First of all, I want to apologize for the title of this article and my opting to delve deep into my lexicon for that arcane word “surfeit”. Among my many quirks is a predilection for old time TV and there was an old BBC TV series called the Avengers that used that sesquipedalian word, “A Surfeit of H2O”. I’ll save you the trouble of looking it up, if that is what you were about to do, surfeit simply means an excess of; in this case an excess of Goalies.
Thinking back to the 2016 NHL draft, our Pittsburgh Penguins drafted a highly touted Swedish Goalie Filip Gustavsson.