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Originally Posted by GioforPM
How do you know Mangiapane didn’t just have a brain cramp? Lindholm challenged the point, the puck goes over to Boeser who has a free lane into the circle. It’s 5 on 5 but the instinct to collapse with an empty net might easily be on a player, not a coach. After all, they were pretty aggressive 6 on 5.
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It more had to do with the coach throwing together a new line rather than using one of his normal lines.
At any rate, I don’t plan to expend the energy to rationalize how the unfamiliar and new line combination that got scored on was somehow actually a good coaching decision.