No Team in NHL History Has Ever Done What the Vancouver Canucks Pulled Off Against the Dallas Stars
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The Vancouver Canucks have unexpectedly just pulled off one of the most insane comebacks in Sports history, actually breaking a record in the NHL against the Dallas Stars.
»I don't know what just happened,» Vancouver goalie Thatcher Demko said.
With the Vancouver Canucks playoffs dreams and hopes all on the line against the powerhouse Dallas Stars on Tuesday, it with a minute left in the game, it seemed like it the season was over.
But, in typical Canucks fashion, they pulled a rabbit out of their hat.
Vancouver Canucks make Break NHL comeback record against the Dallas Stars
Their playoff lives live for another day thanks to a medallions team effort late in the 3rd period.
The Canucks in the road against the Stars scored a ridiculous 5 times in the 3rd period, inly being topped off by breaking an NHL record when they scored 3 of those 5 in the final minute to send it to overtime.
history had ever won a game by overcoming a three-goal deficit in the final minute of regulation time.
no team in NHL history had ever won a game by overcoming a three-goal deficit in the final minute of regulation time.
It was all topped off by an overtime goal by the most exciting player on Vancouver, Kiefer Sherwood to best the Dallas Stars I. Stunning fashion.
We didn't quit,» winger Conor Garland said. «We have a lot of pride in here. A lot of our leaders, myself included, are proud people. And you don't want to look like that (down 3-0 going into the third period). I think you can get a lesson from this. I think the lesson is you never stop playing.»
There has been a lot of Merida attention on the Canucks that indicate they don't play hard and give up at times, but after tonight, with comments reinforced by Sherwood himself, they proved a lot of people wrong.
You can talk a lot about culture and resilience, but there's a lot of lessons to be had there,» Sherwood said. «Until that final whistle blows, like, you never say never. Yeah, it's a crazy win. But it's also, I think, a huge life lesson, too, that hopefully guys can continue to build on.»
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