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Custance: NHL Power Poll: Grading the goalies
It has been a strange year for goaltenders. Some of the most consistent, durable goalies in the game...
Custance: NHL Power Poll: Don't forget what happens on the ice
sportingnews.com — If you ignore the off-ice controversies for a moment, you'll notice there are some interesting races shaping... up in the NHL. (more) Custance: NHL Power Poll: Don't forget what happens on ...

Custance: NHL Power Poll: Quarter-pole questions
sportingnews.com — With the NHL's regular season a quarter of the way completed, we pose the biggest question facing... each team in this week's rankings. (more) Custance: NHL Power Poll: Quarter-pole questions

GRADING THE JETS
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Goalie Grades
KK Hockey — ... season for each team: Click here to find out more! (Last week’s rankings are in parentheses). 1. San Jose Sharks (1): Before getting injured, Evgeni Nabokov was solid, if not quite up to his usual standards. Brian Boucher (7-1-1, .928 save percentage) has been great in a relief role. Grade: B+ 2. Boston Bruins (3): Tim Thomas and Manny Fernandez have emerged as the league’s best goalie tandem. Grade: A read on

First-week-of-December power rankings
Snapshots — ... : Detroit Red Wings (15-4-4) Last week: 2 -- Is it being picky to point out 11 skaters on the Red Wings are minus players? Perhaps, but it is a reality. The Sporting News's Craig Custance doled out both rankings and goaltending tandem grades, and the Wings pass--barely: December 1, The Sporting News : 3. Detroit Red Wings ([Last week] 2) : Chris Osgood and Ty Conklin have been very average for the defending champions. Grade: C+ The Hockey News's Sam Dixon also notes the Wings' leakiness between the pipes: ...

Tuesday Roundup - Gamenight: Cats @ Caps
Japers' Rink — ... , and down one to seventh at SportingNews.com (where the Caps goaltending so far receives a grade of "C").... Glad we didn't lose you when the URL changed, Katie!... ...

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