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Originally Posted by Textcritic
Interesting. Is this an insulating tactic for the self-protection of your own expectations, or is there a more concrete reason for expecting poorer returns from Smith than merely on the basis that it has happened before on this team?
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More the former really. I worry that because of Smith's age there could be a deterioration in his ability, although goalies tend not to have such a dramatic drop as say an aging forward.