Is Ben Scrivens an NHL-calibre goalie?

As a sad by loyal leafs fan it pains me to say but no. He just turned 26 and hasn't had any real NHL experience. When he was called up he didn't perform to (the sometimes outrageous) expectations. read more

Ben Scrivens (born September 11, 1986) is a Canadian ice hockey goaltender currently playing for Salavat Yulaev Ufa of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He has also played in the NHL for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Los Angeles Kings, Edmonton Oilers, and Montreal Canadiens. Scrivens played four years with the Cornell Big Red of the ECAC. read more

Ben Scrivens has been looking for the opportunity to prove that he's a No. 1-caliber goaltender in the NHL. It didn't happen with the Toronto Maple Leafs or with the Los Angeles Kings. But Wednesday, in his fourth game with the Edmonton Oilers, Scrivens made himself noticed in a major way. read more