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Giving Credit to the Shot Blockers

By Jes GolbezNov 26th 2007 – 3:15PM

Who knows which hockey sage coined the phrase, "100% of shots that don't reach the net don't score", but, as Craig Ludwig's oversized shin pads would tell you, it's one of the sport's infallible truths.While defenders are often known more for laying out big hits or getting under the skin of a certain offensive star, a...

Background on Craig Ludwig

Craig Lee Ludwig (born March 15, 1961) is an American former professional hockey player. He played defense in the National Hockey League from 1983–1999 and was renowned for his shot-blocking ability.

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