RDOilerfan Messages: 3908
Registered: January 2016
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Mike wrote on Wed, 27 April 2022 03:25 | Nice! Didn't watch this one, but good result to wake up to. 2nd place clinched, 4 McPoints. Can he do it 2 more times against the Sharks and Canucks to get to 130?
Mike Smith save % last 8 games: .969, .939, 1.000, 1.000, .944, .919, .971
That's .963! I know it's not sustainable, but even if it can stay up at around his current total for the year (.915) which is about middle of the pack for starters, that could be enough to take us to the 2nd round and beyond.
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I agree with you that if the Oilers can just get average goaltending, I think the rest of their team is good enough that they can win a series and maybe do some damage after. I say this because they won a lot of games for most of the season with at best mediocre goaltending. So they as a team should be used to winning when their goalie doesn't stand on his head.
I don't know if it was Holland or his pro scouts but who ever recommended Kulak, they did a hell of a job. He's been a really, really good pick up.
[Updated on: Wed, 27 April 2022 09:43]
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