Episode 449: The Goaltending Excellence Department

Kevin Woodley joins the show to talk about goalies, the moves made at the position this offseason, and the details that go into finding the right fit. Topics include:

• Impact of environment on goalie performance
• Scouting to exploit opponent's tendencies
• Matchmaking goalie's strengths with team dynamics
• Level of planning that goes into shot and save selection
• Why measuring time and space is the next frontier
• What to make of John Gibson's numbers
• New Jersey's inability to buy a save lately
• Matt Murray, Jack Campbell, and the musical chairs

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