The 27-year-old's development was a bit of a roller coaster. But he has found a home with the Caps and is on a path to stardom.

Logan Thompson made 32 saves, Pierre-Luc Dubois, Dylan Strome and Aliaksei Protas scored goals, and the Washington Capitals beat the Calgary Flames 3-1.

Strome scored a power-play goal on two shots in Tuesday's 3-1 win over the Flames. Strome had been limited to two helpers over his last 10 outings since a three-point effort versus the Rangers on Jan.

For two teams that rarely see one another, Tuesday was a game with no love lost between the Washington Capitals and Calgary Flames. And ultimately, D.C. would come out on the winning side. Pierre-Luc Dubois and Aliaksei Protas stayed hot,

A day after signing a six-year extension, Logan Thompson made 32 saves in his hometown as the Capitals bounced back from Saturday’s loss at Vancouver.

CALGARY -- Logan Thompson made 32 saves to help the Washington Capitals to a 3-1 win against the Calgary Flames at Scotiabank Saddledome on Tuesday. Thompson signed a six-year, $35.1 million contract ($5.85 million average annual value) with the Capitals on Monday. The goaltender is 15-1-2 since Nov. 25.

Logan Thompson made 32 saves in his hometown one day after signing a contract extension with Washington, helping the Capitals beat the host Calgary Flames 3-1 on Tuesday night.

Logan Thompson will be playing in his hometown after signing a six-year extension, as the Washington Capitals try to get back in the win column as their road trip continues against the Calgary Flames, where Andrew Mangiapane will also make his long-awaited homecoming.

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Chychrun provided a power-play assist in Tuesday's 3-1 win over the Flames.

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Logan Thompson's remarkable run in goal continued on Tuesday as he made 32 saves to backstop the Washington Capitals to a 3-1 victory over the Calgary Flames. Pierre-Luc Dubois, Dylan Strome with the game-winner,