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Originally Posted by Bingo
Never understood the dislike for Mike Vernon in this city. He came from a time of inflated goals against average and low save percentages, but got it done in two playoff drives which something no other goaltender in team history can say.
Huge part of the cup win.
But Kiprusoff took an average team to within a win of the cup, held the modern day goals against average mark for a spell, won a vezina and started 70 games a year.
Could be the best player in Flames history.
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Vernon yelling at me when I was 10 and asked for a second autograph for my baby brother (that was standing beside me) sort of soured me on him.
