Capitals goalie Thompson shows support for WNBA's Mystics

Veteran netminder, 2023 All-Star, shows love for hoops team in Commissioner's Cup game

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By Dan O'Leary
@DanOLeary25 NHL.com Staff Writer

Same city, different playing surface.

Washington Capitals goalie Logan Thompson showed up to CareFirst Arena on Sunday support the WNBA's Washington Mystics in their Commissioner's Cup game against the Atlanta Dream.

Thompson was spotted in the crowd and displayed the Mystics signature "WM" logo with his fingers. The team shared the photos on social media.

Thompson posted a career-best 31-6 record this past season, his fifth in the NHL and first for the Capitals. He had a .910 save percentage and a career-best 2.49 goals against average.

His playoff record was 5-5 with a 2.41 goals against and .917 save percentage. The Capitals were eliminated by the Carolina Hurricanes in the Eastern Conference Second Round.

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