Sophmore Slump?

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It's not uncommon for players to slump coming into their second year. The now commonplace routine of game day allows a mind to become complacent. It was no different for Owen May, young goaltender for the Moscow Menace.

 

"When I first came into the league, I was so afraid of being sent back down that I over worked myself. I was tightening a noose around my neck just trying to survive in the league. Once the season was over that noose loosened a little. Once it's loosened you feel a sigh of relief. It's intoxicating to have that relief. Next thing you notice you find it more difficult to put in that extra work.  Eventually you get in a routine of putting that hard work in again. But you definitely need to make sure that noose doesn't come back."

 

May has gotten the benefit of the another goaltender splitting time to take away the heavy workload. He looks poised to improve upon last year