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How Not To Score on a Penalty Shot

On December 2, 2009December 3, 2009 By Rich CrowleyIn goalies3 Comments

"You skate like Ovechkin!"  At first, I thought it was a compliment.  However, I had just missed a penalty shot at the end of my Monday night game earlier this week and quickly realized that the goalie who had stoned me, Moose, was probably trashing me instead.   I've just googled Ovechkin's shootout stats and sure …

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