GOALTENDERS
The Others:
G- Dan Blackburn (USA)
G- Jason Bacashihua (USA)
G- Adam Munro (CAN)
G- Mike Smith (CAN)
G- Jussi Markkanen (FIN)
G- Pasi Nurminen (FIN)
G- Craig Anderson (USA)
G- Billy Thompson (CAN)
The Notables:
Name: Cristobal Huet
Position: Goaltender
Hometown: St. Martin D'Heres, France
Height/Wieght: 6'0/204lbs
Age: 26
Jr. Team: HC Lugano (Swiss Elite League)

Assets: Has a wealth of International (including Olympic) experience, so he rarely gets rattled by pressure situations. Is an extremely sound positional 'keeper.
Flaws: Is physically limited in terms of lateral mobility and overall agility. Must make better in-game adjustments.
Name: Martin Gerber
Position: Goaltender
Hometown: Burgdorf, Switzerland
Height/Wieght: 5'11/201lbs
Age: 27
Jr. Team: SC Langnau (Swiss Elite League)

Assets: Has plenty of experience from playing in the Swiss National League. Displays good mobility and a solid glove hand. Is a good teammate
Flaws: Is somewhat undersized. It's questionable if he can handle a starter's work load.
Name: Pascal LeClaire
Position: Goaltender
Hometown: Repentigny, PQ, Canada
Height/Wieght: 6'2/200lbs
Age: 19
Jr. Team: Halifax Mooseheads (QMJHL)

Assets: Has excellent side-to-side mobility and instincts between the pipes. Can raise his game to another level come crunch time. Displays plenty of poise.
Flaws: Can he ajust to NvW shooters? Needs to avoid overcommitment when setting himself in position.
Name: Ray Emery
Position: Goaltender
Hometown: Cayuga, ON, Canada
Height/Wieght: 6'2/202lbs
Age: 19
Jr. Team: Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds (OHL)

Assets:   Has tremendous size for the goaltending position. Possesses the ability to steal victories by himself. Is very athletic for a netminder.
Flaws: Is still a little raw and needs more improvement on the fundamentals. Is perhaps too emotional at times, and must stay in control better.
Name: Peter Budja
Position: Goaltender
Hometown: Banska Bystrica, Czech. (now Slovakia)
Height/Wieght: 6'1/200lbs
Age: 19
Jr. Team: St. Michael Majors (OHL)

Assets: Has already performed well in big-game situations. Possesses the frame and talent of a future starter.
Flaws: Still needs work on positioning, since he relies too heavily on his recuperative powers. Will occasionally let in a soft goal.
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