About Justin Rutherford

Justin joined Blue Seat Blogs during the 2011-2012 season. Prior to coming on board, Justin co-founded MAC Goaltending, a goaltender development company. Justin specializes in goaltender analysis; stemming from his time with MAC Goaltending, and his time playing US Junior hockey and NCAA Division I Junior hockey. Having this much goaltender experience gives Justin a hands-on view of the goaltender position, which could be the most under appreciated position in sports.

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Sergei Bobrovsky goaltending style review
May 21, 2024
Scouting the Florida Panthers goalie with a full Sergei Bobrovsky goaltending style analysis. Where are his weaknesses the Rangers can…
Frederik Andersen goaltending style analysis
May 4, 2024
Diving into a Frederik Andersen goaltending style analysis, the Rangers will be facing a far better goalie who can steal…
NHL: Washington Capitals at Dallas Stars
Apr 20, 2024
He may not have an exploitable weakness, but in reviewing the Charlie Lindgren goaltending style report, he can be beat…
Vitek Vanecek style report
Apr 18, 2023
The Vitek Vanecek style report and scouting reports come to the same conclusion: A gifted athlete who relies on athleticism…
henrik lundqvist immortalization
Jan 28, 2022
The immortalization of Henrik Lundqvist in Rangers lore will happen tonight, as his #30 is raised to the rafters.
The Rangers have an Alex Georgiev problem
Nov 11, 2021
The NY Rangers have an Alex Georgiev problem. The current backup netminder has struggled mightily, and his game has fallen…
Are the Rangers turning a corner? Panarin's play shows they are.
Aug 13, 2021
A deep dive style analysis of Igor Shesterkin, and what he brings to the Rangers as the franchise goalie of…
Apr 20, 2021
It has been an interesting Rangers season, that's for sure. With injuries and COVID and young promise, what's next as…
Igor Shesterkin is one of the keys to the Rangers forcing Game 7
Mar 9, 2020
The latest Igor Shesterkin returned from injury sooner than expected. Was it too fast to return? Should the NY Rangers…
Igor Shesterkin Hart and Vezina winner?
Feb 17, 2020
Should the NY Rangers buyout Henrik Lundqvist? Trade Ryan Strome? Trade Jacob Trouba? Trade Jesper Fast?