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Washington Capitals News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 28
Capitals Activate Logan Thompson; Reassign Mitch Gibson
After returning as a regular to practice yesterday, the Washington Capitals will return their starting netminder to the active roster. According to beat reporter Sammi Silber, the Capitals activated netminder Logan Thompson from the injured reserve and assigned Mitch Gibson to the AHL’s Hershey Bears.
Washington Capitals News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 21
Capitals’ Logan Thompson Out, Jonny Brodzinski Assigned
Washington Capitals starting goaltender Logan Thompson sustained an injury in Tuesday night’s loss to the Los Angeles Kings. He was slow to get up after a save two minutes into the second period and seemed to be nursing his left leg.
Logan Thompson News / Daily Faceoff / October 21
Capitals’ Logan Thompson out day-to-day with lower-body injury
Not the most promising news in the U.S. capital. When speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Washington Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery stated that goaltender Logan Thompson will not be a participant in the day’s practice and is considered day-to-day with a lower-body injury.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / August 26
The top 10 Vezina Trophy candidates for 2026-27
I’ll keep repeating the refrain until the day it’s no longer true: NHL goaltender is the ficklest position in professional sports. Look at who closed out the Stanley Cup Final for the Carolina Hurricanes last season.
NHL News / Yardbarker / August 17
Three chaotic Metropolitan Division storylines for 2026-27 season
The Washington Capitals catching the Carolina Hurricanes might be the least chaotic outcome in the NHL's Metropolitan Division next season.
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 / Yardbarker / July 28
Five surprising NHL stats that probably can't be replicated next season
Here are five surprising stats that NHL teams would, mostly, prefer aren't repeated next year.
NHL News / Yardbarker / July 27
Three NHL teams that have improved the most this offseason
We are one month into the NHL offseason, and most teams have made some sort of major change by now. It's either been more to help them win now, try to start a rebuild, or just marginally improve themselves on the edges.
NHL News / Field Level Media / April 12
Capitals stay alive in playoff race with win over Penguins
Logan Thompson posted his fourth shutout of the season, and Connor McMichael scored a pair and added an assist for the Washington Capitals, who scored a 3-0 victory Sunday over the visiting Pittsburgh Penguins in a must-win game for the host squad.
Washington Capitals News / The Hockey Writers / April 9
4 Takeaways from Capitals’ 4-0 Win over Rangers
Logan Thompson secured his third shutout of the season, leading the Washington Capitals to a 4-0 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday night. Before
Washington Capitals News / Field Level Media / April 8
Logan Thompson, Capitals blank Leafs, maintain playoff hopes
Logan Thompson made 21 saves and the visiting Washington Capitals kept their slim Stanley Cup playoff hopes alive with a 4-0 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday.
Washington Capitals News / Field Level Media / March 20
Logan Thompson stops 30 shots as Capitals nip Devils
Logan Thompson made 30 saves for the Washington Capitals in a 2-1 win against the visiting New Jersey Devils on Friday. Ryan Leonard and Aliaksei Protas scored for the Capitals (35-27-8, 78 points), who are 3-0-1 in their past four games.
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.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / March 19
Cole Hutson shines in NHL debut for Capitals
The Washington Capitals‘ dreams of the Stanley Cup Playoffs may be fading, but there remains a glimmer of hope after a 4-1 win over the Ottawa Senators on Wednesday night.
Washington Capitals News / Field Level Media / December 7
Logan Thompson and Caps keep rolling, blank Jackets
Washington Capitals goaltender Logan Thompson sparkled as he delivered his first shutout of the season to backstop his squad to a 2-0 victory over the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets on Sunday.
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 Trade Talk / November 6
Team Canada Needs To Get Over Whatever Beef They Have With Thompson
Logan Thompson has quietly emerged as one of the NHL’s most dominant goaltenders, yet he still seems to be flying under Team Canada’s radar. The Washington Capitals netminder finished fourth in Vezina Trophy voting last season and has started the 2025-26 campaign even stronger.
NHL News / Yardbarker / May 15, 2025
Watch: Capitals goalie Logan Thompson makes save of the Stanley Cup playoffs
Logan Thompson delivered during the first period of Game 5.
NHL News / Yardbarker / May 6, 2025
Watch: Hurricanes wear down Capitals, rally late for OT win
The Hurricanes were able to take Game 1 of their second-round series against the Washington Capitals by a 2-1 margin.
NHL News / Yardbarker / April 26, 2025
Stanley Cup playoffs takeaways: Did Canadiens swing series on Capitals?
The 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs continued on Friday night with three pivotal games.
Washington Capitals News / Yardbarker / April 24, 2025
Capitals' Logan Thompson continues to foil Canadiens
Washington Capitals goalie Logan Thompson forgot it's no longer the regular season in his postgame news conference on Wednesday night.
NHL News / Yardbarker / March 21, 2025
Can anyone stop Connor Hellebuyck's back-to-back Vezina Trophy run?
Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck is on his way to having his best NHL season yet. Can anyone overcome him in the Vezina Trophy chase?
Washington Capitals News / Daily Faceoff / January 28, 2025
Capitals’ Logan Thompson is playing great – but is there a reason to be concerned about new deal?
The Washington Capitals backed up the truck for their No. 1 netminder, but did they pay a little too much? On Monday, the team signed goaltender Logan Thompson to a six-year contract extension.
Washington Capitals News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 27, 2025
Report: Capitals ink breakout goaltender to six-year extension
The Capitals have reportedly agreed to a multi-year extension with a goaltender enjoying a breakout season.
Washington Capitals News / Yardbarker / January 18, 2025
Why Capitals should prioritize re-signing goalie Logan Thompson
The time to move on and sign the goalie of the future is now, but reports indicate the team won't decide until after the season ends.
NHL News / Yardbarker / September 20, 2024
Former Golden Knights goaltender throws some shade at team
Washington Capitals goaltender Logan Thompson seems to be holding a bit of a grudge (perhaps warranted) against the Vegas Golden Knights.
NHL News / Yardbarker / June 29, 2024
Golden Knights trade goalie during his autograph session
The Vegas Golden Knights will do anything they have to do in order to win. Sometimes that means trading a player at the NHL Draft right in the middle of that player's autograph session with fans.
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