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Originally Posted by AC
Yep, easiest way to avoid a coin-toss shootout to make the playoffs or not would be to win in regulation or OT. The whole Rangers team had 65 minutes to score a 2nd goal.
Instead it comes down to 1 player on the last play who was 40% in the shootout at that point in his career. Tough situation, and he got blamed almost exclusively for the loss.
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even if he scored it would have only tied it up...ridiculous to blame one shootout attempt for an entire season