Thompson took over Vegas' starter's crease at the end of last season and did very well, appearing in 17 games from March 13th to April 29th. In 19 games during the 2021-22 season, the 25-year-old finished with a record of 17-10-5, a GAA of 2.68, a SV% of .914 and one shutout. (He only appeared in one NHL game prior)
Hutchinson, 32, was once an up-and-coming goaltending prospect with the Winnipeg Jets, and his first full NHL season with a 21-10-5 record, a 2.38 GAA, a .914 SV% and two shutouts.
However, since the 2017-18 season, Hutchinson has only appeared in 38 NHL games between the Jets, Panthers, Avalanche and Maple Leafs. He has a career record of 55-55-15, 2.79 GAA, .905 SV% and 6 shutouts.
