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Originally Posted by JayP
It's really baffling to complain about the call, which was marginal for OT, when your goalie gives up a hilariously awful rebound off a weak, unscreened shot from far out (minutes after doing the same thing in regulation). Giving up a rebound off that shot is bad enough, but to lose the puck completely is pee-wee level.
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Not to mention they were down 3-0 in the series, had already blown a 3-2 lead in the 3rd due to Bieksa's dumb penalty, and were generally being outplayed in overtime. But yeah, the penalty is the reason they lost the series.
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A few weeks after crashing head-first into the boards (denting his helmet and being unable to move for a little while) following a hit from behind by Bob Errey, the Calgary Flames player explains:
"I was like Christ, lying on my back, with my arms outstretched, crucified"
-- Frank Musil - Early January 1994
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