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Anatomy of a Goalkeeper: An in-depth look at Bobby Shuttleworth

Coming out of preseason, Matt Lampson won the starting goalkeeping job over Alex Kapp and last year’s starter, Bobby Shuttleworth. This wasn’t necessarily Heath trying to challenge Bobby or him maniacally twiddling his fingers behind closed doors with a chaos theory textbook open on his desk thinking “what’ll happen now?” Matt Lampson earned the starting job fair and square for his performances in the Carolina Cup, but six games into the season he had given up 12 goals and the Loons were 2-4. The 3-2 loss to Portland was the last straw and in stepped Bøbby.