WHICH GOALIE IS THE ANSWER?
darcykuemper
No. 3 goalie has started the past 12 games. He is 8-2-2 with 2.18 goals-against average and .929 saves percentage in 2014.
niklasbackstrom
Expected to be No. 1 at season's start, has been bothered by inconsistency (3.02 goals-against average) and abdominal issues.
joshharding
Leads the NHL in goals-against average (1.65) but has played only two games since Dec. 18 after changing treatment for multiple sclerosis.
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