Ed Moller writes:
 
 
>In last night's Hockey East matchup between Northeastern and Boston
>College, BC goaltender Scott Clemmensen made just nine saves over 61:16
>in a 5-4
overtime loss.  Think of the questions this raises:
>
>    1.    What are the fewest saves a goalie made in a losing cause?  In
>an overtime game?
>    2.    What is the worst save percentage for a single game?
>Clemmensen's last night was 64.3%.
>    3.    What is the most goals a team has scored while making the
>fewest shots?
>    4.    What is the greatest disparity in saves between two teams?
>NU's Marc Robataille made 32 last night.
>    5.    How important is shots on goal?  I think that being tested
>throughout a game keeps a goalie sharp, and perhaps Clemmensen never got
>into it.
>    6.    Was the Husky offense anemic, or was BC's defense incredibly
>stingy?
>    7.    What was the distribution of NU's shots by period?  They
>scored 3 goals in the third period and 1 in OT.
>    8.    Will I find a more productive means of spending my Sunday
>morning?
>
>--
>
Ed:  I would have commented on this myself, but despite the fact that I
live less than 15 miles from the Boston Globe printing plant, my Sunday AM
edition had NO box scores of Saturday night games.  Pathetic.
 
Greg Ambrose
 
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