Thompson delivered a key lateral stop against the Caps, preventing Carter Verhaeghe from scoring and helping Washington limit the Cats’ advantage with an extra man. He also made a stellar stop on another play, further tightening the defense. The play highlights Thompson’s defensive impact in a high‑stakes game.

Thompson made a terrific lateral stop on noted Caps killed Carter Verhaeghe to enable Washington to manage the damage the Cats could inflict with the extra man. Thompson also made a stellar stop on ...