Watch: Coyle tips puck past defender, scores top shelf
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Charlie Coyle’s slick play fools Nick Jensen and puts the @mnwild up two goals. pic.twitter.com/WaWSYtvTjR
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) February 12, 2017
Welcome to the big leagues, Nick Jensen.
The Detroit Red Wings rookie got a cold dose of reality during his club's tilt with the Minnesota Wild on Sunday afternoon, as centerman Charlie Coyle showed off some deceptive handles en route to a beautiful top-shelf tally.
Coyle's snipe - his first since Jan. 7 - snapped a 16-game goal drought and gives him 14 on the year.
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