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I am not nervous. Stauffer mentioned today in his show the Jets were playing a 1-1-3 with next to no forecheck. Watching the game again, as soon as the Oilers got a hold of the puck in their own zone, the Jets forwards spun around and sprinted back to towards their zone. If the Jets keep up the game they played where they did next to no forecheck and just played defense praying their goalie can almost pitch a shutout, it's going to fail. I know they think Hellebuyck is the best goalie in the league but you can't allow a team to just pepper your goal and have the puck all game in your zone. The Jets didn't generate any offense, the only time they did was in the first when the Oilers had the yips and gave the puck away. They got a lucky goal on the winner as it hit multiple sticks and even the first goal was fortunate. Take the 2 empty netters and they got 20 shots total. So just over 6 shots a period. You can't win like that over a series.

I think the Oilers were nervous to start. My guess is the play in series was the reason because all they have heard is that series. Hell, how many fans after 1 game brought it up? They were the better team, they know it. I don't see the Jets shutting down McD and Leon 2 games in a row. They got a game under them, got the yips out. I know Hellebuyck is a damn good goalie, but I heard the goalie guest on Gregors show who does a ton of goalie stats say the Jets are one of the teams that relies on their goalie the most in the NHL. So you are asking your goalie to damn near be perfect every game. That's not sustainable.



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