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Alex Nedeljkovic

Goalkeeper scored both goal and assist

Pittsburgh's goalie Alex Nedeljkovic nailed the final score 5–2 in an open net when his team took an important away win against Buffalo. Additionally, he was credited with an assist, making him the first goalie in NHL history to score both a goal and an assist in a single match.

Goalkeeper scored both goal and assist

Hit in the face by a puck – on the bench

Pittsburgh's second goalkeeper Alex Nedeljkovic had to leave the bench during an NHL match against Colorado, after being hit by a stray puck. It was in the first period that the puck, after bouncing off a Colorado player's stick, hit Nedeljkovic just below the eye, reports [CBS News](https://www.

Hit in the face by a puck – on the bench

The Swedish dark horse decided in overtime: "Big"

Detroit's Swedish defenseman Simon Edvinsson became the match hero when he scored the 3-2 goal in overtime against Pittsburgh. It felt really good.

The Swedish dark horse decided in overtime: "Big"

Six goals in a quarter – the goalkeeper substituted

It became a painful defeat for Pittsburgh in tonight's NHL round against Dallas. The home team let in six goals just during the first period and Finnish goalkeeper Joel Blomqvist was quickly substituted after letting in three.

Six goals in a quarter – the goalkeeper substituted