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He's the most skilled guy in that spot to kind of take a shootout.
Like, he didn't have a look at all.
Lundell got him with a snipe.
But just to quantify what we're looking at with the Panthers right now, they're currently third in expected goal percentage in an entire league.
Something like that.
They're...
They're getting 56.42% of the expected goals.
Again, third best in the league behind only New York and Colorado.
But their shooting percentage on shots on goal is third worst in the league right now.
They're shooting 7.02%.
It was a similar problem last year.
That's where you really miss.
Matthew Kachuk.
That's where you miss Brad Marchand in a game like Tuesday night where you have all the chances, completely dominate the puck possession, just not finishing.
Alexander Barkov as well.
We know he's a great finisher.
In the shootout, we really, you know, the Panthers really missed him because that's where he is so dominant.
So, you know, the Panthers, right now it's just that finishing touch that's missing.
They just can't get the puck to go in the net.
If the water, if the dam ever breaks, they're going to look like the Panthers again.