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Originally Posted by The Boy Wonder
This has been proven false. Someone from the athletic broke down the actual stats on number of hits taken by d men with smith in net vs. His backup and guess what?
Smith didn’t have any discernible impact
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I Remember that story, but IIRC they just looked at hits in a game. I rather take the team and players side then someone who looked over game sheets for a hit stat that is pretty subjective and changes rink to rink.