Florida Panthers goaltender Tim Thomas entered the discussion for NHL save of the year in Thursday night’s game against the Washington Capitals.
With the score tied 4-4 and less than five minutes remaining in the third period, Capitals defenseman Mike Green was all alone on a breakaway when Thomas lost his balance and fell in the crease. Despite being on his back, though, Thomas made a remarkable glove save on Green.
Check it out in the video below.