Habs Acquire Niemi Off Waivers
November 14, 2017
By Brian Wilde
The Montreal Canadiens have picked up off the waiver wire from the Florida Panthers Antti Niemi. In three games in Pittsburgh this year where he started the season, he had a 7.49 GAA and a save percentage of .797. He then had a slight improvement in save percentage in Florida at .872. Overall, Niemi has a 6.74 GAA and .832 save percentage.
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I don’t like this move at all. How did Scrivens work out as an insurance policy? This smells the same. Let Fucale get a game or two if Lindgren tires. Makes no sense at all to me. It isn’t like the habs are a cup contender