It's been a wild last few days for Jake Muzzin, but now he can celebrate with a Game 5 win. (lukefoxjukebox )
and setting up Auston Matthews’s critical go-ahead goal in Game 5, with his pregnant wife, Courtney, scheduling her labour induction for Thursday’s travel day.
“Exciting times. I try not to get too pumped up. I wanted to stay within myself, and I was able to, for the most part, be OK with it.” Yet he and partner Nikita Zaitsev held the fort in a tightly checked affair, and Muzzin orchestrated the tie-snapping goal midway through the third period of a 0-0 game when he pump-faked a point shot, broke toward the Bruins’ net, then snapped a cross-ice pass to Matthews for the one-timer.
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