Mike Smith-39 saves on 39 shots, 16 in the first period alone. Hit in the crease, defensemen go down with injuries all around him. Smitty just picked up the team for 50 minutes and said “I got this.” Dave Tippett said the hockey Gods smiled on this team.
OEL-1 PP goal. Over 26 minutes of ice time logged. Smooth and unshakeable skater. 3rd Star. GAME and SERIES winning goal over Chicago.