In the early stages of the third period, Lindgren's glove was dislodged during a skirmish near the net. Despite this, the referees allowed play to continue as the Bruins maintained possession, which culminated in what could be the season's best save on Pavel Zacha. View it here:
It seems that the puck didn't hit Lindgren's bare hand directly, but it was an incredible save regardless.
Regrettably, Lindgren had to leave the game in Boston shortly after, following another awe-inspiring save.
As read on Bruins Insider - Capitals Goalie Robs Zacha with his Barehand.
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11 AVRIL | 46 ANSWERS Capitals' Lindgren Denies Pavel Zacha Using His Barehand Should this be considered a Save of the Year? | ||
Yes | 32 | 69.6 % |
No | 14 | 30.4 % |
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