Hershey Bears/Washington Capitals goalie Clay Stevenson (33) during warmups prior to a pre-season game against the Columbus Blue Jackets at Capital One Arena in Washington, DC (Source: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images)Co-recipient of the 2023-24 Harry “Hap” Holmes Memorial Award goalie Clay Stevenson of the Hershey Bears has been called up to the Washington Capitals.
The call-up was needed as Logan Thompson took a shot off his mask against the Kraken on Wednesday and has been put on the shelf with an upper-body injury.
Stevenson is expected to back up Charlie Lindgren, starting with Detroit on Thursday.
Stevenson holds an 11-8-3 record with a save percentage of .912 and a GAA of 2.57 in 24 AHL games before his recall.