Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Brooks Orpik hasn't built his reputation on his offensive abilities, or his puck-handling, or his skill-level in general. That's part of what gave his buzzer-beating second period goal on Monday night the flavor of a half court heave in basketball.
Here's Orpik's goal, which cut into a two-goal lead that the Blue Jackets had been nursing for over 35 minutes:
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