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Originally Posted by MattyC
I always maintained that people were going to be in for a rude surprise about what "average" goaltending is once Kipper left. We had almost a decade of one of the best goaltenders ever IMO. Even him at his worst was better than anything we are going to see for a long time. To expect him to be replaced within a few years is a pipe dream. We can only hope that Gillies or MacDonald can prove to be even close to what Kipper was.
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Disagree. The Flames got. Decidedly average goaltending last year and most people were very satisfied with that. This season, most people are clamoring for just average goaltending.
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