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VIDEO: Tyler Toffoli beats Antti Niemi with gorgeous wrist shot

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Facing elimination in their opening round Stanley Cup playoff series against the San Jose Sharks, the Los Angeles Kings have jumped out to an early two-goal in Game 5 thanks to goals from Tyler Toffoli and Anze Kopitar.

Toffoli's first period marker was particularly attractive. If you saw this goal on tinder, you'd swipe right: 

[Courtesy NHL.com]

That's just a bullet of a wrist shot right at Antti Niemi's blocker. Apparently Toffoli has read the scouting reports.

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