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Originally Posted by David Struch
Sometimes a team loses its confidence early in the game and is then too worried on getting scored on again and they don't take the offensive chances (hard, inspired play) they would otherwise take.
I don't think the "Flames players" believe in Mike Smith as much as they believe in David Rittich.
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I hear ya, but not sure I buy it other than in a close game in the 3rd period - earlier in the season having Smith as a starter seemed to light a fire in them that they may need 7 goals to have a chance at winning the game...