kdmurray.blog

The crossroads of life and tech

Big line comes through… ’bout time

The Canucks‘ top line of Naslund, Morrison and Bulis each managed to beat Washington Capitals’ goaltender Olaf Kolzig in a 3-2 SO win for the Canucks tonight… but don’t let that fool you.

The top line looked disorganized for most of the game. Though they did get a few chances now and again the number of times that Naslund and Morrison bobbled the puck or tried to make one cute move too many was somewhat disturbing.

Admittedly, had the line been facing most any other goaltender the outcome would likely have been different. Kolzig managed 42 saves against the Canucks’ shots-on-goal juggernaut. I’m sure we’ll all be watching carefully to see whether or not Naslund’s line can retain their “#1″ status. With the way the Sedin’s and Taylor Pyatt are playing, we could see a changing of the guard before too long…

Category: Uncategorized
Tag: ,