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Old 02-21-2016, 01:25 AM   #37
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Originally Posted by GranteedEV View Post
Not to throw cold water on this kid, but Hiller makes those impressive pad saves too when guys fail to get the puck high on him. "playing the percentages".

If they're going to take a guy with 4 games of NHL sample size, and probably offer a substantial payment, I'd want to know how his glove hand, blocker, puck-handling, rebound control, etc are.
Not to throw cold water on your post, but many on CP have determined that sv% is a sufficient stat, not only for the body of work on a season, but also on a per game basis, by which to make pretty much definitive decisions on the performance of a goalie.

So good luck with that in this crowd :-)
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