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Originally Posted by CorsiHockeyLeague
I'm pretty surprised no one is blaming the goaltending at all. On the first two goals, he had all the time in the world to square up, and was beaten cleanly twice. The second went through him. He then tried to adjust and overcompensated, overcommitting on the third goal to give Barrie an empty net (notwithstanding that Barrie shouldn't have gotten to take the shot, and that Rantanen make a hell of a play). The fourth goal isn't on him. But by that point, you've really sucked some of the life out of the team. It's just not good enough.
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Definitely not good enough and can't help but think that it's a different game with Smith in net. But that's the reality when your number one goes down. You're gonna get sub par goaltending and it's going to cost you.