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Old 01-13-2016, 03:43 PM   #58
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Originally Posted by DJones View Post
Never played goal but is it really that much harder to play than a skater?

I would think that a 27 min a night defender would be more exhausting.
Catlike reflexes, literally better than a cat as the science of sport proved , yoga master level of flexibility, 20-50 lbs of extra gear. Yeah it's a little harder to be a goalie

EDIT: gear weight today actually might be equalto regular gear given the advancement of goalie tech since I goaltended back in the 90's
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