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WONDERED HOW LONG IT WOULD TAKE
WITH THE SHORTENED SEASON TO GET
THE PASSION UP.
IT HASN'T TAKEN VERY LONG.
SUTER SURVEYS THE SITUATION.
GILBERT OUT.
REDIRECTED.
PARISE STEPS IT HOME.
HE KNEW IT BEFORE ANYBODY ELSE
DID.
>> Pierre: BAD LUCK FOR ST.
LOUIS.
BACKSTROM ORIGINALLY BLOCKS THE
SHOT.
LEFT-HAND SHOT ON THE
PIERRE-MARC BOUCHARD TO THE
RIGHT.
HEATLEY PUSHES IT TO PARISE.
AND SCORES!
RIGHT TO THE ROUTE ELLIOTT!
THAT PUTS IT HOME.
THE WILD LEAD IT, 2-1.
>> Pierre: GUESS WHO?
COME HOME AND PLEASE THE FANS.
ZACH PARISE HASN'T QUIT ON THE
PLAY.
HE MAKES IT 2-1.
HERE IS THE NO LOOK PASS BECAUSE
OF THE COMMUNICATION LEVEL
AND THE WILD GOT TO IT.
>> Pierre: YOU DON'T HEAR THE Y
NOISE DOWN HERE.
USUALLY WHEN IT HITS THE POLES
YOU HEAR IT.
I THINK IT GOES OFF THE NETTING
AND THE PADDING.
I THINK IT'S A GOAL.
YOU SEE IT GO OFF THE PADDING.
IT IS A BACK PAD.
KOIVU GETS IT.
THAT IS A GOAL.
IT HIT THE PADDING IN THE BACK
OF THE NET.
YOU NEVER HEARD NOISE.
SEE IT RIGHT THERE?
PADDING AT THE TOP PART OF THE
NETTING IS WHAT IT HIT.
>> Dave: LOOK AT PARISE.
>> Pierre: YOU CAN HEAR THE
NOISES OFF THE BAR AND GOOD SAVE
BY THE GOALIE.
IN THIS SITUATION THERE WAS NO
NOISE.
>> Dave: WHEN YOU TALK TO PEOPLE
AROUND THE MINNESOTA WILD ONE OF
THE THINGS THEY
SUTER HAS HIT THE STICK OF
BERGLUND.
SUTER PICKS IT UP.
BACK NOW UNDER THE BLUES NET
TRYING TO GET A PASS.
TO THE BLUE PAINT.
ELLIOTT SCRAMBLES.
CALLING IT A GOOD GOAL RIGHT
AWAY!
ONE OF THE MINNESOTA PLAYERS
KNOCKED IT OUT OF MID AIR.
THAT IS CLOSE.
>> Pierre: IT IS THE GOAL POST.
IT IS THE CROSS BAR, NOT THE
SHOULDER.
>> Dave: WHERE IS THE PUCK?
WHERE DOES HE HIT IT?
THAT IS CLOSE.
>> Pierre: THAT IS GOING TO BE
REALLY CLOSE.
>> Dave: IT IS UNDER THE BAR
THERE OR JUST ABOUT EVEN WITH
THE BAR.
>> Pierre: HOW ABOUT THE
WHEREWITHAL FROM DANY HEATLEY
NOT TO HIT IT.
ON THAT ANGLE IT LOOKS LIKE IT
IS HIGH.
FROM THE OTHER ANGLE IT DOESN'T.
WATCH THIS ONE.
THIS IS THE ONE TO WATCH.
IT IS ALMOST RIGHT WHERE THE
CROSS BAR HEIGHT IS WHEN HE
TOUCHES IT.
IT IS A VERY DIFFICULT CALL.
THE FIRST LOOK WHEN YOU LOOK AT
IT IT LOOKS LIKE IT IS OVER THE
CROSS BAR.
LAST ONE DOESN'T.
>> Dave: WE HAVE THE REPLAY
OFFICIALS LOOKING AT IT HERE.
THEY ARE LOOKING AT IT IN
TORONTO, AS WELL.
HERE IT COMES.
NO CONTACT.
>> Pierre: I THINK THAT IS BELOW
THE CROSS BAR.
>> Dave: IF THE CALL ON THE ICE
WAS GOOD GOAL, WILL THAT BE
CONCLUSIVE ENOUGH TO OVERTURN
IT.
RIGHT THERE.
MAYBE HE KNEW IT IS RIGHT THERE
AT THE HEIGHT OF THE CROSS BAR
AND I WOULD GO AHEAD AND TAP IT.