It has truly been a good year for goaltenders in this year's Stanley Cup playoffs. In the Western Conference, the Los Angeles Kings' Jonathan Quick ($10.6M) and Phoenix Coyotes' Mike Smith ($10.6M) are easily leading their respective teams in the running for the Conn Smythe Trophy (playoff MVP). In the Eastern Conference, the same could be said for the New York Rangers' Henrik Lundqvist ($11M) and New Jersey Devils' Martin Brodeur ($10.7M). The Rangers have made it this far in large part because of Lundqvist's steady play in net (1.68 goals-against average), and while Brodeur hasn't been as dominant as the other three, he still has a nice 2.05 goals-against average.

Conversely, there are only three skaters left in the playoffs who have averaged more than a point per game, and all three are barely over that mark. ... MORE