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Why Are The Anaheim Ducks Beating The San Jose Sharks?
Published by Jason Bruck on April 20, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - NHL
Most analysts will tell you that it is because of the outstanding goaltending of Jonas Hiller. I do not wish to take anything away from the talented 27-year-old Swiss netminder, but that isn't the reason.
Hiller's Game One shutout (in his first playoff game), however, highlights just what that reason is: mental fortitude. The Ducks have it right now, and the Sharks do not.
After all, there is a lot of pressure after winning the President's Cup. Winning that little trinket does things to the minds of players not wearing a Red Wings jersey.
I think the Sharks are one good sports psychologist away from winning a championship. Especially for their stars, wh...
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