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Are Goalies Really That Important?

Eric Duhatschek makes a compelling argument in favour of using non-elite goaltending – ideally having a pair of equally matched tenders compete for starts every game. His theory (backed up by recent history) is that in a salary-cap world, money … Continue reading

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Goaltending Part 2. Flames. Oilers. Canucks

Every NHL team depends on their goaltending for long-term success. Making keys saves, dictating the pace of play, instilling confidence within and frustration without. An élite goalie is often the difference between a team firing on all cylinders and one … Continue reading

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