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Originally Posted by bluejays
I still think it’s a fair stat from the perspective that all goaltenders have those same obstacles. If you have a good sample it’s telling something. Where I can see a hole poked in it is the amount of quality chances differing team to team. Stronger defences could have more outside or clear shots for their goaltender. Some of those other goaltenders this year aren’t playing up to par. But with Markstroms recent history of not performing in the playoffs, I’m skeptical, that’s all.
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I think it's fair to say it was a combination of the Flames giving up too many high quality chances and Markstrom not being good. He had a knack for being too aggressive playing the puck or challenging shooters, and would lose his net. I think he was probably pretty frustrated and it showed.