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Originally Posted by Bingo
A lot of teams play man in their own zone. You are in your position, but you don't let the puck carrier ever get away, because the hand off often leads to an odd man situation and the puck in the back of your net.
I this case though, it could have been two mistakes ... maybe Lucic followed him down and Russell followed him out creating an issue.
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The exact opposite happened here - the lack of zone coverage cause the 2 on 0. It's obvious that more than one player (and possibly 3) all thought that the puck carrier was their man.