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Or maybe the hockey gods will simply decide the Leafs have had enough punishment after 58 years and lift the curse, leading to a 12-0 Game 7 win where the Core Four all somehow get first-period hat tricks and ride their sticks around at center ice like Tie Domi the rest of the night?
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James Mirtle, New York Times, 16 May 2025
Anton Lundell, who had the puck at center ice as the penalty kill ended, sent a pass to Bennett down the right boards to start a two-on-one rush against the Tampa Bay Lightning’s Darren Raddysh.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 1 May 2025
The Leafs have won 61 percent of draws, including the one at center ice in the third period of Game 2 immediately after Florida tied the score 3-3.
—Chris Johnston, New York Times, 8 May 2025
Some other factoids about overtime in the Stanley Cup playoffs:
Periods begin with a faceoff at center ice.
—Rob Rossi, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2025
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James Mirtle, New York Times, 16 May 2025
Anton Lundell, who had the puck at center ice as the penalty kill ended, sent a pass to Bennett down the right boards to start a two-on-one rush against the Tampa Bay Lightning’s Darren Raddysh.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 1 May 2025
The Leafs have won 61 percent of draws, including the one at center ice in the third period of Game 2 immediately after Florida tied the score 3-3.
—Chris Johnston, New York Times, 8 May 2025
Some other factoids about overtime in the Stanley Cup playoffs:
Periods begin with a faceoff at center ice.
—Rob Rossi, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2025
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“Center ice.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/center%20ice. Accessed 27 May. 2025.
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