Russian Goalies Dominate Vezina Race

0:00On March 24, the Vizina Trophy, given to the NHL's top goalie as voted by all 32 general managers, has two Russian stars leading the pack. Right now, New York Islander's Net Minder, Ilya Serokin, sits at number one, with Andre Vasilevsky of the Tampa Bay Lightning right behind him in second place. These rankings come as a March 24, highlighting goalies with standout seasons despite varying team situations. Starting out the top five are Logan Thompson of the Washington capitals and third, Philip Gustafson for the Minnesota Wild and fourth, and Scott. Wedgewood of the Colorado Avalanche in fifth, fans and analysts note how Thompson has stayed steady on a struggling capital squad that missed the playoffs, while Gustafson mirrors his strong. Prior year with the wild. Wedgewood tops the league and say percentage in goals, against average among busy goalies, though his lighter workload holds him back. Serokin boasts seven shutouts, tying an Islander's record and fueling their surprise

1:02playoff push, even amid solid stats like a 0.913, save percentage. Vasilevsky leads with 33 wins and 48 starts, posting the best numbers for high-minute goalies and echoing his past, Vizina Wynn. Others like Boston's Jeremy Swaman and Dallas's Jake O'Edinger have heated up lately with save percentages over 0.930, but they trail. These leaders for now and a race that could shift before votes are cast. From your team, powered by AI, this is NHL News Today.