All articles tagged with #game winning goal
Originally Published 2 months ago — by San Jose Hockey Now
The San Jose Sharks defeated the Minnesota Wild 2-1 in an intense game that went into overtime, with Will Smith and Collin Graf scoring the goals, and Askarov making crucial saves for the Sharks.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by LA Kings Insider
The LA Kings completed a successful 4-0-1 road trip with a 4-3 win over the San Jose Sharks, highlighted by Brandt Clarke’s game-winning goal in the final moments, despite a challenging game where they struggled with their energy and turnovers. Key performances included Corey Perry extending his point streak, Drew Doughty tying the franchise record for goals by a defenseman, and Darcy Kuemper making 38 saves. The team acknowledged their need for rest and improvement after a tough trip.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The New York Times
Barclay Goodrow, who struggled to score during the regular season, netted a crucial overtime goal to help the New York Rangers even their playoff series against the Florida Panthers. Known for his defensive skills and leadership, Goodrow's postseason performance has been pivotal, showcasing his ability to deliver in critical moments.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Russian Machine Never Breaks
Alex Ovechkin's game-winning goal ended the Washington Capitals' losing streak, boosting their playoff chances in a tight race for third place in the Metro and the second wild card spot. With the Caps currently holding WC2, upcoming games will be crucial, and tiebreakers may come into play, with regulation wins potentially giving them an edge.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Lansing State Journal
Reed Lebster, a graduate transfer, fulfilled his childhood dream of playing for Michigan State University by scoring the game-winning goal in a 5-2 victory that secured the Spartans' first Big Ten championship. Lebster's experience from winning a national championship with the University of Massachusetts proved invaluable as he showcased leadership and poise on the ice. His performance, including a crucial goal and key assists, has bolstered MSU's prospects for a successful season, with Lebster expressing confidence in the team's potential to achieve something special.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Hosei Kijima signed a contract with City SC in the morning and later scored the game-winning goal in the evening, securing a 2-1 victory against Houston in the first leg of their CONCACAF Champions Cup series. Kijima, the team's top draft pick, showcased his talent and excitement, contributing to the team's success. Additionally, City SC's technical director was promoted, and the team made other coaching staff changes.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Lansing State Journal
No. 8 Michigan State's Daniel Russell breaks a scoring slump with a dramatic game-winning goal in the final seconds to secure a 3-2 victory over No. 9 Minnesota. The win marks the first time MSU has beaten Minnesota in regulation since 2020 and keeps them in first place in the Big Ten. Freshman goaltender Trey Augustine made 28 saves, while the team's resilience and penalty-killing prowess were key factors in the victory. The teams will face off again on Saturday.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Awful Announcing
Toronto Maple Leafs' radio announcer Joe Bowen mistakenly credited Morgan Rielly with the game-winning goal in Game 6 against the Tampa Bay Lightning, when it was actually John Tavares who scored. Bowen attributed the error to calling the game remotely due to cost-cutting measures, which has been the norm for most broadcasters since the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite the mistake, Bowen's passionate call of the historic moment was still celebrated by fans.