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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…

Published: Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at 4:00 PM
Capitals’ Logan Thompson Out, Jonny Brodzinski Assigned
Key Things to Know
  • Capitals goaltender Logan Thompson is day-to-day with an injury, and forward Jonny Brodzinski was assigned to the AHL.
  • Thompson suffered a leg injury in Tuesday's loss against the Los Angeles Kings and missed Wednesday's practice.
  • Charlie Lindgren remains Washington's only healthy NHL goalie, though Mitchell Gibson could receive an emergency recall.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Washington Capitals goaltender Logan Thompson is day-to-day with a leg injury, while forward Jonny Brodzinski was assigned to the AHL. Thompson suffered the injury during Tuesday's loss to the Los Angeles Kings and will not skate at Wednesday's practice. With Thompson sidelined, Charlie Lindgren serves as Washington's sole healthy NHL goaltender.

Washington does not play until Saturday, giving Thompson time to recover, though Mitchell Gibson could be recalled if needed. Brodzinski's reassignment to the Hershey Bears suggests that forward Pierre-Luc Dubois may soon return from a five-game illness absence.

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