One small tweak helped Logan Thompson become one of the NHL's best goalies

Logan Thompson of the Washington Capitals has forced his way into the discussion about the best goalie in the world.It’s not something many saw coming. The often-overlooked Calgary, Alberta, native beat the odds just to play a single game in the NHL, and has since taken massive strides. In 2020, Thompson became the first goalie in more than 30 years to make it from Canadian University hockey to the NHL. Now five seasons into his NHL career, his statistics put him in elite company.Advertisement