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Originally Posted by 442scotty
Love Huberdeau but on that first Leaf’s goal, correct me if I’m wrong, before the leafs player crossed the blue line Huberdeau was literally right behind him. All he had to do was back check the guy and the play is over before it even reaches the blue line. He didn’t do anything! He’s been back checking pretty good lately but this was a game changer with less than 2 minutes left in the first period.
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I don’t think he missed a backcheck there. He just wasn’t fast enough to catch him. But in any event that goal was all about the 3rd pairing bobbling the play. It was one on two and they blew it.