Craig Simpson
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They did what they had to do, and then when they got their chances, they showed their skill when it mattered most, and that was on the power play to win the game.
Unbelievable.
When you see those four offensive zone penalties that were just absolutely needless, and the Geeky one, you feel bad for a kid that hadn't played much hockey, only 14 games here during the year.
But again, you look at Montreal and you had two horrible penalties.
The geeky one, you score on it.
You tie the game, you go into the third.
The Gensel one, I just don't know what you're doing there.
Like I'm a guy who I'm all for the tips and that, but you can't take a swing like that when you know that you're in tight quarters.
That one for me would have been a long night for a veteran guy like Gensel.
And I can tell you, Nick, you know the feeling.
You take a penalty and you give a team an opportunity.
You're sitting in that box going, I can't believe what I just did.
And, you know, lo and behold, a brilliant move by Marty to...
He kept his timeout in that second period when he delayed so much after the second goal.
It was almost as good as the timeout, and I thought he used it to perfection there to just say, hey, they'd already been out a minute and 59 seconds of the period.
You had 40 seconds left on the power play.
There wasn't a whole lot of talk.
It was just gather yourselves, get your game together, and lo and behold, his team goes out and wins the game for him.
You know the pendulum swings of belief or doubt, you know.
And I do believe there...