Capitals’ Thompson by far in best form among Canadian goaltenders one month into season

After being left off Team Canada’s roster for the 4 Nations Face-Off last fall, Logan Thompson may be leaving general manager Doug Armstrong no choice but to put him on the 2026 Olympic squad. Thompson has been far and away the best Canadian goaltender one month into this season. While his record stands at 5-3-0, the 28-year-old Washington Capitals netminder has an NHL-best .935 save percentage and 1.51 goals-against average. Those numbers have him well ahead of Canada’s 4 Nations goaltenders Jordan Binnington (.868 save percentage), Adrin Hill (.888) and Samuel Montembeault (.855). Among Canadian netminders (minimum five games), Jet Greaves of the Columbus Blue Jackets is second in save...