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Goalies Running on Empty

From Eric Duhatschek at the Globe & Mail,

How much of a factor was fatigue in the slight, but discernible decline, in the overall performance of some of the NHL’s leading goaltending lights?

Or to put it another way, do NHL teams play their starting goaltenders too much in the regular season, only to discover there isn’t enough left in the tank to get them through four grueling playoff rounds?

more... *an in-depth look at goalie performance in the playoffs

Filed in: NHL Talk, NHL Playoff Talk | KK Hockey | Permalink
 Tags: goalies, goaltending, statistics,

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This would seem to bode very well, then, for the Detroit Red Wings.

Posted by BuzzFledderjohn on 05/02/08 at 01:22 PM ET

Alanah McGinley's avatar

Good point.  Damn. wink

Posted by Alanah McGinley from British Columbia on 05/02/08 at 02:03 PM ET

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