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NHL wonder goal: Boston Bruins’ Seth Griffith scores with a double nutmeg, no-look shot

Boston Bruins rookie forward Seth Griffith has scored one of the goals of the NHL season during in Monday night’s game against the New Jersey Devils.

JUST call it dizzying on ice.

Boston Bruins rookie forward Seth Griffith has scored one of the goals of the NHL season during the second period of Monday night’s game against the New Jersey Devils.

Griffith blocked a shot in the defensive zone before skating up the rink and getting the better of the Devils’ Bryce Salvador and Marek Zidlicky in a scrambling contest for the puck.

Seth Griffith spins around away from a defender and prepares to shoot ...
Seth Griffith spins around away from a defender and prepares to shoot ...

He then spun around with his back to the net and shot between his own legs and those of goaltender Cory Schneider to complete a remarkable finish.

... and then it’s the between the ol’ legs switcheroo.
... and then it’s the between the ol’ legs switcheroo.

“Yeah, maybe I’ll replay it once or twice, we’ll see though,” Griffith said of watching it back.

The goal gave the Bruins a 3-2 lead and they would go on to win the game 4-2.

Originally published as NHL wonder goal: Boston Bruins’ Seth Griffith scores with a double nutmeg, no-look shot

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