Surviving and thriving in the nastiest spot on NHL ice
Briefly

"It's about desire... It's about fearlessness and an almost wanton disregard for life and limb. That's where the pain is, yes the cross-checks..."
"Yes, it takes guts to work the net front in the NHL. But it's facile, folly even, to say it's simply about who wants it most."
"It requires courage, sure. But it also requires precision timing, exquisite hand-eye coordination, uncanny instincts, physical fortitude and quick thinking."
"It's always chaos, Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar said. But you've just got to try and make it a little bit of controlled chaos."
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