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Tim Thomas: Shape-Shifter
An unusual mask has the Bruins goalie seeing and stopping everything
Updated: February 11, 2011, 10:50 AM ET
By
E.J. Hradek
This story appears in the Feb. 21 issue of ESPN The Magazine.
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E.J. Hradek is a senior writer at ESPN The Magazine, joining the staff prior to its launch in 1998. He began covering hockey as a writer/editor for Hockey Illustrated in 1989.
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