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Originally Posted by Textcritic
Honestly, if this were true, then I think we would see more of it. But that's kind of my point. Not that what Yakupov did was rare, "unconventional," or non-traditional. NO ONE does it. And I mean no one. There is a damn good reason why no other NHL rookie has ever done the tying-goal-in-Game-#3-knee-slide-through-centre-ice. There is a damn good reason that Cuthbert and Johnson were awkwardly speechless when the goal occurred. It's stupid.
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It's stupid because it shows up the opposition. No one should be giving the opposition more ammunition to lay a beating on you. Fleury even got criticized when he did it and it was a playoff game winning OT goal.