The Capitals netminder has lost just twice in regulation and leads the NHL in goals saved above expected per 60.
According to Sportsnet NHL insider Elliotte Freidman, the Capitals plan on keeping both of their goaltenders Charlie Lindgren ...
Thompson allowed a goal on 33 shots in Saturday's 4-1 win over the Predators. Filip Forsberg scored on the power play in the second period, but nothing else got by Thompson. It was more impressive the ...
Thompson has been outstanding this season as he has been splitting the net with Charlie Lindgren. Thompson -- who is on a five-game winning streak -- is 17-2-2 with a 2.31 GAA and a .919 save ...
Thompson stopped 30 shots in Wednesday's 2-1 overtime win over the Canucks. He was the busier of the two netminders, as Washington was out-shot 31-18, but a Connor Garland power-play tally late in the ...
Now, credit to the Washington defense. Out of 76 shots the Predators fired toward Thompson, only 33 found their way through ...
Thompson was the first off the ice during Wednesday's morning skate, Sammi Silber of The Hockey News reports, indicating that he'll defend the home crease against the Canucks.
The Washington Capitals snuck their way into the Stanley Cup Playoffs last season, but they seem like the real deal this time around. With a 28-10-5 record, the ...