Who started in goal for the Washington Capitals in 2024-25: every game colour-coded by starting goalie, with each goalie's share of starts and how it moved through the season. G1 made the most starts.

Logan Thompson started 42 of 82 Capitals games (51%). Charlie Lindgren had 38 starts and 1 relief appearance. Season: 1A/1B split.

1A/1B split The No. 1 started under 60% of games.
  • Starts
    42/82
    Share
    51%
    Last 10
    2

    31-6-6 · .910 SV% · 1 relief · last start Apr 2

  • Starts
    38/82
    Share
    46%
    Last 10
    6

    20-14-3 · .894 SV% · 1 relief · last start Apr 15

Every team: NHL goalie starts by team, 2024-25

Every Capitals game by starting goalie

  • G1 Logan Thompson
  • G2 Charlie Lindgren
  • G3 Clay Stevenson
  • G4 Hunter Shepard

Filled: started · half: relief · dot: dressed, did not play · blank: not dressed · ▲ second game of a back-to-back

Share of recent starts

  • G1 Logan Thompson
  • G2 Charlie Lindgren
  • G3 Clay Stevenson
  • G4 Hunter Shepard
0%50%100%11020304050607080G2 LindgrenG1 ThompsonG3 StevensonG4 Shepard

Share of the team's last 10 starts after each game (fewer early in the season). X axis: game number.

Changes at the top

  1. Nov 13 · after game 15, Logan Thompson took the lead in the last 10 starts from Charlie Lindgren
  2. Apr 10 · after game 78, Charlie Lindgren took the lead in the last 10 starts from Logan Thompson

Washington Capitals goalie patterns

  • Back-to-backs: 13 second games, started by Charlie Lindgren 7, Logan Thompson 6.
  • Home and road: Logan Thompson started 26 of 41 home games and 16 of 41 road games.
  • Pulled starters: a reliever came in 2 times (2% of games).

Game log

Every game: starter, saves and result (82 games)
Starting goalie in every game
#DateOppStarterSavesResultRelief
82Apr 17@ PITG3 Clay Stevenson33/38L–
81Apr 15@ NYIG2 Charlie Lindgren32/33W–
80Apr 13 ▲vs CBJG2 Charlie Lindgren19/23L–
79Apr 12@ CBJG4 Hunter Shepard19/26L–
78Apr 10vs CARG2 Charlie Lindgren30/34W–
77Apr 6@ NYIG2 Charlie Lindgren18/22L–
76Apr 4vs CHIG2 Charlie Lindgren19/22W–
75Apr 2 ▲@ CARG1 Logan Thompson9/12LCharlie Lindgren
74Apr 1@ BOSG2 Charlie Lindgren21/24W–
73Mar 30vs BUFG1 Logan Thompson15/22L–
72Mar 27@ MING2 Charlie Lindgren17/20L–
71Mar 25@ WPGG1 Logan Thompson22/25OTL–
70Mar 22vs FLAG1 Logan Thompson33/36W–
69Mar 20vs PHIG2 Charlie Lindgren26/28W–
68Mar 18vs DETG1 Logan Thompson23/24W–
67Mar 15@ SJSG1 Logan Thompson19/20W–
66Mar 13@ LAKG2 Charlie Lindgren24/27L–
65Mar 11@ ANAG1 Logan Thompson25/29W–
64Mar 9vs SEAG2 Charlie Lindgren30/32W–
63Mar 7vs DETG1 Logan Thompson17/19W–
62Mar 5@ NYRG2 Charlie Lindgren15/17W–
61Mar 3vs OTTG1 Logan Thompson33/37W–
60Mar 1vs TBLG1 Logan Thompson16/18L–
59Feb 27vs STLG2 Charlie Lindgren14/18L–
58Feb 25vs CGYG1 Logan Thompson22/25L–
57Feb 23 ▲vs EDMG2 Charlie Lindgren22/25W–
56Feb 22@ PITG1 Logan Thompson29/32W–
55Feb 9vs UTAG1 Logan Thompson23/27OTL–
54Feb 6@ PHIG2 Charlie Lindgren19/22W–
53Feb 4vs FLAG1 Logan Thompson30/33W–
52Feb 1vs WPGG1 Logan Thompson25/30OTL–
51Jan 30@ OTTG2 Charlie Lindgren29/34OTL–
50Jan 28@ CGYG1 Logan Thompson32/33W–
49Jan 25@ VANG2 Charlie Lindgren23/25L–
48Jan 23@ SEAG2 Charlie Lindgren22/22W–
47Jan 21@ EDMG1 Logan Thompson30/32W–
46Jan 18vs PITG1 Logan Thompson18/19W–
45Jan 16@ OTTG1 Logan Thompson24/24W–
44Jan 14vs ANAG1 Logan Thompson19/19W–
43Jan 11 ▲@ NSHG1 Logan Thompson32/33W–
42Jan 10vs MTLG2 Charlie Lindgren9/9OTLLogan Thompson
41Jan 8vs VANG1 Logan Thompson30/31W–
40Jan 6@ BUFG2 Charlie Lindgren24/27OTL–
39Jan 4vs NYRG1 Logan Thompson29/33W–
38Jan 2vs MING2 Charlie Lindgren30/33OTL–
37Dec 31vs BOSG1 Logan Thompson26/27W–
36Dec 29 ▲@ DETG2 Charlie Lindgren23/27L–
35Dec 28@ TORG1 Logan Thompson35/37W–
34Dec 23 ▲@ BOSG2 Charlie Lindgren18/21L–
33Dec 22vs LAKG1 Logan Thompson25/26W–
32Dec 20vs CARG2 Charlie Lindgren24/25W–
31Dec 17 ▲@ CHIG1 Logan Thompson20/23L–
30Dec 16@ DALG2 Charlie Lindgren21/24L–
29Dec 14vs BUFG1 Logan Thompson19/21W–
28Dec 12@ CBJG2 Charlie Lindgren32/33W–
27Dec 7 ▲@ MTLG1 Logan Thompson22/24W–
26Dec 6@ TORG2 Charlie Lindgren20/21W–
25Dec 3vs SJSG1 Logan Thompson29/31OTL–
24Nov 30 ▲@ NJDG2 Charlie Lindgren22/27W–
23Nov 29vs NYIG1 Logan Thompson20/24W–
22Nov 27@ TBLG2 Charlie Lindgren24/28W–
21Nov 25@ FLAG1 Logan Thompson20/21W–
20Nov 23vs NJDG2 Charlie Lindgren30/33L–
19Nov 21vs COLG1 Logan Thompson25/27L–
18Nov 18 ▲@ UTAG2 Charlie Lindgren24/26W–
17Nov 17@ VGKG1 Logan Thompson40/42W–
16Nov 15@ COLG2 Charlie Lindgren17/19W–
15Nov 13vs TORG1 Logan Thompson30/34OTL–
14Nov 9 ▲@ STLG1 Logan Thompson24/25W–
13Nov 8vs PITG2 Charlie Lindgren28/31L–
12Nov 6vs NSHG1 Logan Thompson33/35W–
11Nov 3 ▲@ CARG2 Charlie Lindgren41/44L–
10Nov 2vs CBJG1 Logan Thompson34/36W–
9Oct 31vs MTLG2 Charlie Lindgren12/15W–
8Oct 29vs NYRG1 Logan Thompson16/19W–
7Oct 26@ TBLG2 Charlie Lindgren18/21L–
6Oct 23 ▲vs PHIG1 Logan Thompson26/29W–
5Oct 22@ PHIG2 Charlie Lindgren17/18W–
4Oct 19@ NJDG1 Logan Thompson26/31W–
3Oct 17vs DALG2 Charlie Lindgren22/24W–
2Oct 15vs VGKG1 Logan Thompson24/26W–
1Oct 12vs NJDG2 Charlie Lindgren28/32L–

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Washington Capitals goalie starts FAQ

Who was the Washington Capitals starting goalie in 2024-25?

Logan Thompson made the most starts: 42 of 82 (51%), going 31-6-6.

How often did the Washington Capitals backup goalie start in 2024-25?

Charlie Lindgren had 38 starts (46% of games) plus 1 relief appearance.

Who started the second game of Washington Capitals back-to-backs in 2024-25?

Logan Thompson started 6 of 13 second games; the other goalies started 7.