Quote Originally Posted by newfcollins View Post
The thinking at the time was that Price wasn't going to miss that much more time. It wasn't for a couple more weeks that they said he would be out until the all-star break. So why bring in Khudobin if they figured on Price being back sooner. And it's not like Montreal's goalie were playing horrific at that time. Montreal just couldn't score but were outplaying most of their competition.
Yeah, ok. But its not as if the Habs had a legit NHL backup in their system at the time. I know that more than a few of us here on the boards were pretty surprised they didnt snatch him up. Hindsight is 20/20.