Since 1989 Rock Westfall has been a sports gambling handicapper, writer, and radio commentator. The Winner's Circle of Sports handicapping champion has covered all sports extensively throughout his career with an emphasis on college football and the National Hockey League.
Thursday, April 25th, 2019
in NHL
“Goaltending is 90% of a successful team and 100% of a losing team.” So goes one of the NHL’s old wise tales that has stood the test of time. And it is goaltending that has catapulted the St. Louis Blues and Dallas Stars to the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
For the Stars, Ben Bishop was often a one-man team that kept Dallas in the post season hunt when the offense went dry. For the Blues Jordan Binnington literally saved the season when he took over as a raw rookie at the start of the New Year when St. Louis was dead last in the West. The Blues perpetual search for a bona fide top goaltender looks to finally be over. Dallas and St. Louis meet in game two on Saturday afternoon!
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