Monday, September 5, 2016

Goaltending questions on front burner ahead of World Cup (Yahoo Sports)

Team North America head coach Todd McLellan, head coach of the NHL team Edmonton Oilers, gives instructions to players during training camp in Montreal, Monday, Sept. 5, 2016, ahead of the 2016 World Cup of Hockey competition. (Graham Hughes/The Canadian Press via AP)

Goaltending competitions are front and center as World Cup of Hockey pre-tournament camps open around the world from St. Petersburg, Russia, to Columbus, Ohio. The United States, Canada and Team Europe are among the teams that could have goaltending drama linger through the start of the World Cup on Sept. 17. The U.S. could turn to a two-time Stanley Cup winner with Olympic experience in the Los Angeles Kings' Jonathan Quick, or opt for either Ben Bishop of the Tampa Bay Lightning or Cory Schneider of the New Jersey Devils.


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