{"id":331556,"date":"2025-12-08T03:07:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T03:07:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/331556\/"},"modified":"2025-12-08T03:07:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T03:07:09","slug":"thompson-makes-39-saves-for-100th-nhl-win-capitals-shut-out-blue-jackets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/331556\/","title":{"rendered":"Thompson makes 39 saves for 100th NHL win, Capitals shut out Blue Jackets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was Thompson\u2019s first shutout of the season and seventh in the NHL. He is 5-0-1 over his past six starts.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/jakob-chychrun-8479345\" title=\"Jakob Chychrun\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jakob Chychrun<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/aliaksei-protas-8481656\" title=\"Aliaksei Protas\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Aliaksei Protas<\/a> scored for the Capitals (18-9-3), who are on a season-long eight-game point streak (7-0-1) and are 10-1-1 in their past 12 games.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/jet-greaves-8482982\" title=\"Jet Greaves\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jet Greaves<\/a> made 36 saves for the Blue Jackets (13-10-6), who had their five-game point streak (2-0-3) end.<\/p>\n<p>Chychrun gave the Capitals a 1-0 lead 50 seconds into the second period, scoring on a snap shot from the top of the left circle off a pass from Tom Wilson.<\/p>\n<p>Thompson made a series of saves to help the Capitals kill off a double-minor penalty against Hendrix Lapierre midway through the third period.<\/p>\n<p>Protas scored into an empty net at 18:34 for the 2-0 final.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It was Thompson\u2019s first shutout of the season and seventh in the NHL. He is 5-0-1 over his&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":331557,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[433],"tags":[49,48,448,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-331556","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nhl","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-nhl","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/331556","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=331556"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/331556\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/331557"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=331556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=331556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=331556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}