Goalie News Sunday April 19, 2009

NHL Goalies

• Canucks ride hot Luongo into Game 3 vs. Blues
• Luongo prepared to be a bigger target

The Blues know they spent too much of the first two games trying to pick corners, trying to beat Luongo with the perfect shot.

• Blues wonder: How to solve a problem like Luongo?

The biggest obstacle the St. Louis Blues might face Sunday is trying to get Roberto Luongo out of their minds

• Jonas Hiller earns his spot for Ducks

• Osgood proving his critics wrong

Game Reports

• Caps can’t solve Lundqvist
• Lundqvist Shuts Down Capitals and Rangers Take 2-0 Lead
• Lundqvist Grateful for Help From His Friends
• New ‘tender no trouble for Rangers
• Caps switch goalies for Game 2 vs. Rangers

• Price pulled in Game Two loss to Bruins
• Thomas backstops Bruins to 2-0 series lead

• Detroit’s Osgood among goaltending elite

With his shutout of Columbus in game two on Saturday Chris Osgood earned his 61st career Stanley Cup win, surpassing the total of legendary Toronto Maple Leafs puckstopper Walter (Turk) Broda and advancing him to a tie for 12th on the all-time list with Tom Barrasso.

• Starkey: Fleury’s save sparks win – Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Goalies in the Blogs

• Simeon Varlamov starting in net for Capitals
• San Jose Sharks made it all too easy for Jonas Hiller and the  Ducks
• Rangers edge Caps, spoil start for rookie goalie 
  
• Will Bryzgalov Be The Goalie in 09-10? – The NHL Arena

Other Goaltenders

A Penner save is a win earned, 4/18/2009 – Reporter-Herald

Colorado Eagles goalie Andrew Penner makes a stop as teammate Jason Beatty and Mississippi RiverKings players Martin Gascon, top, and Darrell Stoddard look on in the second period of their game Friday night at the Budweiser Events…