Carter Hart’s Playoff Surge Gives His Case A Little Extra Bite

Carter Hart is turning up the dial when the games matter most, and that always gets a room talking. The postseason is where reputations get rewritten in this league, and Hart’s recent play is giving his supporters real ammo. The bigger question is whether this is a true step forward or just the kind of short run that makes everyone in hockey squint at the same sample twice. Either way, the conversation around Hart is getting louder at exactly the right time.