Benoit Pouliot
BOSTON, MA - APRIL 25: Rich Peverley #49,Brian Rolston #12,Benoit Pouliot #67 and Greg Zanon #6 of the Boston Bruins react to the loss after Game Seven of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the 2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at TD Garden on April 25, 2012 in Boston, Massachusetts. The Washington Capitals defeated the Boston Bruins 2-1 in overtime.
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With Benoit Pouliot in the penalty box for a highly questionable slashing penalty on Nicklas Backstrom, Caps forward Troy Brouwer took a feed from John Carlson and beat goalie Tim Thomas [stats] to the short side on a shot from high in the right circle for the winning goal....The Pouliot penalty was a ticky-tack call , especially considering the time of the game and what was at stake.
It was a tough call to make with (2:50 left) in the game
You don’t want to see anyone get injured ... When you have a guy like Bergy out it is tough. He is one of our best draw guys and one of our best offensive defensive guys. You don’t want to see Bergy go out. Sometimes the other guys just have to pick it up and we did that for most of the third period. It was just a bad bounce at the end.More quotes »
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