On Sunday afternoon, in an AHL preseason game against the Hamilton Bulldogs, Kaspars Daugavins of the Binghamton Senators scored one of the most remarkable shootout goals of 2010; something that, as we'll explain in a moment, has become the stuff of hockey legend.
Please do not adjust your monitors: The 22-year-old Latvian winger put the nose of his blade on top of the puck and skated into the offensive zone, before performing a 360-degree spin-o-rama to score past Bulldogs goalie Robert Mayer(notes), a Montreal Canadiens prospect.
Here's an ice-level view of the tally in what was a 4-3, nine-round shootout loss for the Ottawa Senators' AHL affiliate:
Link: http://sports.yahoo.com/nhl/blog/pu...ugavins-instant-hockey-legend-?urn=nhl-274370
Please do not adjust your monitors: The 22-year-old Latvian winger put the nose of his blade on top of the puck and skated into the offensive zone, before performing a 360-degree spin-o-rama to score past Bulldogs goalie Robert Mayer(notes), a Montreal Canadiens prospect.
Here's an ice-level view of the tally in what was a 4-3, nine-round shootout loss for the Ottawa Senators' AHL affiliate:
Link: http://sports.yahoo.com/nhl/blog/pu...ugavins-instant-hockey-legend-?urn=nhl-274370