Teenage Goalie Bernier Makes Claim On Kings' Starting Job
29th September, 2007 - 8:25 pm
NHL.com - Teenage goalie Jonathan Bernier wasn't even listed on the Los Angeles Kings' main preseason roster, but he may have earned himself a regular starting job Saturday.

Bernier made 26 saves and staved off a late rally attempt from Anaheim as the Kings beat the defending Stanley Cup champion Ducks 4-1 in the NHL's regular season opener.

"I don't think you could've expected a better game from a 19-year-old goaltender," Kings coach Marc Crawford said. "There was a lot of pressure tonight, and he looked like a really solid, solid goaltender. Not very many pucks bounced off of him, and he made a couple of great saves." [READ]

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