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NetBOG wrote on Sat, 05 January 2019 21:27

Kr55 wrote on Sat, 05 January 2019 21:08

overdue wrote on Sat, 05 January 2019 20:52

I wouldn't blame Koskinen on that third goal either, whoever was paired with Petrovic (Manning ? ) pinched right to the corner ( idiot ) and gave them a fast 2 on 1. Perfect hard shot by Carter just inside the post. Not sure any goalie could have stopped that.


Yeah, Carter roofing it far side from 10 ft out is not a weak goal.

Novel idea to not get scored on. Don't let players like carter carry pucks down for 2 on 1's.


It was all on the goalie.

Any decent goalie should save a clean shot like that.

No only did it give up a goal to secure a huge lead, it sent a message to all of the Oilers that any tiny mistake you make might end up in the back of the net. Now they all take less chances, and the offence suffers. It was a killer goal on more than one level.

I like Koskinen, I think he should start a majority of the games, but that goal just can't happen.


A goalie cannot cover the entire net. When you get to shoot that close in to a goalie, if you put it in a place the goalie is not covering, chances are it's gonna go in. Your brain can't send the signal to your arm and you move your arm fast enough to move much based on where the shot is going from that distance. Goaltending is primarily about positioning and playing the odds. Any goalie can be beat from the distance with a good shot.

Don't do stuff that can lets elite snipers get 2 on 1's. This is a lesson Manning will probably never learn, even after his next season with us at 2.25M.

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