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Guiding lightning: forces combined to lead Al Montoya to USA Hockey's developmental program and eventually made him the No. 6 pick in the draft.(NHL Draft Analysis)
Uncompetitive, even when pushed.
That was one conclusion after a written psychological exam was given to the University of Michigan's Al Montoya by the Rangers. Looking back on that exam, the young goalie shakes his head over a draft-day omelette, remembering the Rangers' sports psychologist relaying the results to him.
"It was the opposite," he says.
The opposite of what it should have been, the opposite of who he is.
The Rangers told him they didn't know why the test came out that way, then proved they didn't care, taking him sixth overall in the draft. Finally, he could stop trying not to be nervous. He didn't need to occupy ...
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