Maybe I was too young to notice, but I always felt Hasek would be out of position then suddenly kick a leg out and make the save
- PhillySportsGuy

Hockey sense

Maybe I was too young to notice, but I always felt Hasek would be out of position then suddenly kick a leg out and make the save
- PhillySportsGuy

yes

just scheduled a lady who sounded like she had a voicebox and 3 lit cigarettes to come scrub my floor while i stand there and look down my nose at her like the king i am.

Roy pioneered the butterfly

alexander graham bell invented the telephone

(make it marconi if you're a wop)

Roy pioneered the butterfly
- KINGKENZO

What idiot has this hot take?

What idiot has this hot take?
- Gramps28

- KINGKENZO

Seriously. If you think Roy pioneered the butterfly, you are off by about 20 years.

Seriously. If you think Roy pioneered the butterfly, you are off by about 20 years.
- Gramps28

I didnt think I was going to have to go into detail. Ok, he wasnt the first goalie to drop to his knees...like my prom date, HI-OOOOO, but he was tutored by the Allaire bros and he was the first goalie to primarily use the technique and modernize it.

I didnt think I was going to have to go into detail. Ok, he wasnt the first goalie to drop to his knees...like my prom date, HI-OOOOO, but he was tutored by the Allaire bros and he was the first goalie to primarily use the technique and modernize it.
- KINGKENZO

Still wrong. Tony Esposito used it in the 70's.

point is i said technically skilled and roy wasn't exactly a great example of economy of movement

Still wrong. Tony Esposito used it in the 70's.
- Gramps28

Tretiak too, but it didn't become the go-to for goalies for quite some time.

point is i said technically skilled and roy wasn't exactly a great example of economy of movement
- Shutdown

you said Hasek and technically skilled.

Tretiak too, but it didn't become the go-to for goalies for quite some time.
- BINGO!

popularize and pioneered aren't the same, tho.

you said Hasek and technically skilled.
- Gramps28

yeah i know i'm an idiot

i guess i could backtrack and say he had a technique that existed independently of any other goalie's

every single move he made was out of necessity. there was no guessing.

I may have to go with Carter Hart

I may have to go with Carter Hart
- Crimsoninja

carey price disciple

carey price disciple
- Shutdown

*only member of HB to have exchanged words with him*

*only member of HB to have exchanged words with him*
- Crimsoninja

talk to me when you lock eyes with giroux as hocks a loogie

Arturs Irbe or bust

talk to me when you lock eyes with giroux as hocks a loogie
- Shutdown

ok yeah that was a good story

Arturs Irbe or bust

- BINGO!

you mean down syndrome hasek

Arturs Irbe or bust

- BINGO!

no matter how hard you try, no one is gonna give a rat's ass about the canes

you mean down syndrome hasek
- Shutdown

yes.

He was (frank)ing terrible.

talk to me when you lock eyes with giroux as hocks a loogie
- Shutdown

Wait until I disclose my night at the Roxy in Vancouver when the Jets came into town










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