After the Blackhawks dominated most of the third period during Saturday’s Game 2 in St. Louis, Brent Seabrook’s ejection after crushing David Backes seemed to turn the tables in the Blues’ favor. Down 3-2 with regulation coming to a close, Vladimir Tarasenko netted an equalizer with 6.4 seconds remaining in regulation.
Take a look at the goal in GIF form below. It’s like it had eyes.
In overtime, Barret Jackman was able to win it for St. Louis when he launched a slapshot that found Corey Crawford’s five-hole and just trickled past the goal line to give the Blues a 2-0 series lead.
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