Will Talbot be able to overcome his reputation as a solid goalie who can't carry a team on a playoff run?
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Like the perfect rug that pulls a room together, found in the markdown section of a furniture store, was the discount find that the needed last summer when it came to grabbing a starting goalie and maintaining their stature as a playoff team. As value buys go, Talbot has an argument to be the best value buy in the league among players who aren’t on entry-level contracts.
” Cam Talbot has given the Kings great value this season. It is a competitive streak that has fueled Talbot since he entered the league out of Alabama-Huntsville as the backup to legend Henrik Lundqvist. He’s had the net and lost it over his 11 seasons. Talbot signed with L.A. because of his familiarity with then-coach Todd McLellan — they had a history with the Oilers, for whom Talbot played for parts of four seasons — and because of the chance to win the No.
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