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Originally Posted by Strange Brew
I get that, but I also like building the team’s expectation that they can win with either goalie. And setting Smith’s expectation that he will regularly be the back-up.
To me, a lot depends on how Rittich looks in practice and if team will be confident in front of him.
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Too early. First good game for Smith and you need him to start getting his juices flowing. You don't stop that just because. These aren't back to back games. This is the role of the starter. Manage his games in the middle of the season.