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Originally Posted by crapshoot
If David Rittich were to go down with an injury just before or during the playoffs I would actually be more comfortable in rolling the dice with Mike Smith in net rather than any random backup goalie that would be available for a reasonable price.
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Imagine Smith blowing out one or two tight games in 7 games series against a good team. It's not like when he does that during the regular season, the impact on team's morale and chances to advance further would be enormous.