Watch: Maple Leafs' Gauthier snipes 1st NHL goal
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This is a recording: a Toronto Maple Leafs rookie has scored a beauty goal.
Getting in on the action this time around was Frederik Gauthier, who fired a wicked shot over the catching glove of Colorado Avalanche netminder Semyon Varlamov Thursday night for his first career NHL goal.
A nice little souvenir for Frederik Gauthier! First NHL goal. #TMLtalk pic.twitter.com/ofwXUX8tDW
— Toronto Maple Leafs (@MapleLeafs) December 23, 2016
Gauthier - who was selected in the first-round by Toronto in 2013 - picked up the marker in his second game of the season and the ninth of his career. The goal gave the Maple Leafs a 5-0 lead in the second period. Toronto went on to win 6-0.
(Video courtesy: NHL.com)
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