Video: Penguins Evgeni Malkin’s Spinning Shootout Goal Will Blow Your Mind
Submitted by Alex Groberman on Feb 8, 2012
Whether or not you’re a hockey enthusiast is totally irrelevant when it comes to appreciating the brilliance of what Pittsburgh’s Evgeni Malkin did on Tuesday night. With his team in desperate need of a goal and the Canadiens seemingly at the top of their game, Malkin reached into the old back of tricks and pulled out a doozy from the Lars Eller Collection. Sure, the Penguins may have ultimately still lost when it was all said and done, but Malkin walked away with something better – our hearts.
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It was a beautiful goal...but..."During the attempt, the shooter must move continuously towards the goal once the puck is touched"...technically, I don't think he was doing that while he spun, so I would have argued if I were the Montreal goalie.