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TJ Oshie’s no-look pass finds John Carlson for beautiful backhand goal

John Carlson has notched his fourth goal of the playoffs. The other three were nifty, sure, but this one is definitely the prettiest of the set.

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The Caps were on the attack, but the puck was heading in the wrong direction. TJ Oshie corralled it and reversed with a serpentine pass to find Carlson in the slot. Carlson does a bit of a backhand shovel to a yawning net.

Here’s another look.

Carlson, looking the quite grizzled, roared with celebration.

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