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sports1 month ago•3 min saved

Vasilevskiy Wins Vezina as Thompson Is Widely Snubbed by GMs

Andrei Vasilevskiy won the Vezina Trophy with 114 points and 17 first‑place votes, while Logan Thompson, despite leading in goals saved above expected and posting strong numbers over 58 games for Washington (31-21-6, 2.44 GAA, .912 SV%), was left off the ballots by more than half of GMs and finished fourth. Ilya Sorokin and Jeremy Swayman finished second and third, respectively. An offbeat note from the ceremony: a Tampa police K‑9 unit reportedly detected a suspicious package in Vasilevskiy’s car containing the trophy.

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#andrei-vasilevskiy #goaltending #logan-thompson

sports2 months ago•5 min saved

Thompson Falls Short as Vezina Finalists Shine: Sorokin, Swayman, Vasilevskiy Lead Goaltenders

Logan Thompson did not crack the top three for the 2026 Vezina Trophy, despite strong numbers (31-21-6, 2.44 GAA, .912 SV%), as NHL general managers named Ilya Sorokin, Jeremy Swayman and Andrei Vasilevskiy as finalists. Sorokin led with seven shutouts, while Swayman earned his first finalist nod and Vasilevskiy extended his long finalist run with a 39-win season.

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#goaltenders #hockey #logan-thompson

sports3 months ago•3 min saved

Capitals grind out 4-0 win over Leafs as rookies shine and defense falters

Washington Capital s beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-0 in a game more notable for defensive lapses than the score, with Logan Thompson making 21 saves for his third shutout and rookie Ilya Protas recording his first NHL point in his debut. The win yields only a small lift in playoff odds (about 4.4% from 3%) and could push the Capitals’ first-round draft position from 13th to 16th overall, potentially affecting their draft status despite the win.

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#capitals #ilya-protas #logan-thompson

sports3 months ago•4 min saved

Capitals hush Maple Leafs 4-0 as Thompson shines in net

The Washington Capitals defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-0 on the road, led by Logan Thompson’s third shutout of the season. Dylan Strome opened the scoring, Ryan Leonard doubled the lead, Martin Fehervary added a third (with Justin Sourdif involved), and Cole Hutson closed it with an empty-netter. Anthony Stolarz left early due to injury, while Ilya Protas made his NHL debut as part of a strong Capitals lineup; questions linger about Alex Ovechkin’s future and whether Washington can sustain playoff contention.

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#capitals #logan-thompson #maple-leafs

sports3 months ago•4 min saved

Logan Thompson: Respectful Take as Cassidy Leaves Golden Knights

Logan Thompson says he never wanted Bruce Cassidy to lose his job and credits Cassidy with helping him win a Stanley Cup, while acknowledging the friction that led to Cassidy’s firing and noting Cassidy should land on his feet. He also reflects on his own tough path with Vegas and hints the coaching change is part of a larger shakeup, including a strong 4-0-0 record against his former team since moving to Washington.

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#bruce-cassidy #logan-thompson #nhl-coaching-change

technology3 months ago•2 min saved

Eagle-Themed Goalie Mask Highlights Apple’s Made on iPad x NHL Campaign

Logan Thompson is one of six NHL goaltenders featured in Apple’s Made on iPad x NHL campaign, with his 'Dueling Eagles Mask' painted by Dave Fried using iPad Pro and Procreate; the design features an eagle motif, the Capitals wordmark, the Capitol at the crown, and Thompson's number 48 on the chin. The other five goalies highlighted are Anthony Stolarz, Thatcher Demko, Dustin Wolf, Adin Hill and Sam Montembeault. Apple’s campaign emphasizes how iPad enables easy design tweaks and faster approvals, and Thompson’s mask appears in EA Sports NHL 26 and a Capital One Arena ad, continuing Apple’s collaboration with Monumental Sports.

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#apple-ipad #goalie-masks #logan-thompson

sports1 year ago•3 min saved

Connor Hellebuyck Makes NHL History with Hart and Vezina Wins

Logan Thompson finished fourth in the voting for the 2025 Vezina Trophy, awarded to the NHL's best goaltender, with Connor Hellebuyck winning the award for the second consecutive year. Hellebuyck's performance helped the Winnipeg Jets secure franchise records and the Presidents' Trophy, while Thompson had a strong first season with the Capitals, earning his first award votes.

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#connor-hellebuyck #goaltender #logan-thompson