Andrei Vasilevskiy Secures Second Vezina Trophy; Jeremy Swayman Places Third
Andrei Vasilveskiy wins second career Vezina Trophy, with Bruins goalie Jeremy Swayman finishing third
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Andrei Vasilevskiy of the Tampa Bay Lightning has won the Vezina Trophy for the second time, recognized as the NHL's top goaltender. He received 17 first-place votes, while Boston's Jeremy Swayman finished third in the voting after achieving his best career performance this season.
- 01Andrei Vasilevskiy won the Vezina Trophy as the NHL's top goaltender, marking his second win after first receiving it in the 2018-19 season.
- 02He led all NHL goalies with 39 wins, finishing the season with a record of 39-15-14.
- 03Vasilevskiy had a goals-against average of 2.31 and a save percentage of .912, ranking second in both categories.
- 04Ilya Sorokin from the New York Islanders finished second in the voting, while Jeremy Swayman of the Boston Bruins placed third, achieving his best-ever finish.
- 05Swayman ended the season with a record of 31-18-4, a goals-against average of 2.71, and a save percentage of .907.
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Andrei Vasilevskiy, the goaltender for the Tampa Bay Lightning, has been awarded the Vezina Trophy for the second time in his career, as announced by the NHL on Saturday. Vasilevskiy, who previously won the trophy in the 2018-19 season, was a dominant force in the voting, receiving 17 first-place votes out of 31 ballots cast by the league's general managers. This season, he achieved a remarkable record of 39 wins against 15 losses and 14 overtime losses, contributing significantly to the Lightning's second-place finish in the Atlantic Division and their ninth consecutive playoff appearance. His performance included a goals-against average of 2.31 and a save percentage of .912, ranking him second in both categories but with 15 more starts than the leading goalie, Scott Wedgewood of the Colorado Avalanche. Ilya Sorokin of the New York Islanders finished second in the voting, while Boston's Jeremy Swayman secured third place, marking his best finish in Vezina Trophy voting after concluding the season with a 31-18-4 record and a 2.71 goals-against average.
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