When it comes to wagering on first period Over/Unders in the NHL, the spotlight is on the goalie! In this final piece to this week's 3-part mini-series, I will list out for you those goalies that are difficult to score a goal against in the first period- and those that are less stingy about giving up first period goals.
In the first article, we looked at first period scoring from a "team" standpoint- which teams were scoring and which teams allowed goals. In the second piece, we looked at those teams that made scoring in the first period difficult for other teams and those that had their own difficulty finding the net in the first period.