Logan Thompson has been one of the National Hockey League's best goaltenders in 2024-25, leading the Washington Capitals to the top of the Eastern Conference through 53 games. But despite posting better numbers than any of the three Canadian goalies selected to the 4 Nations Face-Off later this month, the star netminder was puzzlingly omitted from the final roster. And according to former NHL goaltender Steve Valiquette, Thompson was passed over because assistant coaches Bruce Cassidy and Pete DeBoer — who coached him while he was a member of the Vegas Golden Knights — didn't want him on the team . “I don't think Cassidy and DeBoer were going to have it,” Valiquette said on Sportsnet's Real Kyper
Published: 02/06/2025
Author: ClutchPoints | Washington Capitals News
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