Robin Lehner deserves every single ounce of credit that he’s receiving and continues to receive. He’s worked incredibly hard to get to where he is emotionally and professionally. But lost in his incredible season is the also incredible year that Thomas Greiss had for the New York Islanders.
Just remember last season. Both Greiss and Jaroslav Halak had a hard time stopping anything. By the end of the season, Greiss finished with a 3.82GAA and an 0.892SV%. That’s terrible.
The NHL average for the 2017-18 season was a 2.