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Blues' Binnington justifies pocketing Ovechkin's 900th goal puck: 'I basically had an assist'
Blues' Binnington justifies pocketing Ovechkin's 900th goal puck: 'I basically had an assist'
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Washington Times
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In a comical moment on the ice, Jordan Binnington of the St. Louis Blues recently joked about a spectacular play he made involving Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals. During a post-game interview, Binnington reflected on how he managed to assist Ovechkin's goal while pocketing the puck himself. This light-hearted exchange not only entertained fans but also highlighted the camaraderie among players despite their competitive nature.
Binnington's humor resonated with many, characterizing him as a personable figure in the NHL. His playful take on what could have been a serious moment allowed for a glimpse into the lighter side of hockey. The interaction has since gone viral, with fans sharing their favorite Binnington moments and reeling at the thought of two elite players sharing a laugh on the ice.
As the season progresses, Binnington aims to lead the Blues through tough matches with creativity and finesse. With veterans like Ovechkin around, he recognizes that the sport is as much about attitude and fun as it is about skill and competition. This anecdote serves as a reminder of the unique relationships that form in the high-stakes world of professional hockey, adding a personal touch to the intense rivalries that characterize the NHL.
Binnington's humor resonated with many, characterizing him as a personable figure in the NHL. His playful take on what could have been a serious moment allowed for a glimpse into the lighter side of hockey. The interaction has since gone viral, with fans sharing their favorite Binnington moments and reeling at the thought of two elite players sharing a laugh on the ice.
As the season progresses, Binnington aims to lead the Blues through tough matches with creativity and finesse. With veterans like Ovechkin around, he recognizes that the sport is as much about attitude and fun as it is about skill and competition. This anecdote serves as a reminder of the unique relationships that form in the high-stakes world of professional hockey, adding a personal touch to the intense rivalries that characterize the NHL.