.
Washington Capitals News / NHL on ClutchPoints / November 18
Lockdown Charlie Lindgren effort in Capitals-Kings draws major Nic Dowd praise
A splendid start by goalie Charlie Lindgren went a long way in helping the Washington Capitals get back on track on Monday night at Capital One Arena in Washington.
The defining figure for every NHL franchise
People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.
New York Rangers News / Forever Blueshirts / October 13, 2025
Rangers praised by rival goalie: ‘They’re going to be tough out this year’ 
Charlie Lindgren definitely had the New York Rangers number Sunday night at Madison Square Garden, but the Washington Capitals goalie also had plenty of praise for the Blueshirts after he shut them out 1-0.
Washington Capitals News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 13, 2025
Capitals’ Charlie Lindgren shares feelings after avenging brother’s trade
Hockey fans had just one game to pay attention to on Sunday night. And it was a rather close affair. The New York Rangers looked to follow up two dominant victories with another on home ice.
Washington Capitals News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 3, 2025
Capitals sign Charlie Lindgren to three-year extension
The Washington Capitals have both halves of their goaltending tandem signed beyond this season.
Washington Capitals News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 31, 2025
Capitals working on extension with Charlie Lindgren
After getting a six-year, $35.1M contract done with pending UFA netminder Logan Thompson on Monday, the Capitals are looking to keep the other half of their goaltending tandem from reaching the open market.
Washington Capitals News / Larry Brown Sports / January 26, 2025
Watch: Capitals goalie had the most ridiculous save of the year
Washington Capitals goalie Charlie Lindgren on Saturday delivered the most ridiculous save of the year.
Washington Capitals News / Field Level Media / January 15, 2025
Capitals G Charlie Lindgren (upper-body) back at practice
Washington Capitals goaltender Charlie Lindgren practiced with the team on Wednesday for the first time since his upper-body injury on Friday. He will travel with the team to Ottawa but is still on injured reserve and isn't eligible to play in Thursday's game against the Senators.
Washington Capitals News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 11, 2025
Capitals place veteran goaltender on IR
He suffered an upper-body injury in the second period of Friday’s game against Montreal.
Washington Capitals News / Daily Faceoff / January 10, 2025
Capitals’ Charlie Lindgren exits game with upper-body injury
Washington Capitals goaltender Charlie Lindgren left Friday night’s contest versus the Montreal Canadiens after sustaining an upper-body injury. The incident occurred early in the second period when Capitals forward Brandon Duhaime shoved Canadiens captain Nick Suzuki into Lindgren.
Washington Capitals News / Field Level Media / December 20, 2024
Charlie Lindgren stellar as Capitals beat Hurricanes
Charlie Lindgren stopped 24 shots and the Washington Capitals benefitted from goals late in the first two periods to defeat the visiting Carolina Hurricanes 3-1 in a matchup of two of the top teams in the Metropolitan Division on Friday night.
Washington Capitals News / NHL on ClutchPoints / November 28, 2024
Capitals’ Charlie Lindgren laughs at ‘worst mistake ever’
Washington Capitals goalie Charlie Lindgren said that he made “the worst mistake” he had ever made on ice when he went to play the puck and inadvertently sent it into his net against the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Washington Capitals News / Dose.ca / November 28, 2024
Top-5: When Charlie Lindgren decides to score… in his own goal
There were 15 NHL games yesterday. The Canadiens won in Columbus, but there was also plenty of action in all four corners of the league. And it shook: To see a goalie score a goal in hockey is rare.
NHL News / Yardbarker / November 27, 2024
Watch: Capitals goalie makes unbelievable mistake vs. Lightning
On Wednesday night, Washington Capitals goaltender Charlie Lindgren got a little too loose with the puck.
Washington Capitals News / Washington Hockey Now / August 31, 2024
Charlie Lindgren has opportunity to take Capitals' starting goalie reins
Charlie Lindgren has waited a long time for this opportunity. He can claim the starting goalie job for the Washington Capitals for this upcoming 2024-25 season.
NHL News / Yardbarker / March 20, 2024
NHL bets: Three goal scorer targets for Wednesday night
Wednesday's NHL slate doesn't offer us many options, so we keep it relatively simple with a few goal scorer props tonight on the ice.
NHL News / Flamesnation / March 19, 2024
Special teams the difference in loss to Capitals according to head coach Ryan Huska
Before their four-day break, the Calgary Flames took the ice at the Saddledome against the visiting Washington Capitals but fell 5-2. The Flames registered 36 shots on goal, but Charlie Lindgren in the Washington net kept them to two goals after the Capitals took a 3-0 lead.
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