Golden Knights Star Player Reportedly Wants Out of Vegas After Winning The Cup
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Sam Walker
September 11, 2023 (5:50 PM)
The Vegas Golden Knights have secured their first Stanley Cup victory in six years, coming just one championship shy of the Philadelphia Flyers' record of seven titles.
A Winning Formula: Depth Offense and Stellar Goaltending
The Golden Knights' path to victory was marked by a combination of depth offense and dependable goaltending. The team relied on the skills of
Adin Hill and
Logan Thompson in the net.
Logan Thompson: A Crucial Player in the Victory
In the midst of their historic triumph, Logan Thompson emerged as a key player. He played an integral role in the team's success throughout the season. Thompson's remarkable performance included a 21-13-3 record, a 2.65 goals-against average (GAA), and an impressive .915 save percentage in 37 games played.
The Expected Rotation with Adin Hill
Given his outstanding performance, it seemed likely that Logan Thompson would share goaltending duties with Adin Hill in the upcoming season.
Thompson's Desire for Change
Recent reports, however, have indicated that Thompson is eager for a new chapter in his career and wishes to depart from the Vegas Golden Knights. There have been suggestions that the Buffalo Sabres are interested in acquiring him, recognizing his potential to enhance their team.
Interest from Multiple Fronts
But the Buffalo Sabres are not the only contenders in the race to secure Logan Thompson. Rumors suggest that the New Jersey Devils and the Carolina Hurricanes have also expressed interest in adding Thompson to their lineups.
Given his exceptional performance last season, Logan Thompson is in the enviable position of being able to choose his next NHL destination. His decision will undoubtedly have a significant impact on the league, and fans across the NHL will be closely following his next move.
As the Vegas Golden Knights celebrate their long-awaited Stanley Cup victory, Logan Thompson's future remains uncertain, making his next move one of the most highly anticipated developments of the NHL offseason.
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