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Adam Messages: 6842
Registered: August 2005
Location: Edmonton, AB
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Pseudoreality wrote on Thu, 22 July 2021 13:58 |
Adam wrote on Thu, 22 July 2021 13:07 | In the two years prior to last year's renaissance, Smith had save percentages of .898 and .902...last year was his best save percentage since 2011-12. Do we really believe it's representative of what we should expect from him going forward?
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And the two years prior to that he had a 0.914 and 0.916 save percentage. I didn't expect him to have a sub 920 last year or expect that in the next two years either. I do expect him to be an experienced backup who can share the load. That is what he is getting paid to do. It is just bonus if he has another unreal season.
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So here's the thing:
38 years old - .923
37 years old - .902
36 years old - .898
35 years old - .916
34 years old - .914
You expect someone getting older to get worse, and goaltenders often drop off a cliff after a certain age. I don't think the 34 and 35 year numbers are relevant to his 39 and 40 year old numbers, and I think the 38 year number is clearly an outlier.
If he's sub.910 then he's a sub-par goalie in the NHL, even as a back-up. We've payed him like a premium back-up...and for two years no less!
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