Goalie Grades
KK Hockey —
... season for each team:
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(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
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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!... ...

