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Originally Posted by GioforPM
Saying a goalie is an MVP because he let in no softies seems OTT. However, I'm hard pressed to think of anyone who stood out more than Talbot. Bennett had a good series but a lot of that is "playing better than normal" as opposed to "playing better than everyone else". I thought Rasmus was very noticeable in a good way, Lindholm was pretty darn good, Monahan was pretty clutch in certain depts. But when in doubt, a goalie always has an MVP edge.
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Bennett's entire line, Mangiapane, Backlund, Monahan, Tkachuk (for a while)...
Brodie, Andersson, Hanifin, Gustafsson and Forbort were great as a 3rd pair...
Hard to pick an MVP when the team was really good across the board.
To say Talbot was the MVP is an insult to the way the team played IMO.