Fear the Fin · Feb 22, 2018
Is Eric Fehr an upgrade over Barclay Goodrow?
Barclay Goodrow and Eric Fehr are both iffy neutral zone playersTo hear Doug Wilson tell it, Eric Fehr is a veritable cornucopia of hockey intangibles. In Paul Gackle’s piece for Mercury News about the recently acquired center, a few Wilson quotes resonate loudly. He begins by saying that Fehr offers a lot of what coach Pete DeBoer is looking for, then continues:
He can kill penalties, he wins faceoffs and with all the young players that we have on our roster, it’ll be nice to have another veteran guy. He’s just a good fit.