Recently, the World Ranking of Goaltenders has named Andrei Vasilevskiy of the Tampa Bay Lightning as the best goaltender in the NHL. This is a huge accomplishment for Vasilevskiy, who has been a standout goaltender since joining the Lightning in 2014.
Vasilevskiy has been a major part of the Lightning’s success over the past few years. He has been a consistent presence in net, playing in at least 60 games in each of the past four seasons. During that time, he has posted an impressive .923 save percentage and 2.56 goals against average. He also led the NHL in shutouts this season with eight.
The World Ranking of Goaltenders is a comprehensive ranking system that takes into account a variety of factors, including save percentage, goals against average, shutouts, and other advanced metrics. Vasilevskiy topped the list with an impressive score of 8.37 out of 10. This is a testament to his skill and consistency as a goaltender.
Vasilevskiy is also one of the most decorated goaltenders in the NHL. He has won the Vezina Trophy twice, which is awarded to the best goaltender in the league each season. He also won the Stanley Cup with the Lightning in 2020 and was named the Conn Smythe Trophy winner as playoff MVP.
Vasilevskiy’s accomplishments are impressive and well-deserved. He has been a consistent presence in net for the Lightning and is now officially recognized as the best goaltender in the NHL by the World Ranking of Goaltenders. Congratulations to Andrei Vasilevskiy on this amazing accomplishment!