Steve Valiquette
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
But I still see Boston beating Buffalo in this first round.
Swayman, for whatever reason, he had that moment that sometimes we can get.
It's a paralysis when the wave comes.
And, like, I could tell you guys, the last goal I ever allowed in the NHL, Sidney Crosby scored on me.
He could have shot anywhere.
It was going in.
Like, I was...
Where were you when I played?
No, I'm telling you guys, like, mentally where I was on that final shot, the game wasn't going well.
It was getting away from me.
I just... Sid scored on a two-on-one and after the goal, when I was like, man, he could have shot anywhere.
Like, that was...
And I felt like that's where Swayman went mentally on that go-ahead goal for Buffalo.
He was down once early on the way across.
He stayed down.
He was up and down twice before the shot.
He just looked like he had that deer-in-the-headlights look that you have when, you know, the wave of offense is just killing you.
Agreed.