A Sweet Stamkos Goal

I’m currently in Dallas, where I just watched the Stars beat the Lightning in overtime on Saturday night from the beautiful American Airlines Arena. In that game Steven Stamkos scored on an awesome snap shot from the circles, but his goal a couple of nights earlier is (in my opinion) even better than Ovechkin’s lying on his back goal a few years ago.

Stamkos fires a quick shot on net and then manages to backhand the rebound in out of the air while he’s sitting on his butt and sliding into the boards. You’ve got to see it to believe it:

November 29, 2009