The Capitals now have both goaltenders locked up to new contracts this season with Monday morning's signing of Charlie Lindgren.

The Washington Capitals are set at goaltender for the near future. Just over a month after signing netminder Logan Thompson to a six-year deal, the Capitals signed fellow goalie Charlie Lindgren to a three-year,

The Washington Capitals have shored up their goaltending tandem for the next few seasons by signing Charlie Lindgren to a three-year extension worth $9 million. The deal comes five weeks since they signed fellow netminder Logan Thompson to a six-year deal worth $35.

Washington Capitals goaltender Logan Thompson (48) in action during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Ottawa Senators, Monday, March 3, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Washington Capitals goaltender Logan Thompson (48) looks on during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Calgary Flames, Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Thompson protected the Caps' crease after not playing in the 3-2 road win over the Rangers, and he recorded a second straight win while delivering a solid display between the pipes. Thompson continues to split time with Charlie Lindgren,

Thompson turned aside 33 shots in regulation and overtime and all three shootout attempts he faced in Monday's 5-4 win over the Senators. The Caps grabbed a 3-0 lead early in the second period, but Thompson had to withstand a comeback by the Sens in the third period just to get the game to OT.

Defending crease Monday

It was his second straight loss and the first time this season he's lost consecutive outings, whether in regulation or overtime. Thompson will rebound.

It was his second straight loss, and the first time this season he's lost two in a row whether in regulation or overtime. Thompson will rebound.

The Lightning are generating 3.57 goals per game, second in the NHL this season.

The Capitals rewarded Lindgren's excellent season with a new contract. The team announced the signing of the veteran netminder to a new, three-year extension. The deal carries an