Marco Sturm Details Why Bruins Are 'Very Lucky' With Success Of Korpisalo
Boston is holding onto a playoff spot in large part due to the play of its goaltending.
Marco Sturm Details Why Bruins Are 'Very Lucky' With Success Of Korpisalo originally appeared on NESN . Add NESN as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The Boston Bruins are firmly in a playoff spot, and a key reason why is the play of goalies Jeremy Swayman and Jonas Korpisalo.
Although Swayman is the bona fide starting goalie for the Bruins, head coach Marco Sturm has turned to Korpisalo plenty of times, and he’s had success. Down the stretch run, both goalies have been stellar, which Sturm knows is crucial to any team’s success. “It’s so important to have two really good goaltenders in this league,” Sturm said, via The Athletic .
“If you don’t really have them, it’s going to be hard. “We’re very lucky this year to have two really outstanding goalies who have kept us in games and won us games. They give us a chance every night.
Korpi’s been really good too, the last three, four starts. ” Korpisalo is 13-9-4 with a 3. 27 GAA and a .