Alexis Lafreniere was the focus of NHL analysts yesterday, but the focus shifts towards the net and Igor Shesterkin. The thought process centers around his age, at 24 heading to 25 Shesterkin is heading into the prime years for goaltenders.
Igor Shesterkin “primed to do well in New York”
“He’s going to turn 25 at the end of the month,” they said on NHL Tonight. “You talk about goaltenders coming into their own, usually it’s around 25. Binnington won a Cup at 25. Helleybuck is around that age. He’s primed to do well in New York.