Every goaltender goes through good and bad stretches during the grind of an NHL season. Its almost uncommon a goalie will stay hot throughout the regular season. However, when you’re at a young age and trying to build a resume’ to become an NHL caliber netminder, you can’t afford to have long stretches of inconsistency.
The Vegas Golden Knights didn’t really have that problem all of last year. Every goalie that stepped up to the big club during the inaugural campaign exceeded expectations. Due to Marc-Andre Fleury’s concussion, he was sidelined for a considerable chunk of the season.