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Originally Posted by toquester
They not only had success on other teams, but they have had success on this team, this year. It was the team that had no success.
The Flames have the worst GAA in the league. You can't blame that on the forwards. Let me qualify that. You can blame that on the forwards and the system, but no matter how well you play defensively, if every time the team makes a mistake, the puck is in the net, you give up. That is the way things have been this year.
And when do goalies start taking some heat for this mess?
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When forwards and defensemen allow cross ice passes, 2 on 1s and other high percentage plays with alarming frequency, then it's not surprising that goals are being scored at too high of a rate. Partially it is Kipper's fault, but there is a ton of blame to go around. Also the reason why the forwards are scoring more is because they are not playing sound defense. The wingers are always too high in their own end. It creates some goals for but, more against