One U-Sports goalie got his Christmas miracle early this holiday season, but he sure had to work for it to make his NHL debut.
Ottawa Senators goaltender Anton Forsberg was injured in warmup before last night’s game against the Pittsburgh Penguins, prompting the team to call in an emergency backup goalie. There was no time to call up an actual prospect from the AHL, so instead, it was up to University of Ottawa goalie Zach Dietz.
Dietz was planning to attend the game as a fan and even wore a Josh Norris Senators jersey. However, he did not have a ride to the rink and had to run along the frigid roads outside the arena, a hockey bag full of gear slumped over his shoulder, to make it to the Canadian Tire Centre in time for puck drop.
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Ziemlich pervers. Die Leute filmen ihn und fragen sich, "What is he doing", anstatt ihm einfach eine Mitfahrgelegenheit anzubieten. Kranke Zeit, dieses social media Zeitalter ..