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Going back to the early days of the NHL, goalies would come out of their cages to play the puck. As the game has evolved, that ability has only become more important. This excerpt from The Goalie Issue shows how it's still not easy.
The New York Islanders fired goaltending coach Piero Greco last Wednesday after seven-plus seasons with the team, and promoted Sergei Naumovs from AHL Bridgeport, reuniting him with Ilya Sorokin on Long Island.