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Originally Posted by Jay Random
Middle section is as good as you're going to get from most goalies with Dennis Wideman putting out the welcome mat and escorting opposing forwards right up to the goal mouth. A goalie may pull a Chad Johnson and look good for short stretches under those conditions, but in the long run, you need an NHL-quality defence to have NHL-quality goaltending.
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I'd say this is a bit of a different debate. When Wideman was suspended last year - did our goalies all of a sudden have a significant improvement in save %?
Wideman has also only been scratched for...Elliott's last 5 games? So how does that explain the previous 5 games where Wideman was playing?