Hockey Lab Japan articles #5 Goaltending: Good Saving Circulation "STAR SYSTEM" "Save after Save"... Let's understand the mechanics of the 'GOOD SAVING CIRCULATION' fig.1 Good Saving Circulation the " STAR SYSTEM " ABSTRACT Great goalies like Patrick Roy or John Vanbiesbrouck can stop not only the first shot but the second, third or even the forth one. And surprisingly their movements often look simple and easy even in the toughest series of situations like SIDE REBOUND after the SCREEN SHOT. (watch for example, P. Roy stopped 4 continuous shots in the middle of the 1 st period: 1995-96 Stanley Cup Final, Game 1 Those kind of "Save after save" highlights won't come out from just 'great reflection and jumping around the net', nor just by luck. When great goalies play their game, they'er all running on the track of the | |
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