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Why Teams Shouldn't Rotate Their Goaltenders in the Playoffs

Mariah E Stark and The Hockey Writers - NHL Stuff
Apr 29, 2025
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The postseason requires a lot of decisions from who’s in and who’s out to line combinations and which goaltender a team is using. While we already discussed how home ice advantage has changed over the years, it’s time to look at how goaltending is handled. Most teams go with their hot goaltender, which is usually the one who has had the best season or i…

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