For Habs’ Carey Price, boring is the best option in big games

Nobody is this dull naturally. We’re talking about a gifted professional who has spent years working at it.

The current vogue in NHL goaltending is for big, quick, unflappable-under-pressure athletes – and Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price is the prime example.

In the pressure of the playoffs, he has embraced an additional challenge: When obliged to make public statements, talk freely without really saying anything.