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Originally Posted by Robbob
It is game management. The Flames were pressing the entire 3rd period and their one mistake turned into a odd man rush the other way, which unfortunately went in. I don't think he is trying to not go for it, Gaudreau just put himself into a position where he got out muscled and the puck went the other way with Hathaway and Jankowski trapped deep.
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Exactly ... you have to manage the puck when you're high in the zone. That's hockey 101.
To not do so if foolish.
Gulutzan isn't saying dump it in and assume that is silly. He's saying we have to be smarter in our high in the zone decisions.
Good lord people ...