Newsgroups: rec.sport.hockey
Path: cantaloupe.srv.cs.cmu.edu!magnesium.club.cc.cmu.edu!news.sei.cmu.edu!cis.ohio-state.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!torn!nott!cunews!dheath
From: dheath@superior.carleton.ca (David Heath)
Subject: Re: Grant Fuhr leads Sabres
Message-ID: <dheath.735442390@cunews>
Sender: news@cunews.carleton.ca (News Administrator)
Organization: Carleton University
References: <1993Apr21.161633.25624@wuecl.wustl.edu> <1993Apr21.211038.12363@newshub.ists.ca>
Date: Thu, 22 Apr 1993 01:33:10 GMT
Lines: 24

In <1993Apr21.211038.12363@newshub.ists.ca> dchhabra@stpl.ists.ca
(Deepak Chhabra) writes: 

>In article <1993Apr21.161633.25624@wuecl.wustl.edu>
jca2@cec1.wustl.edu (Joseph Charles Achkar) writes: 
>>  Buffalo is up 2-0 is the series with Boston, and the reason....Grant Fuhr ?
>>  Fuhr is playoff hungry, and he's proving once again why they call him
>>  money goaltender. Fuhr might not be one of the best goaltenders in the
>>  league anymore (Statistically at least), but he's proving that he can
>>  make the big save at the right time.
>>  The Leafs should have kept Fuhr, and probably would have had a chance 
>>  against powerhouse Detroit. But again.......where was Andreychoke in game 1?

>I applauded the Sabres for making the deal to get Fuhr, specifically because I
>thought it would help them win at least one playoff series.  However, I don't
>think the Leafs can be faulted either...there is nothing to say that Felix
>won't be winning playoff series by himself in years to come.  

I agree with Joseph.  Felix Potvin is a great goalie.  Besides,
I thought that the Leafs could only protect goalie in the up-coming
expansion draft.  If so, then it's better to get rid of one good
goalie and get a good forward in return.
