I’ve been staying positive and - at the end of the day - we’re in the playoffs, we’re in the second round and this is something you dream of as a kid.

That goal came on Ottawa’s fourth power play of the night and it was the club’s 33rd shot of the game at Lundqvist. Just when everybody was wondering if the Senators were ever going to beat Lundqvist, Dzingel’s first of the playoffs with 1:21 left in the second tied it up 1-1 going into the third period.

“We expect them to bounce back with a game that’s even better, so we know how tough it’s going to be.” “All we could hear was how much they were going to crush us, it’s a scary team, they’ve got four lines, their goaltender is outstanding and there was a lot of fear tonight that helped us and we were able to do it. “Tonight, the players didn’t want to get swept in four,” said Boucher. I think we did a good job getting pucks to the net, but when secondary opportunities come along, we’ve got to be a little bit hungrier and we’ve got to put a few more bodies in front.”Ĭoach Guy Boucher, who was playing up the underdog card in a big way before the series started, said the Senators didn’t want to be embarrassed and that may have been part of the motivation for why they were so dominant for 60 minutes. I think we can do a better job taking away his vision and getting pucks in there. “I think with the amount of pucks we put at the net, we deserved one of those. I got a great bounce and it’s just nice to get,” said Karlsson. “I just wanted to get the puck in there and hope for a good bounce. You may use a different browser or device to view this in full screen. National Capital Region's Top Employersįull Screen is not supported on this browser version.

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